Many people who work from home already know about tax deductions for things like office space in the home. Additionally, many know about tax deductions for office supplies for a home business. However, there are some less tangible, but equally important, business expenses that many people do not realize that they can deduct as part [...]

For those of us who used to work in a "regular" office, the switch to a home office can be a lonely one. After all of the office gossip and the interactions with colleagues, a home office can seem downright dull.

And the isolated feelings that can come with working from home can affect your [...]

It’s not easy, but making your home office less distraction-friendly is vital to your efficiency.  If you are blessed enough to have an environment that does not include frequent distractions, then you may not need to consider this, but if you are like me you probably do have to work in a stressful work zone.
The [...]

Finding a dedicated space to work, when you work from home, can be challenging, but it is much easier, in the long run, than constantly working from the couch or at your kitchen table. 
Location, Location, LocationChoose a location that is close enough to your kids to provide for adequate supervision, if that’s an issue [...]

Working from home often means you are your own boss, but occassionally you can find jobs that are offered online that allow telecommuting.
Here are some great places to look:
DiceFor tech jobs Dice is a great place to find telecommuting work.  Many of these jobs are either part-time or full-time ‘employee’ jobs.  www.dice.com
MonsterBecause Monster is so [...]

One of the most difficult rules to remember when you’re setting your own hours is that you have to have set hours. I know, I know, you like the flexibility of your ‘any hours’ lifestyle, but you are always more productive when you adhere to some sort of routine.
And, your family will appreciate your applying [...]

Trying to decide on a home business can be a chore.  Deciding you want to work from home in all honesty should not be your first focus.  Looking at what you enjoy doing and then deciding if you could do that from home is a better course of thinking.
There a thousands if not millions of [...]

Working at home couldn’t be more difficult than when you have to share you work space with visiting family or friends from out of town.
If you are able, please provide them a room at the closest hotel.  If you are not able or they are not willing, you will have to accomodate them while you [...]

The concept of women staying buried in housework and child-bearing diminishes a little each year. 
For mothers who don’t want to miss every little milestone of their kids, some are finding that it’s not difficult to find a position that allows for telecommuting.
With the rise of broadband internet and around-the-clock cell phone
access, the number of [...]