Designers: Use this list to help organize your design tax preparation.

This is a basic list of typical expenses incurred by designers. You may have others.

• Book, magazines, reference material
• Business gifts
• Business insurance
• Business meals
• Cabs, subways, buses
• Copying, printing
• Cultural events/ museum entrance fees
• Equipment and software
• Film & processing
• Gas and electric
• Internet
• Hanging fees, entry fees, framing
• Memberships (museums, professional organizations)
• Messengers, private mail carriers, postage
• Office supplies
• Promotion
• Samples
• Supplies
• Studio rent
• Tax preparation, legal fees
• Telephone
• Travel