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Home Office Expenses

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Home Office Expense
An expense one incurs by maintaining an office at home where one performs at least half of one's work. A home office expense includes a portion of the rent, property taxes, or perhaps the Internet bill. One may deduct home office expenses from one's taxable income up to the total amount one earns from the work performed at the home office. See also: Work from home, Independent contractor.

Home Office Expenses
Expenses of operating a portion of a residence used for business or employment-related purposes. Several restrictions limit the deduction for home-office expenses.


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Currently, the tax code allows a deduction for home office expenses for self-employed taxpayers and employees who must use their home for business purposes at their employer's request.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Car, Travel & Entertainment, and Home Office Deductions (2007-2008), by CCH Tax Law Editors (CCH, 2007), is a one-volume reference containing information on deductions for travel expenses, business entertainment, and conventions and meetings; depreciation for cars; and allowable home office expenses.
If you earned eight thousand dollars during the year from your part-time business and were able to deduct eight thousand dollars in car expenses, home office expenses, entertainment costs, office supplies, and other business related expenditures, you would have a net business income of nil.
 
 
 
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