Can I Deduct Closing Costs?
The Actual Cost Method: Utilizing actual cost to deduct auto use is exactly like it sounds – you track and deduct business-related expense incurred by your vehicle (s). As with the standard mileage rate, you must record the miles you drive each vehicle during the year.
What are the pros and cons of deducting auto expenses?
Pros & Cons of Deducting Actual Auto Expenses: Although most agents will find that the Standard Mileage Rate is a more straightforward deduction that yields similar or higher tax savings, there are certain circumstances in which the Actual Cost Method may generate a larger tax deduction (as discussed below).