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Business Expense Tracker
Log every business expense with its category, business-use % and a link to the receipt, and see your deductible total by category and month for the whole tax year.
- Deductible worked out
- Receipt links in one place
- Category and month summary
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What's inside
- Start HereYour welcome page: a 3-step setup checklist, how the tabs fit together, a guide to every tab with clickable links, and the color legend.
- ExpensesYour expense log, with room for 2,000 rows. Type the date, vendor, category, description, amount and how you paid; add a business-use % for shared expenses and a link to the receipt. The deductible amount and month fill in.
- SummaryYour tax year at a glance: every category by month with the year total, plus a table by payment method. Leave the year blank for the current tax year, or type a year to look back. Show the deductible amounts or the full amounts spent.
- SettingsSet up once: your business name, the month your tax year starts, and your lists of expense categories and payment methods.
A closer look





Screenshots show the Sample copy with made-up data.
Get set up in minutes
- Open your copy's Start Here tab.
- Settings: your business name, tax-year start, categories and payment methods.
- Expenses: log your first expense and paste a receipt link.
- Summary: see your tax year and print it.
Good to know
- Google Sheets: you need a free Google account. This isn't an Excel file.
- Works in any browser on a computer, tablet or phone. Setup is easiest on a computer.
- Nothing to install: no add-ons, no scripts.
- You get a ready-to-use copy plus a Sample copy filled with example data, and a step-by-step PDF guide.
Ready when you are
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