HelenC12
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Deductions & credits

You may deduct any items or services you purchase to conduct your dog boarding business. The following are some examples:  

  • If you can have a shared internet account for both home and business use, deduct a portion of the monthly cost, or you can have a separate business account.
  • The same applies for a phone line, including your cell phone.
  • Business cards and other supplies. 
  • Dog toys.
  • Leases.
  • Dog food.
  • Cleaning supplies.
  • Books, magazines, and newspapers related to your business.
  • Computer supplies (paper, ink, etc.)

To see additional expenses that you may be able to write off, please see the following TurboTax article: Taking Business Tax Deductions

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