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Navigating the world of business expenses can feel like a treasure hunt, with the IRS setting the rules for what counts as a deduction. Amazon Prime Video, a service many of us use daily, often sparks questions about its deductibility for business owners. The key lies in understanding the fundamental principles of what makes an expense legitimate in the eyes of the tax authorities, and how to properly document its use. As of late 2025, the landscape for business expense deductions remains anchored to the IRS's long-standing "ordinary and necessary" standard, but the specifics of how services like streaming platforms fit into this framework are worth exploring.