12 Tax Write-Offs for Uber and Lyft Drivers in 2026
If you’re a rideshare driver for services like Uber or Lyft, you’re considered an independent contractor. As such, you’re responsible for paying your taxes since they aren’t withheld from you. However, you can save money on your taxes by maximizing your tax deductions with these ride-sharing tax-write offs!
General Expenses
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Driving For Work
Since you're driving for work, you'll have to decide whether you want to take the standard mileage deduction or the actual car expense deduction. Regardless, track the car expenses below to help maximize your deductions!