ExpenseBot

How do I set business use percentage for expense categories?

Many expenses are only partially deductible when used for both business and personal purposes. ExpenseBot lets you configure the business use percentage for each expense category.

Many expenses are only partially deductible when used for both business and personal purposes. ExpenseBot lets you configure the business use percentage for each expense category.

📊 Common partial deduction examples:Internet - 50% if you work from home half the time ✅ Cell phone - 70% if mostly used for business calls ✅ Home office - Based on square footage percentage ✅ Vehicle - Based on business vs. personal miles driven ✅ Meals - 50% deductible for business meals (IRS rule)

⚙️ How to Configure:

  1. Go to Settings → Expense Categories
  2. Set the business use percentage for each category
  3. ExpenseBot applies it automatically to every expense in that category

📈 The Result: Your year-end tax report shows both the full expense amount AND the calculated business deduction. No manual calculations needed!

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