The plain language tax handbook for home businesses -- from the most trusted name in tax guides
Businesses are increasingly being set-up in spare bedrooms, garages and other spaces within the home. This book is specifically tailored to provide comprehensive tax information for both the entrepreneur starting a business from scratch as well as employees doing freelance work from home. Topics range from determining how to organize your home business to which tax accounting method to use; from how the IRS distinguishes a hobby from a home-business to the tax consequences of selling a home used partly for business. Features include:
-- Checklists of allowable home-business expenses
-- Internet tax resources for home-based business
-- Sample forms and line-by-line form instructions
-- Tax law authority for each planning suggestion
