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title: Is any portion of the membership dues paid to your organization allocated to lobbying?
description: No portion of the membership dues paid to the Association for Financial Professionals goes towards lobbying.  The dues, if otherwise deductible as a business expense, are 100 percent deductible.
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# Is any portion of the membership dues paid to your organization allocated to lobbying?

No portion of the membership dues paid to the Association for Financial Professionals goes towards lobbying. 

The dues, if otherwise deductible as a business expense, are 100 percent deductible.

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