You Can’t Expense That Llama: 2016’s Wackiest Claims



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A llama looks out of its pen at the Royal Bath And West Show on May 30, 2012, in Shepton Mallet, England. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

A llama brought in for a photo shoot may just be the zaniest expense request of 2016, according to a survey of more than 430 business travelers, NBC News reports.

A $28,000 bottle-service tab, a blow-up doll and personalized bobblehead figurines also made the list of oddest expenses that the travelers or a colleague tried to push through, per the survey by travel and expense management firm Certify.

Workers trying to expense something offbeat or expensive, or pass off personal expenses as something related to work, can be incurring a risk, experts say.

“You might think of it as a joke, but it could come back to haunt you in the office,” said Dan Schawbel, author of “Promote Yourself: The New Rules for Career Success.”

Published 38 minutes ago | Updated 37 minutes ago

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