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Take every legitimate business write off

23:01 Nov 3, 2009

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Economics

English term or phrase: Take every legitimate business write off

7. Re-negotiate fixed costs.
• Property and liability insurance
• Office rent
• Other leased property & facilities
8. Ask the company accountant & attorney to re-evaluate your tax situation.
• Take every legitimate business write off., small items can add up
• Re-evaluate all deductions
• Where possible accelerate depreciation on equipment and property
• Make sure all property taxes are assessed against the current (lower) value

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Summary of answers provided

use todas las partidas legítimamente eliminadas del negocio (o compañía)

Lamarche

aprovechar todas las deducciones permitidas por ley

patinba

aprovechar/hacer uso de todas las amortizaciones legítimas del negocio

Alicia Orfalian

Answers

3 mins confidence:

take every legitimate business write off aprovechar/hacer uso de todas las amortizaciones legítimas del negocio

Explanation:
mi sugerencia

Alicia Orfalian
Argentina
Local time: 14:30
Specializes in field
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Spanish
PRO pts in category: 24

15 mins confidence:

take every legitimate business write off aprovechar todas las deducciones permitidas por ley

Explanation:
A reduction in the value of an asset or earnings by the amount of an expense or loss. Companies are able to write off certain expenses that are required to run the business, or have been incurred in the operation of the business and detract from retained revenues.
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For example, if you spend money on dinner to take out a client, that meal is a possible write-off towards your income because you presumably discussed business opportunities during the dinner.

Suppose, for another example, you made a sale on credit to a customer, but two weeks later the client's business declared bankruptcy and became completely unable to pay off the credit account with you. This uncollectible debt would then be written-off by your company and recorded as an expense by accountants.

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 14:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 52

27 mins confidence:

take every legitimate business write off use todas las partidas legítimamente eliminadas del negocio (o compañía)

Explanation:
Puede ser amortizadas, pero un write off es amortizada a cero. Por esa razón creo que se debe utilizar el término eliminar.
Cloquialmente el algunos países se dice write off: retirar (contablemente) o "tirar" a cero.

Lamarche
United States
Local time: 12:00
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Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8