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Deductions & credits
As an independent contractor, yes you are able to deduct your mileage as a business expense. You can do it one of two ways- either the standard mileage rate, which is a set amount per mile to cover vehicle expenses (57.5 cents per mile for 2015) or actual vehicle expenses, in which case you must itemize every vehicular expense.
‎June 3, 2019
10:25 AM