by Manny Davis | Entrepreneurship, Finance, Home Business, Taxes
For most people, working from a home office means you qualify for a number of income tax deductions which helps offset the amount you owe in self employment taxes. The key to work from home tax deduction is to keep track of your expenses throughout the year, and to...
by Miranda | Entrepreneurship, Home Business
Right now, Kiplinger has a cool list of nine things you can do to spruce up your home. I was looking through the list, and some of them are a little pricey. But the first item on the list caught my eye: Create an office nook. Kiplinger claims it will only cost about...
by Miranda | Entrepreneurship, Home Business
The other night I was up until midnight taking care of to-do items for my home business. Such a thing hasn’t happened for years. However, February was busier than usual and it was a short month to boot. My husband remarked on the occurrence: “You...
by Miranda | Career, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Home Business
With advancements in technology over the last 10 – 15 years, it is becoming increasingly possible to telecommute. Those who work in office settings may find that they are able to take some of that work home with them — at least a couple days a week. On top...
by Miranda | Entrepreneurship, Finance, Home Business, Investing, Retirement
The year is drawing rapidly to a close, and many are trying to figure out how they can reduce their tax liability. This is typically the time of year when people go on a tax deduction binge, doing what they can to lower their taxable income. Some people had been...
by Miranda | Entrepreneurship, Finance, Home Business, Personal Finance
When you own your own business, there are a lot of decisions you have to be prepared to make. For writers, the question of writing for yourself, versus writing for others, comes up frequently. I’ve ghostwritten books, getting an upfront payment for what...