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September 25, 2023
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milage

  • September 25, 2023
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As an independent contractor for a state agency, can I deduct milage on my taxes, if I am being paid milage to travel to the work location.

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    Carl
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    Level 11
    September 25, 2023

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    Yes. You can claim milage on SCH C "as an independent contractor". Note that commuting miles are not deductible. That would be the milage from your place of residence to your fist location, and from your last location back to your place of residence.