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Old Jan 8, 2010 | 6:53 am
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Originally Posted by richarddd
Why would it be deductible as a business expense?
I think gallardo means the expense reduces the business's taxable profit, not that it is deductible from his personal income. The tax "savings" in this scenario is a fiction unless the business actually reports taxable net income.
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