Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn

NOLO, Nov 9, 2010 - Business & Economics - 542 pages

Keep your hard-earned money in your home business!

Completely updated for 2010 returns

Tax deductions are essential to any business, but even more so when your office is also your home. Don't spend thousands on an accountant --turn to Home Business Tax Deductions and do it yourself!

Home Business Tax Deductions will help you write off:

your home office

start-up and operating expenses

vehicles and travel

entertainment and meals

health insurance and medical bills

inventory

equipment

The 7th edition is completely updated with all the latest tax information, eligibility requirements and deductions for 2010 returns. Home Business Tax Deductions also covers how to avoid being classified as a hobby business, steer clear of home-business tax scams, stay out of trouble with the IRS and take special deductions if your business loses money.

About the author

Stephen Fishman is the author of many Nolo books, most recently Tax Deductions for Professionals. Other titles include Deduct It! Lower Your Small Business Taxes, Every Landlord's Tax Deduction Guide and Home Business Tax Deductions - plus many other legal and business books. He received his law degree from the University of Southern California. After time in government and private practice, he became a full-time legal writer.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn
• Contributor: Stephen Fishman
• Edition: 7
• Publisher: NOLO, 2010
• ISBN: 1413314600, 9781413314601
• Length: 542 pages
• Subjects: Business & Economics / Home-Based Businesses; Business & Economics / Taxation / Small Business