Self-employed

When entering your meals business expense, enter the full amount and TurboTax will apply the appropriate inclusion rate automatically, based on whether you enter the amount for normal meals expense or the amount for long-haul truck drivers. 

 

If you are using the EasyStep Interview on either TurboTax Online or the installed product, TurboTax CD/Download, the interview will provide you with both input fields.

 

If you are using the Forms Mode in TurboTax CD/Download, enter the full amount in the input field for the applicable Meals and Entertainment (line 8523) line (normal or long-haul).

 

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