Tax Deductions for Rideshare and Delivery Drivers: A 1099 Guide
The app shows you earned $187 today. What it doesn’t show is the tank of gas, the wiper blades you’ll replace next month from all those extra miles, or the cut the platform already took before the number hit your screen. Rideshare and delivery driving looks like simple hourly work, but for tax purposes you’re running a small business – and the IRS treats your Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, or Instacart earnings as self-employment income reported on Schedule C, not wages.
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