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posted Jun 5, 2019 3:16:43 PM

As a ride share driver can I deduct meals while on the road?

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Jun 5, 2019 3:16:45 PM

You can deduct 50% of unreimbursed meal expenses if you must stop for substantial sleep or rest to properly perform your duties while traveling away from home on business or the meal is business-related entertainment.

Otherwise meals for local travel are not deductible

See Are the cost of my meals while traveling for business tax deductible?

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