Listly by Benjamin Caldwell
A random selection of helpful hints and tip for those of us that struggle from the comfort of our own homes. It may sound like a dream, but you haven't had to prepay your taxes yet.
According to Telework Research Network, the top reasons employees want to work from home (including both federal employees and the private sector) are:
You might save a bundle if you carefully consider your business expenses for possible deductions for taxes.
If you use part of your home for business, you may be able to deduct expenses for the business use of your home. The home office deduction is available for homeowners and renters, and applies to all types of homes.
Are you self-employed, running a small business out of your home? Learn more about the home office tax deduction - including rules and how to calculate.
I split my bedroom between office space and
sleeping quarters. It's the only place where I work. I've been told I have to
use the room for business only if I'm going to try to take a home office
deduction. Is this true?
Without a dedicated workspace specifically geared toward work, it's too easy to slack off.
Got a business? If so, then you probably qualify for a home office deduction. All you need is a space that is regularly & exclusively used for your office.
I’m not going to claim that a fancy desk or a weird chair is going to magically improve your creativity and productivity – but I am damn sure, that all that sameness and eternal corporate grayness, does nothing good for your ability to come up with great new ideas.
If you’ve ever had the opportunity to work from home, you know how influential your home office furniture can be with regard to your productivity. The desk