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above the line business definition

  1. Describing expenses that can be deducted for tax purposes before arriving at adjusted gross income. Alimony and contributions to an IRA are examples of deductions taken prior to calculating adjusted gross income.
  2. Of or relating to paid advertising using mass media, including print, radio, television, and the Internet, that reach large audiences. Compare below the line.

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