> From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert> > Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:36:23 -0800 > > > From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert> > > Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 07:51:00 -0800 > > > > Getting a second checking account with a debit card would be good for > > tracking expenses for deducting mileage and cell phone. (It would be too > > difficult, unless you buy a laptop which is only used for business, to > > deduct the use of computer because you use your current computer for > > personal purposes.) > > If you think of it, try to get a business checking account. Did you open the account? You should be sure to use the account for every business-related expense, including FedExOffice and any purchases related to your consulting/contract work.