Question

My tax preparer told me that I could eliminate commuting mileage by stopping at the bank on the way to my clinic.

He explained that the bank is a temporary business stop. Thus, my trip from home to the bank and then to the office is a business trip, not a personal, nondeductible commuting trip.

He also said I don’t need to stop at the bank on the way home as I had already made my temporary stop for ... Log in to view full article.