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- GuidesIRS Mileage Rate 2026 for TLC Drivers: 72.5¢ and 76¢2026 has two IRS business mileage rates: 72.5¢ to June 30 and 76¢ from July 1. How TLC drivers split the mileage log, with a worked example and records./guides/irs-mileage-rate-2026-drivers Taxes
- GuidesMCTMT for NYC Drivers: The 2026 Threshold ChangeThe MTA mobility tax (MCTMT) on self-employed drivers: 0.60% in NYC, owed above $50,000 for 2025 but only above $150,000 from 2026. Examples inside./guides/mctmt-tax-tlc-drivers Taxes
- GuidesNo Tax on Tips for Taxi and Uber Drivers (2025–2028)The federal tips deduction lists cab and app rideshare drivers. The $25,000 cap, the net-income limit for self-employed drivers, records, and open questions./guides/no-tax-on-tips-tlc-drivers Taxes
- GuidesNYC Unincorporated Business Tax and TLC DriversNYC's Unincorporated Business Tax for drivers: the $95,000 filing line, 4% rate, allowances, the credit that cancels small amounts, and what's unclear./guides/nyc-ubt-tlc-drivers Taxes
- GuidesNYS Tax Letter Asking for Proof of Income: Driver ChecklistGot a New York State tax letter about your taxi, Uber, Lyft or limo income? The exact documents NYS lists for drivers, what it won't allow, and how to reply./guides/nys-tax-letter-proof-of-income-drivers Taxes
- GuidesQuarterly Estimated Taxes for TLC Drivers (2026 Dates)When TLC drivers must pay quarterly taxes: the $1,000 IRS and $300 NYS/NYC tests, safe harbors, 2026 due dates through Jan 15, 2027, and how to pay online./guides/quarterly-estimated-taxes-tlc-drivers Taxes
- GuidesSelf-Employment Tax for TLC Drivers ExplainedHow the 15.3% self-employment tax works for NYC taxi and app drivers: the $400 rule, the 92.35% step, the $184,500 cap for 2026, and legal ways to lower it./guides/self-employment-tax-tlc-drivers Taxes
- GuidesStandard Mileage vs Actual Expenses for TLC VehiclesMileage rate or actual car costs for your TLC vehicle? IRS rules on choosing and switching, leased and rented cars, fleets, and how TLC's cost study compares./guides/standard-mileage-vs-actual-expenses-tlc Taxes
- GuidesTax Deductions for TLC Drivers: What Counts and What Doesn'tA sourced list of what NYC taxi and app drivers can deduct — car, tolls, fees, phone, health insurance — and what never counts, like summonses and commuting./guides/tlc-driver-tax-deductions-list Taxes
- GuidesTaxes for NYC Yellow and Green Taxi DriversHow NYC lease and owner taxi drivers handle income tax: meter statements, card payouts, cash fares and tips, lease costs, mileage rules and the $400 CMVT./guides/taxes-for-nyc-taxi-drivers Taxes
- GuidesTaxes for Uber & Lyft Drivers in NYC: Complete GuideEvery tax an NYC Uber or Lyft driver may owe — federal, New York State and City — plus 1099s, deductions, quarterly payments and what changed for 2026./guides/taxes-for-uber-lyft-drivers-nyc Taxes
- GuidesYear-End Tax Packet for TLC Drivers: What to DownloadJanuary checklist for TLC drivers: which 1099s arrive, what to download from Uber, Lyft or your fleet, the July 1 mileage split, and how long to keep records./guides/tlc-driver-tax-records-year-end Taxes
- GuidesYour Uber/Lyft 1099-K vs What You Earned: How to ReconcileWhy the gross on your Uber or Lyft 1099-K is bigger than your payouts, what TLC rule 59B-18(f)(7) makes the app give you, and how to match the numbers./guides/form-1099-k-uber-lyft-nyc Taxes