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what items are tax deductable in trucking?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by eastcoastguy1975, Oct 6, 2011.

  1. Oct 6, 2011 #1
    eastcoastguy1975

    eastcoastguy1975 Light Load Member

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    what items can you claim on your taxes? also can company drivers claim the same as o/o and l/o as far as purchasing items?
     
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  3. Oct 6, 2011 #2
    Shotsjc

    Shotsjc Medium Load Member

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    You can claim anything you use to perform your job.
     
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  4. Oct 6, 2011 #3
    Chain Drive

    Chain Drive Medium Load Member

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    yes claim everything, get a good accountant, and keep all receipts, you will find it's amassing what can be considered a work expense
     
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  5. Oct 6, 2011 #4
    TennMan

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    i claim everything the accountant will writ on paper and there's only been one thing he wouldn't write down and that was hand written receipts for my nevada trips he said it may have been entertaining but not deductible. LOL
     
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  7. Oct 6, 2011 #5
    Roadmedic

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    I would suggest spending some time in the forum for Trucker Taxes.
     
    Roadmedic, Oct 6, 2011
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