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2025 IRS Business Mileage Rate of 70 Cents Powered by Motus Cost Data and Analysis

BOSTON, Mass., December 19, 2024 – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled the 2025 business mileage standard rate of 70 cents, leveraging data from Motus¹, the leader in vehicle reimbursement...

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Mobile Workforce Vehicle Reimbursement

Transitioning from Car Allowance to Fixed and Variable Rate

Motus on August 22, 2022

Flat car allowance models, in which single, company-wide rates are used to reimburse all employees for any business travel, have historically been a popular method of mileage reimbursement. Unfortunately, though, this model just isn’t flexible enough to reimburse all employees fairly. For example, giving each employee $300 a month to cover all business travel expenses might initially seem like the easiest approach; but by not calculating individualized, location-specific reimbursements, companies usually end up either underpaying or overpaying workers.

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Environmental Compliance: Corporate Initiatives to Tackle Greenhouse Gas Emissions 

Motus on August 16, 2022

Our impact on our environment has never been clearer. As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change stated “Scientific evidence for warming of the climate system is unequivocal.” Individuals may have…

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Mobile Workforce Vehicle Reimbursement

What’s Impacting Efficiency in Your Mobile Workforce?

Motus on August 9, 2022

How do you measure the efficiency of your mobile workforce? It’s a question companies have been asking for years, with no clear, definitive answer. Some companies may measure efficiency by…

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Mobile Workforce Vehicle Reimbursement

Employer Mileage Reimbursement: Ensuring Fairness and Accuracy

Motus on August 2, 2022

When it comes to driving programs, employer mileage reimbursement is expected. In fact, in many states, employers are legally obligated to reimburse mileage. But there’s a difference between providing mileage…

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Mobile Workforce Vehicle Reimbursement

Vehicle Programs: All in Cost of Mileage Reimbursement and More

Motus on July 26, 2022

If you’ve purchased a ticket for an event over the past five years, you know once it’s in your cart its price will jump by at least 30%. There are…

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Motus Now Available on SAP® Concur® App Center in the SAP Concur Endorsed Apps Category

Motus on July 25, 2022

Partnership Delivers Reimbursement Solutions to Businesses Looking to Optimize Travel and Spend Management for Mobile Workers BOSTON, Mass., July 22, 2022 – Motus, a leader in reimbursement solutions for the…

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Relocation Concerns: Inflation and Mortgage Interest Rates

Denise Oemig on July 19, 2022

Increased prices for everything from groceries to gas have made domestic relocations a challenge this year. Appreciating rents, increased home market values and the highest mortgage rates in decades have…

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Mobile Workforce Vehicle Reimbursement

Continuous MVR Monitoring: Gain Awareness Early

Ken Robinson on July 14, 2022

There are risks to driving. Those risks apply to the employees driving every day for their role, and the companies they drive for. Driving employees are essential to most companies….

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Creating a GHG Emissions Reduction Plan for Your Company

Motus on July 12, 2022

Sustainability. It isn’t a fad, the latest trend in ways for companies to show the world they care. Sustainability is a promise. Companies committed to sustainability promise to take action…

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