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Tax deductions that sound great in theory but don't hold up in an audit, experts say

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Summary
Nutrition label

72% Informative

You might be surprised at some of the things taxpayers submit as deductions to the IRS .

Fitness equipment, gym memberships and meal prep services are probably not tax deductible.

Even if you’re watching documentaries or industry-related content, streaming services aren’t tax-deductible.

VR Score

63

Informative language

55

Neutral language

76

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

44

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

medium-lived

External references

11

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