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Deductions & credits

The best thing to do is report your doordash income as self-employed income then you can take a mileage deduction for your car.  The insurance settlement is not income to you unless you have been reporting depreciation on your returns in previous years.

 

A helpful guide to reporting expenses against your doordash income is What self-employed expenses can I deduct? 

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