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DoorDash 1099 and taxes

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Can You Write Off DoorDash 1099 and Taxes?

Short answer: You get a 1099-NEC from DoorDash if you earn $600+ for 2025 ($2,000+ starting with 2026 payments), but all earnings are taxable either way.

Report income and expenses on Schedule C. Profit is hit with 15.3% self-employment tax plus income tax, so set aside 25-30% and pay quarterly estimates.

Records to keep: Keep receipts, 1099s and platform tax summaries, a mileage log, and a note of the business purpose.