In the case
of business entertainment, you are allowed to take the meal deduction only if business was discussed during the meal, or immediately before or after.
By understanding these rules, you can confidently write - off fifty percent
of your business entertainment expenses and structure your entertainment activities to make them tax - deductible.1
Not exact matches
Having helped build more than a hundred apps from categories ranging from social networking, utility,
entertainment and lifestyle, I get asked a lot
of questions by entrepreneurs and
businesses on the entire process
of building and marketing apps.
The possibilities
of the technology, from
business and travel to education and
entertainment, are rich and vast.
Schwartz has been in the TV
business for three decades, most recently as president
of FremantleMedia Kids & Family
Entertainment.
Though it has no experience in the
entertainment business, the firm said it «remains committed to providing premier content with a diverse workforce in a safe environment founded on a culture
of respect and creativity.»
Fran Hauser has held senior positions at some
of the world's largest digital media
businesses, including Time Inc.'s People, InStyle and
Entertainment Weekly, as well as Moviefone and AOL.
I remember seeing a highlight
of his appearance on «The Oprah Winfrey Show» back in 1997 and he spoke about his early days trying to make it in the
entertainment business.
In the wake
of the sexual harassment and assault allegations that rippled throughout the
entertainment, media, and political worlds, 300 prominent women in show
business have created an initiative to fight systematic harassment in Hollywood and blue - collar workplaces.
net100 list is representative
of the best
of the web - music sites, gaming communities, news and
entertainment, and community tools for developers, programmers and
businesses.
A new
business backed by Quadrant Private Equity and the Perth - based family
of Timezone founder Malcolm Steinberg has completed the purchase
of Ardent Leisure Group's bowling and
entertainment division.
The two most common financial oversights entrepreneurs make are underestimating how many
of their everyday expenses are being subsidized by their
business — medical and life insurance premiums, club memberships, vehicles, travel and
entertainment costs, etc. — and overestimating the amount
of after - tax investment income that can be generated from the proceeds
of the sale.
Though a singer for nearly a decade with the power pop band, The Lashes, Ben Lashes has always had a keen interest in the
business and marketing side
of entertainment.
In an interview with
Business Insider, Akshay Kumar — one
of the most famous actors in Bollywood — said sexual misconduct is «everywhere» and that the allegations against
entertainment stars in the US may encourage other women around the world to speak up.
Evolution's developers, Jeff Sember and Don Mattrick (who now heads up Microsoft's interactive
entertainment business), went on to form Distinctive Software and became one
of the largest publishers
of video games not owned by a console maker in the 1980s.
Three
of them focus on
entertainment gossip, two feature health and fitness tips, three are family - oriented and two are
business publications.
During the go - go days
of the last decade,
business travel hotels spiffed up their rooms with amenities like in - room
entertainment systems to persuade guests to make a long weekend
of a short trip.
Several years ago, Jordan Fantaay, founder and CEO
of email productivity startup Fantoo, ran a
business that created hardware for sports and fitness
entertainment systems.
In Canada,
businesses can deduct 50 %
of a meal or
entertainment expense (including tax and tip) from their taxes, so long as the event helps them earn income.
That's the
entertainment side
of the
business, and that's for the fans, it's not for us.
As a founder
of Benchmark
Entertainment in 1995, Taylor pioneered the
business of creating radio shows as an extension
of the magazines and brands they represent.
From Heads
of state,
business leaders, entrepreneurs and
entertainment titans, all have a unique story to tell and all have joined the CNBC Conversation.
Parents
of the new crop
of digital natives are struggling to manage what their children watch, listen to and play, creating strong demand for better tools to regulate how much time and money children spend online — and giving developers whose apps have robust controls an edge in the hyper - competitive
business of digital
entertainment for kids.
According to McGowan's website, her new memoir promises to explore «the truth about the
entertainment industry,» «dismantle the concept
of fame,» and «shine a light on a multibillion - dollar
business built on systemic misogyny.»
Then, in 2007, Goldman Sachs and Canwest Global split the
business between them in a $ 2.3 - billion deal that left the distributor — renamed Alliance Films — as the last remnant
of what had been a Canadian
entertainment empire.
These allegations against Batali are just the latest in a string
of allegations surfacing in the
entertainment business and other industries.
A deduction for expenses incurred for meals or
entertainment is allowed only if the expenses are (1) directly related to the active conduct
of business or (2) associated with the active conduct
of business and directly precede or follow substantial
business discussions.
The
business class seat was inspired «by the interior
of a modern sports car,» has a 72 - inch seat which turns into a fully lie - flat bed, touchscreen controls for the seat and in - flight
entertainment system, privacy panels between seats, a shoe storage area, and a personal mini-bar.
