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The IRS requires a \"contemporaneous\" log—do NOT reconstruct this at year-end. Record your odometer readings on January 1 and December 31. |\n| --- |\n| Vehicle Information |\n\n\n| Field | Details |\n| --- | --- |\n| Vehicle | [Year, Make , Model] |\n| Date placed in service for business | [ Date] |\n| Method chosen (first year) | ☐ Standard Mileage Rate ☐ Actual Expenses |\n\nAnnual Odometer Readings  \n\n| Date | Odometer Reading |\n| --- | --- |\n| January 1 , [YEAR] | _____________ |\n| December 31 , [YEAR] | _____________ |\n| Total Miles Driven (Year) | _____________ |\n\nMonthly Mileage Log  \n[MONTH / YEAR]  \n\n| Date | Starting\u003Cbr>Location | Destination (Name & Address) | Business\u003Cbr>Purpose | Odometer Start | Odometer End | Business Miles |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Monthly Total |  |  |  |  |  | __________ |\n\n> Copy this table for each month (January – December) .  \nTolls & Parking Log  \nThese are deductible ON TOP of the standard mileage rate.  \n\n| Date | Description / Location | Business Purpose | Toll Amount | Parking Amount |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n| Annual Total |  |  | $  | $  |\n\nAnnual Deduction Calculator  \nStandard Mileage Method  \n\n| Line | Description | Amount |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| A | Total business miles for the year |   miles |\n| B | IRS standard mileage rate (2026) | $0 .70 |\n| C | Mileage deduction (A × B) | $  |\n\n\n| D | Total tolls paid (business) | $  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| E | Total parking fees paid (business) | $  |\n| F | Total vehicle deduction (C + D + E) | $  |\n\nActual Expense Method  \n\n| Line | Description | Annual Cost | Business % | Deductible Amount |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1 | Gas / Fuel | $  |   % | $  |\n| 2 | Oil changes & maintenance | $  |   % | $  |\n| 3 | Repairs | $  |   % | $  |\n| 4 | Tires | $  |   % | $  |\n| 5 | Insurance | $  |   % | $  |\n| 6 | Registration & license fees | $  |   % | $  |\n| 7 | Lease payments (if leased) | $  |   % | $  |\n| 8 | Depreciation (if owned) | $  |   % | $  |\n| 9 | Car washes | $  |   % | $  |\n| 10 | Other vehicle expenses | $  |   % | $  |\n| 11 | Total actual expenses |  |  | $  |\n| 12 | Tolls (100% business) |  |  | $  |\n| 13 | Parking (100% business) |  |  | $  |\n| 14 | Total vehicle deduction (11 + 12 + 13) |  |  | $  |\n\nBusiness-Use Percentage  \n\n| Description | Miles |\n| --- | --- |\n| Total miles driven (year) | __________ |\n| Total business miles | __________ |\n| Business-use percentage |   % |\n\nMethod Comparison  \n\n| Method | Deduction |\n| --- | --- |\n| Standard mileage ( Line F above) | $  |\n| Actual expenses ( Line 14 above) | $  |\n| Better method | ☐ Standard ☐ Actual |\n| Difference | $  |\n\nBusiness Mileage Quick Reference  \nCounts as Business Mileage ✅  \n Client meetings and site visits  \n Between work locations during the day  \n Temporary work locations (less than 1 year)  \n Business errands (bank , post office , supply store)  \n Networking events and conferences  \n Home office → first business stop (if you have a qualifying home office)  \n Last business stop → home office  \n Airport for business travel  \nDoes NOT Count ❌  \n Home → regular office (commuting)  \n Regular office → home (commuting)  \n Personal errands during business hours  \n Driving to lunch (unless business meal with client)  \nKey Reminders  \n ⚠ First-year method choice matters:","cbCainU0S1HtF9kj","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainU0S1HtF9kj","pdf",91183,"English","# Vehicle Information\n## Annual Odometer Readings\n## Monthly Mileage Log\n## Tolls & Parking Log\n## Annual Deduction Calculator\n## Business Mileage Quick Reference","[{\"question\":\"What does “contemporaneous” mileage logging require in this template?\",\"answer\":\"Record each business trip as it happens or at the end of each day. 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