Getting Started

• 1). Get a notebook and a pen with a pocket clip. Clip pen to notebook.
  
  
• 2). Designate a readily accessible spot in your vehicle for the notebook and pen.
  
  
• 3). Write in the notebook the odometer reading of your vehicle every January 1 ' or the odometer reading on the date you begin using the vehicle for business.
  
  
• 4). Label a file folder, "Vehicle Expenses," and write on the folder the current year.
  
  
• 5). Designate a handy place to keep the file folder. The glove compartment is a possible location.