Tax Planning Cooking vs. Dining Out [INFOGRAPHIC] Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Written by Published May 9, 2013 0 min read Everyone is looking for ways to save money and with Americans becoming more budget conscious, about 71% find themselves saving money by cooking at home instead of dining out. This infographic takes a look at how often Americans go out vs staying home to cook and how dining habits of Americans are different by generation as well as gender. Infographic by Column Five Media [tt_share_code url=”http://images.blog.turbotax.intuit.com/swf/TurboTax-Cooking-vs-Dining-Out.png” width=”580″ height=”2000″ title=”Cooking-vs-Dining-Out” alt=”Cooking-vs-Dining-Out”] You know your small business—we know business taxes. Our self-employed and business tax experts will ensure you get every tax break with 100% accuracy, guaranteed. Start for free 100% free to start. Pay only when you file. Previous Post The Growth of Online Filing [INFOGRAPHIC] Next Post What are Commuter Transit Tax Benefits and How Do They… Written by More from 3 responses to “Cooking vs. Dining Out [INFOGRAPHIC]” I cook because I control who handles my food, Hep A, B, and C are prevalent with food handlers here in California…. Reply […] eating out at restaurants less often and going to less expensive restaurants when they do eat out. TurboTax recently studied this shift in behavior and published the biggest findings in this infographic. The […] Reply On the flip side, I’ve noticed a trend in home baking, gardening (growing your own), and people generally getting better at preparing their own food. There’s also a growing mistrust of what’s being served (though not as much in so-called fine dining). I prefer my own cooking because it’s better, it’s fresher and I can control what’s in it. 🙂 Reply Leave a ReplyCancel reply Browse Related Articles Tax Help How to File a Business Tax Extension: Deadlines, Forms, and Penalties Tax Tips The White Lotus Tax Lessons: Navigating Gift Taxes, Lump Sum Payouts, Hush Money, and the IRS Tax Questions What Day Are Taxes Due? April 15! How to File for a Tax Extension or Pay Taxes Online Tax Questions What Happens If You File Your Taxes Wrong? Late Filing Penalties, Interest, and More Tax Questions What’s Tax Deductible? A Guide to Mortgage Interest, Long-Term Care, Funeral Expenses, Student Loans, and Roth IRA Contributions Tax Questions Is it Better to Get Your Taxes Done or Do Them Yourself? (And Other Tax Questions Answered) Tax Forms What is a 1099-K Form? How to Report Payments on Your Tax Return (2024) Tax Forms What is a 1099 Form? A Guide to Understanding Your Tax Obligations Income Tax by State Wisconsin State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide Income Tax by State West Virginia State Income Tax in 2025: A Guide
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[…] eating out at restaurants less often and going to less expensive restaurants when they do eat out. TurboTax recently studied this shift in behavior and published the biggest findings in this infographic. The […] Reply
On the flip side, I’ve noticed a trend in home baking, gardening (growing your own), and people generally getting better at preparing their own food. There’s also a growing mistrust of what’s being served (though not as much in so-called fine dining). I prefer my own cooking because it’s better, it’s fresher and I can control what’s in it. 🙂 Reply