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posted Jul 13, 2020 5:18:24 PM

Can I deduct coffee I purchase each day. I'm a consultant

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Expert Alumni
Jul 13, 2020 5:47:07 PM

This is coffee for yourself?

 

No, unless this is part of a meal at which your customer is present.

 

If this is your morning Starbucks brew, then I would avoid this. This might encourage an IRS auditor to closely scrutinize all your other Schedule C expenses.