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Old 02-29-2012 | 06:31 AM
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Originally Posted by jackal24
This will be my first year itemizing, but can you deduct without receipts?
If you're taking a per diem deduction based on the difference between government per diem rates and your employer's per diem rates, then no, you cannot deduct tips individually(receipts or not). Tips are part if the M&I (meals and incidentals) figured into the per diem rates.
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