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Yes, it is absolutely possible & fairly convenient.
If you drive your car or other vehicle for business purposes, you can take a mileage deduction of 57.5 cents for every mile you drive for work.
Check out the IRS official website: irs.gov/Tax-Professionals/Standard-Mileage-Rates
If you own an iPhone milebuddy app can greatly simplify your daily mileage tracks.
iTunes.apple.com/us/app/milebuddy-mileage-tracker/id567680604?mt=8
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How to claim child tax credit?
Since tax regulations can change, it's a good idea to talk to your tax specialist or preparer to find out how to claim a child tax credit on your tax return. If you're filing a paper return or an online return and filling it out on your own, you should find it clearly indicated. There will be a few criteria that you will have to meet in order to claim the credit.
Can you claim personal miles on tax return - if you get a company paid car allowance?
No -- your personal mileage is NEVER deductible. In fact, in your situation, the personal mileage use of the employer provided auto is taxable benefit. (Note: Commuting to and from work is considered personal use).
How can you claim the money you spent for a babysitter to watch your kids on your tax return This includes driving them to her house Is there any paperwork needed?
You can claim the money you spent for a babysitter to watch your kids on your tax return by keeping receipts of payments and filing out Form 2441 when filing your taxes. Read instructions for the form if you need further assistance.
Can you claim mileage driven to school on your taxes?
In "normal" degree pursuit programs, no
Can you claim your mother on my income tax?
No. My mother would not let me let you claim her on your income tax return. Even if I could claim my mother on my return I would not let you claim her on your return. My mother will be claiming herself on her own return. Nice try though. If you are interested in possibly claiming your own mother on your own return, I would recommend reading the Form 1040 instructions for line 6c, step 4. In a nutshell, if your mother lived with you all year, had minimal income, and you provided over half her support, you may be eligible to claim your mother on your return.
Can you claim gas and mileage for driving to work on your tax return?
not if you are going directly from your house to your job location. If you have to drive to a shop or office and then to a job location in your vehicle, then the mileage from the shop or office to your job location is deductible.
Can you claim gas and mileage for driving to a meeting for work if it is not at your job location?
Some companies do let you claim gas and mileage for driving to a work meeting. You should check with your company before making the trip.
Can you claim mileage for driving to college on tax return if unemployed and all income is from unemployment and are c in a retraining program?
No. But the situation you describe means you won't have any taxable income anyway.
How to claim child tax credit?
Since tax regulations can change, it's a good idea to talk to your tax specialist or preparer to find out how to claim a child tax credit on your tax return. If you're filing a paper return or an online return and filling it out on your own, you should find it clearly indicated. There will be a few criteria that you will have to meet in order to claim the credit.
What if your job requires you work out of 2 different office locations Are you entitled to claim mileage when you travel out of town to the other location?
On your tax return, Yes.
If you filed Chapter 7 in April of the current year do you have to claim anything on your income taxes this year?
Absolutely. depending on the filing and your income, deductions etc. It can become complicated. The safest route is to have your return(s) done by a professional tax preparer.
Can you claim new people on your taxes?
For certain types of "new people," yes. Consult your tax preparer or an attorney for details.
When can you claim mileage for volunteering?
You can claim mileage for volunteering when you use your personal vehicle to travel to and from a volunteer location. The IRS allows mileage deductions for volunteer work if you are driving for a qualified organization, such as a charity, and you keep accurate records of your trips. It's important to note that you can only deduct the standard mileage rate for the miles driven specifically for volunteering, not for commuting to your regular job. Always check the latest IRS guidelines for any updates or specific requirements.
When reimbursed for mileage if carpooling who can claim for mileage this is a case where volunteers are only reimbursed mileage for courses not for their time?
When carpooling, typically only the driver of the vehicle can claim mileage reimbursement, as they are the one using their car for the trip. Passengers, including volunteers, generally cannot claim mileage for their share of the ride. It's important for volunteers to clarify the reimbursement policy with the organization to ensure they understand the rules and eligibility criteria for mileage claims.
Can you claim personal miles on tax return - if you get a company paid car allowance?
No -- your personal mileage is NEVER deductible. In fact, in your situation, the personal mileage use of the employer provided auto is taxable benefit. (Note: Commuting to and from work is considered personal use).
If you didn't claim something on your 2008 return can you claim it now?
No.. you should file an ammeded return for 2008.
Can I claim mileage to and from the office, if I am an independent contractor?
Only if its work related, from home to work you cant. Hi, I'm an independent contractor myself, and I don't get mileage to and from the office. I don't think I've heard an independent contractor that claim their mileage.
