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Documentation of Travel and Entertainment Expenses

The IRS guidelines for deducting travel and entertainment expenses are complex. This article will assist your firm in properly documenting these expenses and avoiding a potential tax authority audit.

10 minute read June 30, 2010 at 12:41 AM
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Scott B. Ehrenpreis And Phillip A. Bottari
Documentation of Travel and Entertainment Expenses

The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) guidelines for deducting travel and entertainment expenses are complex. The following discussion will assist your firm in properly documenting these expenses and avoiding a potential tax authority audit.

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