Don't risk an IRS audit! Learn the REAL rules about writing off family vacations as business expenses.
In this video, I break down Internal Revenue Code 274 and show you exactly what's legal and what will get you flagged. Forget the misleading advice from influencers - I've researched actual tax court cases to bring you legitimate strategies that hold up to IRS scrutiny.
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๐ Chapters
00:00 - The Truth About Vacation Tax Write-offs
00:33 - My Personal Experience with Business Travel
01:02 - IRS Requirements for Business Trip Deductions
01:32 - What Qualifies as Legitimate Business Purposes
02:03 - Real Examples: Success vs. Failure Cases
02:34 - The Travel Days Deduction Strategy
03:06 - Weekend "Sandwich Rule" Explained
03:37 - Family Member Travel Deductions: Facts vs. Myths
04:41 - W2 Employee Requirements for Tax Deductions
05:16 - Legal Strategies for Spouse Business Travel
05:49 - The 1099 Contractor Method
06:22 - Deductible Business Travel Expenses
06:51 - Non-Deductible Expenses to Avoid
07:25 - Documentation Requirements for the IRS
08:33 - Real-World Strategy Example
09:41 - Key Takeaways
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Rich Smith helps individuals and business owners optimize their wealth through smart financial strategies. With expertise in tax incentives and wealth preservation, Rich breaks down complex financial concepts into actionable steps.
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