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Uber drivers tax write-offs

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What Can Uber Drivers Write Off?

Short answer: The biggest write-offs for Uber drivers are mileage, Uber's service fees, phone, car cleaning (with actual expenses), water and snacks for riders, and tolls.

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.