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Not if you are a W-2 employee, you can no longer deduct expenses such as your mechanics tools. The miscellaneous itemized deduction (which included non-reimbursed business expenses) was suspended through 2025 by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
If you are a self-employed contractor (1099-MISC) they are deductible as business expense on your Schedule C.
Not if you are a W-2 employee, you can no longer deduct expenses such as your mechanics tools. The miscellaneous itemized deduction (which included non-reimbursed business expenses) was suspended through 2025 by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
If you are a self-employed contractor (1099-MISC) they are deductible as business expense on your Schedule C.
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