Understanding the Home Office Tax Deduction
If you run your business from home, you should know the IRS rules for claiming the home office tax deduction. Taking the deduction is a great way to save on your taxes, but you must follow these qualifying rules to avoid an audit. Who qualifies for a tax deduction? If you are a W-2 employee […]
Real Estate Investing in a Self-Directed IRA
Most individual retirement accounts (IRAs) invest in traditional securities: stocks, bonds and mutual funds. If you are looking to diversify your investments, however, you may be interested in a lesser-known retirement account known as a self-directed IRA. This account allows you to hold investments other IRAs don’t, such as real estate. Here’s how investing in […]