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Travel for YouTubers

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Can YouTubers Write Off Travel?

Short answer: Trips where you primarily film content are deductible; vacation days or family travel aren't, even if you post about it.

Document a shooting schedule and published videos from the 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.