Swaim v. Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis

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2 federal appellate ·

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1. “(2) Non-trade or non-business expenses. — In the case of an individual, all- the ordinary and necessary expenses paid or incurred during the taxable year for the production or collection of income, or for the management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for the production of income..”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Shannonhouse v. Commissioner