Coffee with prospects
$25–$5,000
Can You Write Off Coffee with prospects?
Short answer: Coffee with prospects — Meals with clients or prospects when business is discussed.
Coffee with prospects may be deductible when purchased for ordinary and necessary use in your remote workers / freelancers / consultants business. Documentation of business purpose is usually required.
BW-BUY-00310
medium risk
Coffee with prospects
Typical range: $25–$5,000
Multiple industries
Insurance & Licenses
Client Meals
Client Meetings
Coffee with prospects — Meals with clients or prospects when business is discussed.
Applies to
- Remote Workers
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Business justification
Coffee with prospects may be deductible when purchased for ordinary and necessary use in your remote workers / freelancers / consultants business. Documentation of business purpose is usually required.
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Client Meals
Meals with clients or prospects when business is discussed.
Documentation to keep
- Receipts, invoices, or bank/credit card statements
- Written business purpose and date of expense
- Logs or apps tracking business use when mixed personal/business use applies
Tax references
Schedule C (Form 1040)
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