Is it worth it to claim mileage on taxes?


Is it worth it to claim mileage on taxes? Claiming a mileage deduction is an important part of reducing taxes for anyone who owns a business or is self-employed and uses their vehicle for business.


What counts as business mileage?

The IRS considers business mileage as any driving done solely for business purposes. For example, driving out of the office to meet clients, get supplies, or run other business errands. Note that commuting between your home and your place of work is not considered business mileage.