PwC recently announced it’s allowing its 40,000 client-facing employees to work remotely from anywhere in the US. Joining companies like Facebook and Allstate, more and
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Working From Home? You May Not Be Able To Claim The Home Office Tax Deduction
Over a month ago, I wrote an article about the home office deduction that attracted very little notice. I figured folks were either overwhelmed with COVID-19 coverage,
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Ask The Taxgirl: Working From Home During COVID-19
Taxpayer asks: Just read your article on Forbes “Working From Home? Your Home Offices Expenses Are Probably Not Tax-Deductible.“ Now, it is as my understanding
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Don’t Count On The Home Office Deduction In 2020
Chances are that you’re reading this from home. With social distancing encouraged due to the COVID-19 pandemic – and in states like mine, actually mandatory – many
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Taxes From A To Z (2019): H Is For Home Office Deduction
It’s my annual Taxes from A to Z series! This time, it’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) style. If you’re wondering whether you can
Read MoreTax Reform Means No More Home Office Deduction For Many Taxpayers
Have a home office? The rules for 2017 remained the same but following tax reform, employees may not claim the deduction in 2018. Here’s what you need to know
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z (2017): S is for Simplified Option for the Home Office Deduction
It’s Taxes from A to Z (2017)! S is for Simplified Option for the Home Office Deduction.
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Home Offices And Capital Improvements
Taxpayer asks: I’m confused. Both my wife and I have home offices, each using about 5% of the total home square footage. Last year, we
Read MoreAsk the Taxgirl: Figuring Home Office Deductions
Taxpayer asks: When figuring home office deduction for a separate structure like a garage, do you include the full square footage of the house and
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