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Tax Tips for Business Owners - Cruise Ship Travel
Did you know that...You can deduct up to $2,000 per year of your expenses of attending conventions, seminars, or similar meetings held on cruise ships. All ships that sail are considered cruise ships.
You can deduct these expenses only if all of the following requirements are met.
1.The convention, seminar, or meeting is directly related to the active conduct of your trade or business.
2.The cruise ship is a vessel registered in the United States.
3.All of the cruise ship's ports of call are in the United States or in territories of the United States.
4.You attach to your return a written statement signed by you that includes information about:
a.The total days of the trip (not including the days of transportation to and from the cruise ship port),
b. The number of hours each day that you devoted to scheduled business activities, and
c. A program of the scheduled business activities of the meeting.
5.You attach to your return a written statement signed by an officer of the organization or group sponsoring the meeting that includes:
a. A schedule of the business activities of each day of the meeting, and
b. The number of hours you attended the scheduled business activities.
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