20.19 Goodwill Entertainment
Goodwill entertaining may qualify as deductible entertainment. Dining and entertainment costs may be deductible if a substantial and bona fide business discussion directly preceded or followed the dining or entertainment.
An officially scheduled meeting at a convention is generally considered a bona fide business discussion.
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