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VIDEO: “Tucker Talks Tech”…talks MileBug and Real Estate

Sometimes it’s fun to simply do a google search for MileBug and see what’s been posted out there. This time I searched YouTube, and lo and behold there was a new video posted just a month or so ago! It’s from a couple of guys who post

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GreatApps.com featuring MileBug on Home Page

So very cool! MileBug started the day in the first slot on the home page of GreatApps.com. It’s now in the fourth slot as more apps are added. Apparently MileBug will stay on the home page for about a day given the rate of new apps being

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Mileage Reports – How did your trip miles add up?

Congratulations on surviving tax day! I know for many of you it was a harrowing experience as it is every year. For you few over-achievers out there who filed your tax returns in February…well, live it up, ’cause the rest of us sweat enough bullets for everyone! However,

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GPS Tracking comes to MileBug 2.0 – Android Mileage Log

It’s here! It’s here! MileBug, the great Android Mileage Log app, now has GPS Tracking and Map Display, with cool little colored pins and everything. When adding a trip, simply choose GPS Tracking to bring on the Map View. Start Tracking kicks things off and you’ll see a

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MileBug for iPad has arrived!

When asked what new features everybody wanted, a version for iPad very often was the response. Well that day has now come! As of last night, MileBug is now a Universal App, which means the UI is optimized for both iPhone/iTouch and for iPad! Buy it once

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Medical Mileage Deduction: What is it and what does the IRS allow?

Here’s the excerpt direct from the IRS website regarding the medical mileage deduction (http://www.irs.gov/publications/p502/ar02.html#en_US_2012_publink1000179026): Transportation You can include in medical expenses amounts paid for transportation primarily for, and essential to, medical care. You can include: Bus, taxi, train, or plane fares or ambulance service, Transportation expenses of

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Did you get your share of the $1.8 BILLION in mileage tax deductions?

Reader’s Digest reports that over 3.6 Billion miles were put on realtor’s cars in 2011 while driving clients around. That means those real estate agents were able to claim (if they had documented them) over $1.8 BILLION in mileage tax deductions! The IRS tax rate for 2011

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MileBug 2.6 for iPhone includes new IRS 2013 Mileage Rates

The latest update to MileBug for iPhone, version 2.6, includes the new 2013 rates from the IRS for mileage reimbursement or tax deduction. The update is free and no action is required on the part of the user to put the new rates into action once the

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How many miles for $1000 deduction?

It’s amazing how the little trips add up. With the 2013 IRS business mileage rate up to 56.5¢/mile, just a 2 mile trip adds over a dollar to your deduction. For charity, it’s just over 7 miles per dollar. With MileBug, tracking these trips is easier, and

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IRS 2013 Mileage Rates

The IRS has released their official rates for mileage reimbursement when driving your own vehicle for business, charity, and/or medical/moving purposes. Please look for a new release of MileBug containing these rates in the next week. Business:            56.5 cents/mile Charity:    

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