Frank paid $3,700 in fees for an accountant to tabulate business information (Frank operates as a self-employed

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Frank paid $3,700 in fees for an accountant to tabulate business information

(Frank operates as a self-employed contractor and files a Schedule C). The accountant also spent time tabulating Frank’s income from his investments and determining Frank’s personal itemized deductions. Explain to Frank whether or not he can deduct the $3,700 as a business expense or as an itemized deduction, and provide a citation to an authority that supports your conclusion.

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McGraw-Hill's Taxation Of Individuals

ISBN: 9781259729027

2017 Edition

Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

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