Car washes for real estate agents
$15-$60/mo
Can You Write Off Car Washes for Real Estate Agents?
Short answer: Deductible at business-use percentage under actual expenses, not on top of standard mileage.
Use the standard mileage rate (72.5 cents a mile for 2026) or actual costs times business-use percentage, and keep a log of each trip.
Records to keep: Keep receipts, 1099s or W-2s, a mileage log, and a note of the business purpose. W-2 employees should ask about employer reimbursement.
Car washes for real estate agents
Typical range: $15-$60/mo
Remote Workers / Freelancers / Consultants
Deductible at business-use percentage under actual expenses, not on top of standard mileage.
Business justification
Deductible at business-use percentage under actual expenses, not on top of standard mileage. Use the standard mileage rate (72.5 cents a mile for 2026) or actual costs times business-use percentage, and keep a log of each trip.
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- Write-Offs by Job