DianeW777
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Business & farm

The answers are as follows - no expenses allowed until you are officially open for business in 2025.

 

  1. (a) - No, not until 2025.
  2. (b) - Yes, they can be start-up fees in 2025.
  3. (c) - You will have the full franchise fee as an amortizable asset beginning in 2025. This expense is considered as a Section 197 Intangible.
  4. (d) - See the link below for start-up tips and expenses that will apply

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