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Sam's Club membership fees Business credit card fees can I take these as professional expenses?

If the credit card fees are for a legitimate business transaction they should be deductible.  Maintain a trail in your records in case you have to prove their business purposes.

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Sam's Club membership fees Business credit card fees can I take these as professional expenses?

Yes, Sam's Club membership fees would be deductible, but only for the percentage of purchases that were actually used for business. For example, if you typically spend 50% on personal items, then only 50% of the membership fees would be deductible.

 

Credit card fees are deductible as a business expense. Please see 2019 IRS Publication 535 Business Expenses, page 46 middle column for support.

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