As long as you use your business credit card
exclusively for business expenses, the interest and purchases are tax - deductible.
Be Wary of Using Your Personal Credit Cards for Business While entrepreneurs may be used to the commingling of personal and business funds -; especially in the start - up phase -; the trend of using a personal credit card
exclusively for business expenses to take advantage of the CARD Act should not be undertaken lightly, Testa cautions.
Not exact matches
If you can demonstrate to the IRS that at least a portion of your home — whether you're a homeowner or renter — is used
exclusively for business purposes, you're allowed to take a tax deduction
for certain home
expenses.
Keep in mind, even if you also conduct
business at another location, you can still deduct the
expenses associated with the portion of your home that's used
exclusively and regularly
for business.
The Internal Revenue Service allows certain home
expenses to be deducted in proportion to the part of the home being used
exclusively for business purposes.
According to a recent Tower Group report, over 2/3 of small
businesses use a credit card
for expenses but only 40 % of companies use a
business card
exclusively.
Expenses for business use of your home: You qualify
for this deduction if you use part of your home regularly and
exclusively for your
business.
«A truly good POS system — or a POS - based Pet Store Management System — shouldn't be viewed as an
expense,» says Mark Kann, vice president of sales
for Comp - Ware Systems, Inc., which works
exclusively with
businesses in the pet and feed industry.
The estate tax was never meant to
exclusively raise revenue
for federal
expenses; rather, it was created to also prevent a few super wealthy families from simply inheriting every property or
business in America ad infinitum.
The IRS allows you to deduct the percentage of total dwelling space that you use
exclusively for your
business as a
business expense.
If you regularly and
exclusively use part of your home to perform administrative or managerial activities
for your
business, you can claim a home office deduction
for a portion of your
expenses related to utilities, rent or mortgage interest, and cleaning.