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Why Its So Hard to Write Off Your Home Office
(Bloomberg BusinessWeek) - Work from home sometimes? Of course you do. About half of all U.S. businesses are based at home, U.S. Census data show, and most professionals toil from their private domains at least some of the time. So it’s only right, then, that you should get a tax break for ceding part of your domicile over to your job. Right?
(Bloomberg BusinessWeek) - Work from home sometimes? Of course you do. About half of all U.S. businesses are based at home, U.S. Census data show, and most professionals toil from their private domains at least some of the time. So it’s only right, then, that you should get a tax break for ceding part of your domicile over to your job. Right?
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5 Ways to Deliver Value to a Customer
(WikiHow) - One of the most common reasons for the failure of a business, large or small, is the inability of the owners to deliver value to their customers. The concept of value is one of those things that is both simple and complex.
(WikiHow) - One of the most common reasons for the failure of a business, large or small, is the inability of the owners to deliver value to their customers. The concept of value is one of those things that is both simple and complex.
Need a Short-Term Loan? Try the IRS
(SmartMoney) - If you're self-employed, an investor or someone who lives off Social Security benefits, pension payments, retirement account withdrawals, and the like, you can apply for loan from the Internal Revenue Service. Better yet: To borrow from the IRS, you don't have to fill out any annoying applications, prove your income or fence with a balky loan officer. While this may sound too good to be true, it is true. Read on for the details.
(SmartMoney) - If you're self-employed, an investor or someone who lives off Social Security benefits, pension payments, retirement account withdrawals, and the like, you can apply for loan from the Internal Revenue Service. Better yet: To borrow from the IRS, you don't have to fill out any annoying applications, prove your income or fence with a balky loan officer. While this may sound too good to be true, it is true. Read on for the details.
Filmmaker Wins Case Against I.R.S.
(NY Times) - the tax collectors contended that Ms. Storey, who is a practicing lawyer when she is not making documentary films, was engaged in a hobby — not a business — because she enjoyed filmmaking and wasn’t turning a profit despite considerable efforts to do so.
(NY Times) - the tax collectors contended that Ms. Storey, who is a practicing lawyer when she is not making documentary films, was engaged in a hobby — not a business — because she enjoyed filmmaking and wasn’t turning a profit despite considerable efforts to do so.
Investing Basics: When You Receive an Inheritance
(Minyanville) - An inheritance can come in the form of a lump sum payment from an insurance company, or assets such as cash or securities. If you inherit a security and later sell it, you’ll need the cost basis -- the value of the security on the day the person willing it died -- to determine if you owe any taxes.
(Minyanville) - An inheritance can come in the form of a lump sum payment from an insurance company, or assets such as cash or securities. If you inherit a security and later sell it, you’ll need the cost basis -- the value of the security on the day the person willing it died -- to determine if you owe any taxes.
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