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  • MileIQ Raised Prices 50% in 2026: 5 Better Alternatives Worth Switching To

    MileIQ Raised Prices 50% in 2026: 5 Better Alternatives Worth Switching To Published: June 2026 | IRS rate 2026: 72.5¢/mile | Last verified: June 3, 2026 MileIQ quietly raised its individual subscription from $5.99/month to $8.99/month in 2026 — a 50% price increase that hit users at renewal with little warning. The annual plan jumped…

  • IRS Mileage Rate 2026: 72.5 Cents Per Mile (Official Rate + Deduction Calculator)

    Source: IRS Notice IR-2025-128, December 29, 2025 | Effective: January 1, 2026 | Updated: June 2026 The IRS set the 2026 standard business mileage rate at 72.5 cents per mile — the highest it has ever been. That is up 2.5 cents from the 2025 rate of 70 cents. If you drive for work and track your miles, every 1,000 business miles…

  • Best Mileage Tracker for Real Estate Agents in 2026: Track Every Showing and Deduct More

    Best Mileage Tracker for Real Estate Agents in 2026: Track Every Showing and Deduct More IRS rate 2026: 72.5¢ per mile | Updated: June 2026 Real estate agents are among the highest-mileage professionals in the country. A full-time agent showing properties, attending closings, running MLS errands, and meeting clients can easily log 8,000 to 15,000…

  • How to Export a Mileage Report for Taxes (Step-by-Step Guide for 2026)

    Published: June 2026 | Reading time: 6 min | Category: Tax Tips, How-To You tracked your miles all year. Now it’s time to turn that data into something the IRS — or your accountant — can actually use. Exporting a mileage report sounds like a five-minute task. And it is, if you know what format you need, what fields must…

  • 7 Best Mileage Tracker Apps in 2026: GPS Accuracy, Battery Drain, and Price — Compared

    Published: June 2026 | IRS rate: 72.5¢/mile for business use | Last verified: June 3, 2026 At 72.5 cents per mile, every 1,000 business miles you fail to log is $725 walking out of your pocket. Drive 15,000 business miles in a year and you’re looking at $10,875 in legitimate deductions — gone if you didn’t track them. The problem…

  • Best Mileage Tracker for Uber, DoorDash, and Lyft Drivers in 2026 (The Gap Miles Problem)

    Published: June 2026 | Reading time: 8 min | Category: Gig Economy, Tax Tips IRS rate 2026: 72.5¢ per mile | Updated: June 2026 Here is something most gig drivers do not know until tax season: Uber, DoorDash, and Lyft do not track all of your deductible miles. Each platform logs miles during active trips only — from the moment you accept a…

  • Mileafy vs MileIQ: Which Mileage Tracker Is Actually Worth It in 2026?

    Published: June 2026 | Reading time: 7 min | Category: App Comparisons, Tax Tools MileIQ is the name everyone knows. It’s been around since 2012, acquired by Microsoft in 2015, and has over 80,000 five-star reviews across iOS and Android. If you search “best mileage tracker,” it’s usually near the top. So why are thousands of freelancers and self-employed drivers…

  • How to Track Mileage for Taxes in 2026 (And Stop Losing Money on Every Drive)

    Published: June 2026 | Reading time: 8 min | Category: Tax Tips, Self-Employed IRS rate 2026: 72.5¢ per mile | Updated: June 2026 The IRS standard mileage rate for 2026 is 72.5 cents per mile. That means every business mile you drive and fail to record costs you 72.5 cents in deductions — and if you are in the 22% tax bracket, that…

  • IRS Mileage Rates 2025

    Overview of IRS Mileage Rates for 2025 The IRS has announced the 2025 standard mileage rate: 70 cents per mile, which marks an increase of 3 cents from the 2024 rate of 67 cents per mile. This updated rate, issued in IR-2024-312 on December 19, 2024, applies to the business use of personal vehicles, including cars, vans, pickups,…

  • Understanding Mileage Reimbursements and Rates: A Comprehensive Guide

    When employees use personal vehicles for work-related purposes, businesses often provide compensation in the form of mileage reimbursement. This system ensures that employees are fairly compensated for their out-of-pocket expenses, such as fuel, maintenance, and insurance, incurred during work-related travel. Mileage reimbursement is regulated in the United States by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which…