Mileage Tracker

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Summary

2026 standard mileage rate: $0.70 / mile

Total Miles

0.0

Total Deduction

$0.00

Mileage Log

Mileage Tracker FAQ

What is the 2026 standard mileage rate?

The 2026 standard mileage rate is $0.70 per mile for business use of a car. This rate is set by the IRS and covers depreciation, lease, gas, maintenance, and insurance.

Can I deduct mileage if I take the standard deduction?

Yes. The standard mileage rate is a business expense deduction, separate from the personal standard deduction on your individual tax return. You can claim both.

What qualifies as business miles?\n

Driving to client meetings, supply runs, business events, and between work sites qualifies. Commuting from home to your regular office does not. Keep a log with date, miles, and purpose. Driving between clients, offices, or supply runs qualifies. Commuting from home does not. For full deduction rules, read 2026 Freelance Tax Deductions.