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Put out a bit
of you, showcasing your home, cooking and
entertainment style and watch the
business relationship grow.
«Associated» means that the
entertainment was associated with the conduct
of business.
Of all the
business activities you perform, travel, meals and
entertainment are preferable to placing an office supply on order or writing a check for a subscription to My Boring Trade magazine.
Jan. 6, 2006 — While much
of the buzz about this year's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has centered on personal
entertainment such as video - on - demand, portable media players, and giant television monitors, the four - day exhibition is also providing glimpses
of the future
of small
business technology.
In short, these guys know nearly everyone responsible for making decisions about how disruptive new technologies should reshape the
business of entertainment.
After the acquisition, DreamWorks Animation will become part
of NBCUniversal's Filmed
Entertainment Group, which includes its Illumination
Entertainment animation
business — which produced the popular Despicable Me and Minions movies — as well as the Universal Pictures movie studio.
For
entertainment expenses, document: the amount
of each separate expense; the date
of the
entertainment; the name, address, and type
of entertainment; the
business reason for the
entertainment; and the name, title, and occupation
of the people who you entertained.
Dig Deeper: Deducting
Business Entertainment Expenses How to Write Off T&E: Keeping Track of Travel and Entertainment When traveling or entertaining for business purposes, it's important to document eve
Business Entertainment Expenses How to Write Off T&E: Keeping Track
of Travel and
Entertainment When traveling or entertaining for
business purposes, it's important to document eve
business purposes, it's important to document everything.
COPENHAGEN / STOCKHOLM, Feb 12 - Danish telecoms group TDC will abandon its planned $ 2.5 billion takeover
of Swedish MTG's broadcasting and
entertainment business if an approach it has received leads to a concrete offer, it said on Monday.
That's an instructive example because publishers and
entertainment conglomerates for years have tried to claim what they see as their rightful share
of the digital - content - rentals
business, but most
of their efforts have been failures, while tech «middle men» like Amazon, Netflix, Apple, and Spotify have flourished.
Its
Entertainment and Devices division, which houses all its gaming
business and consumer phones, took a big hit last quarter, but operating income more than doubled from 2010 to 2011, to US$ 1.3 billion on revenues
of US$ 8.9 billion.
For a small
business owner, posting a video for
entertainment purposes stands to generate many views, which in turn may spark interest in the company and possibly lead to the purchase
of products or services.
A good CPA can legally argue for a tax - write off even for
business class, 50 percent
of food and
entertainment when you're traveling for work, and a host
of other goodies.
COPENHAGEN / STOCKHOLM, Feb 12 - Danish telecoms operator TDC has been approached by a potential bidder for all
of its shares and will withdraw from its $ 2.5 billion takeover
of MTG's broadcasting and
entertainment business if such a bid materializes.
COPENHAGEN / STOCKHOLM, Feb 12 - Danish telecoms group TDC has been approached again by a potential bidder and could abandon its own planned $ 2.5 billion takeover
of Swedish MTG's broadcasting and
entertainment business, it said on Monday.
Wang has been the biggest Chinese dealmaker in the U.S. film
business, buying Legendary
Entertainment — one
of the producers
of «Jurassic World» and «The Dark Knight» — and U.S. cinema chain AMC
Entertainment Holdings.
A source told Reuters earlier this month that AT&T would run its wireless and DirecTV satellite television
businesses separately from Time Warner's media assets following its acquisition
of the
entertainment group.
It's
business as usual for Sony Pictures
Entertainment chairman Michael Lynton, who is drawing acclaim for the success
of hits «Spectre,» the latest 007 blockbuster, plus «Hotel Transylvania 2» and «Goosebumps.»
As
of Aug. 1, John Stankey, who currently leads DirecTV and other
entertainment businesses for the No. 2 U.S. wireless carrier, will lead the team charged with Time Warner's integration before transitioning to chief executive
of the media
business once the merger is complete.
After taking over as CEO from Michael Eisner in 2005, Iger's tenure at the head
of the company has been marked by a string
of successful acquisitions that bolstered Disney's movie
business, including purchases
of Pixar, Marvel
Entertainment, and Lucasfilm.
At last year's Electronic
Entertainment Expo, I asked Dennis Durkin, chief operating and finance officer for Microsoft's interactive entertainment business, if the vertically integrated approach with the video game console could be applied to other parts of
Entertainment Expo, I asked Dennis Durkin, chief operating and finance officer for Microsoft's interactive
entertainment business, if the vertically integrated approach with the video game console could be applied to other parts of
entertainment business, if the vertically integrated approach with the video game console could be applied to other parts
of the company.