How To Write Off Everyday Expenses, LEGALLY In 2026

In this video, I break down how to leverage the tax code to deduct everyday expenses, such as home costs, vehicle expenses, meals, travel, medical expenses, health insurance premiums, childcare, dependents, and even education, when there is a legitimate business purpose.

I’ll walk you through how Section 162 of the Internal Revenue Code works (ordinary and necessary business expenses), why you don’t need an LLC to qualify as a business, and the exact criteria the IRS looks for so you can stay compliant while lowering your taxable income.

As a licensed CPA who helps clients implement these strategies every day, I’m going to show you the most common write-offs and how to structure them correctly. Save this video, hit the like button, and let’s jump right in.