https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-i-have-to-pay-for-parking-for-work-can-i-write-off-the-recipets/01/3417180#M1260311 I have to pay for parking for 2 days a week, can i write that off? Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:49:24 GMT jailean-oneal8 2026-02-03T06:49:24Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-i-have-to-pay-for-parking-for-work-can-i-write-off-the-recipets/01/3417180#M1260311 I have to pay for parking for 2 days a week, can i write that off? Tue, 03 Feb 2026 06:49:24 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-i-have-to-pay-for-parking-for-work-can-i-write-off-the-recipets/01/3417180#M1260311 jailean-oneal8 2026-02-03T06:49:24Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-if-i-have-to-pay-for-parking-for-work-can-i-write-off-the-recipets/01/3417185#M1260312 <P>W-2 employees cannot deduct any job-related expenses on a federal return. &nbsp;Further, the costs of commuting to and from work--which includes transportation or parking---has never been deductible as a job-related expense.</P> Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:48:31 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-if-i-have-to-pay-for-parking-for-work-can-i-write-off-the-recipets/01/3417185#M1260312 xmasbaby0 2025-01-10T16:48:31Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-if-i-have-to-pay-for-parking-for-work-can-i-write-off-the-recipets/01/3417186#M1260313 <P>if you are an employee the answer is no. As an independent contractor, this would seem to be a commuting expense which is also not deductible.&nbsp;</P> Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:50:11 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-if-i-have-to-pay-for-parking-for-work-can-i-write-off-the-recipets/01/3417186#M1260313 Mike9241 2025-01-10T16:50:11Z