topic If i have to carry safety gear and tools in my car in case i get called out to work outside of or even instead of my regular schedule - can i claim mileage? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-i-have-to-carry-safety-gear-and-tools-in-my-car-in-case-i-get-called-out-to-work-outside-of-or/01/390098#M49206 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:20:50 GMT jolukeab 2019-06-04T19:20:50Z If i have to carry safety gear and tools in my car in case i get called out to work outside of or even instead of my regular schedule - can i claim mileage? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-i-have-to-carry-safety-gear-and-tools-in-my-car-in-case-i-get-called-out-to-work-outside-of-or/01/390098#M49206 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:20:50 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-i-have-to-carry-safety-gear-and-tools-in-my-car-in-case-i-get-called-out-to-work-outside-of-or/01/390098#M49206 jolukeab 2019-06-04T19:20:50Z If you are a W-2 employee then job-related expenses are n... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-you-are-a-w-2-employee-then-job-related-expenses-are-n/01/390102#M49208 <P>If you are a W-2 employee then job-related expenses are not deductible under the new tax law.</P><P> <A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482394-how-will-tax-reform-affect-my-2018-federal-tax-return" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482394-how-will-tax-reform-affect-my-2018-federal-tax-return</A> <BR /> </P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:20:51 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-you-are-a-w-2-employee-then-job-related-expenses-are-n/01/390102#M49208 xmasbaby0 2019-06-04T19:20:51Z thank you -  I definitely got a W2. https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/thank-you-i-definitely-got-a-w2/01/390109#M49210 thank you -&nbsp;&nbsp;I definitely got a W2. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:20:52 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/thank-you-i-definitely-got-a-w2/01/390109#M49210 jolukeab 2019-06-04T19:20:52Z Sorry--this part of the new law is coming as an unpleasan... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/sorry-this-part-of-the-new-law-is-coming-as-an-unpleasan/01/390120#M49212 Sorry--this part of the new law is coming as an unpleasant surprise to lots of people. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:20:54 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/sorry-this-part-of-the-new-law-is-coming-as-an-unpleasan/01/390120#M49212 xmasbaby0 2019-06-04T19:20:54Z