Home Office Deductions

Jenn Shaw, EA

Published on: 02/04/2026

Are you making the most of your home office deductions, or are you leaving money on the table? Let's break it down. What qualifies as a home office: Not every workspace counts. I'll explain the IRS requirements so you know if you are eligible and how to stay compliant. What expenses you can actually deduct: From utilities to internet and even a portion of your rent or mortgage, learn what you can include and how to calculate it properly. Common mistakes to avoid: Many business owners either miss deductions or claim them incorrectly. I'll walk through the most common pitfalls and how to avoid triggering red flags. If you work from home, this is a conversation you will not want to miss. Know your numbers. Own your future.