Taxes
Rideshare drivers are independent contractors. As such, they are paid their full earnings and are responsible for keeping track of their earnings and expenses and paying taxes themselves. Don’t worry! It’s not that hard and we are here to help you through it. Browse our tax articles below to learn more.
Rideshare Tax Deduction Calculator for 2026
Compare itemized deductions vs the 2026 standard mileage rate (72.5¢ then 76¢) with this free calculator for Uber and Lyft drivers.
The Gig Worker’s Guide to Quarterly Estimated Taxes
Who must pay quarterly estimated taxes in 2026, the due dates, safe harbor rules and how gig workers and rideshare drivers can avoid penalties.
The Ultimate 2026 Rideshare Driver Tax Guide
2026 tax guide for Uber and Lyft drivers: 1099 forms, mileage rates, self-employment tax, estimated payment dates and the new tips deduction.
Credit Karma Offering 100% Free Tax Filing
A few years ago Credit Karma launched a free credit monitoring service to help you get your finances on track. They didn’t have any hidden fees, just good advice and a good service with some advertising designed to help you meet your financial goals. Now, they’re taking that business model and helping consumers file their taxes online – for FREE.
