FREE CHECKLIST FOR RIDESHARE & DELIVERY DRIVERS
The 23 Tax Deductions Most
Rideshare & Delivery Drivers
Never Claim
You're already doing the work. This free checklist shows you exactly what to claim, what documentation you need, and what the IRS expects to see. Takes 5 minutes to read - saves thousands at tax time. Plus a seat at the live eBook & E-Course Review and Q&A on Wednesday, September 23, 8 PM ET, captioned.
SOUND FAMILIAR?
Driving for Uber, Lyft, or DoorDash and dreading tax season?
Most drivers overpay by thousands - not because they want to, but because nobody ever showed them what a driver can legally deduct or how to prove it.
Are you tired of:
Getting a 1099 and having no idea what you actually owe
Hearing about deductions after it's too late to prove them
Paying self-employment tax on money you didn't have to
Guessing your way through tax software and hoping it's right
Losing hundreds of dollars in deductions you never tracked
Imagine yourself:
Knowing every mile you drive is captured and deductible
Turning your phone bill, car washes, and gear into legal deductions
Filing with proof behind every number - completely audit-ready
Keeping $3,000-$6,000 more of what you earn, every single year
ABOUT YOUR GUIDE
Why learn driver taxes from TheDeafEconomist?
Joshua R. Beal, MBA has spent 20 years preparing taxes - hundreds of rideshare and delivery driver returns among thousands overall - and built DeafTax LLC into a national brand.
20 years of tax returns
Hundreds of rideshare and delivery driver returns prepared - thousands of returns overall. He knows exactly what the IRS looks for.
A driver himself
He recruited drivers for Uber, then drove himself. He knows this business from the driver's seat.
Everything in writing
Deaf-owned and caption-first: exact numbers, exact form lines, exact software screens. That precision is why drivers call this the clearest tax help they've ever had.
System first
Build the capture system first, learn why it matters second, file third - so tax season becomes painless instead of panicked.
WHAT'S INSIDE
Not sure what you can deduct?
The checklist covers all 23 - here's a taste:
1. Mileage - the big one
At $0.76/mile for 2026, 35,000 business miles = a $26,600 deduction
2. Your phone & plan
Your phone is your dispatch office - the business-use share of your plan is deductible
3. Car washes & cleaning
Riders rate clean cars - the IRS treats keeping it clean as a business expense
4. The gear in your trunk
Insulated bags, phone mounts, chargers, dash cams, floor mats - all deductible
5. Platform & app fees
What Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash take off the top is deductible from your gross
6. Insurance & registration
The business-use portion most drivers never even calculate
7. Documentation rules
Exactly what proof the IRS expects for every single deduction
Ready to start?
EVERY UNTRACKED MILE IS MONEY YOU HAND BACK
Ready to keep more of what you earn driving?
Enter your email below and the checklist arrives instantly - plus a seat at the live, captioned eBook & E-Course Review and Q&A on Wednesday, September 23, at 8 PM ET. From a former Uber recruiter and driver who has prepared hundreds of driver returns since 2007.
