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Is it really that time of year again? Time goes by so fast, especially if you’ve been relatively busy with your home business within the past year.

There are so many things to remember when preparing your tax returns, as well as knowing exactly what is considered taxable. Let’s take a quick look at what may be taxable in your work at home situation.

Here are just a few that I’ve listed below:

1. Monthly Internet bill. I know this is the number one item on my list since I work at home and I have to use the Internet to make my income.

2. Monthly hosting bill if you own your own domain name. This is another important write off for your business, especially if you own several domains/websites and your hosting bill is considerably high.

3. Monthly phone bill. If you own a business and you use your phone to run your business, then yes, you need to write off your phone bill.

4. Business transportation mileage. If you use your automobile for business, such as home parties, this is another important taxable write off. Fuel prices has went up considerably. You need to keep careful track of all your transportation expenses (including gas receipts), and file anything and everything that you can.

5. Advertising expenses. Some people pay for advertising for promotion purposes and some do not. If you do pay for advertising, then you need to file these expenses on your taxes. Depending on the type of advertising, it may or may not be taxable, but it’s always safe to file all expenses.

Work at home holiday sales will soon by brimming for many home business owners with Christmas and the new year. What better time to end a busy prosperous year and start thinking about an even more prosperous one? That’s right! This is the ideal time to start thinking and planning ahead for all the exciting possibilities for holiday sales, the upcoming year, and the overall growth of your business.

What do you have planned to grow your business?

What can you do to boost your income for the holidays?

What are your plans for your customers?

What are your business goals for the coming year?

Yes, a lot of questions, and ones that are so easy to procrastinate until another day. Well, this is another day. These are things you currently need to carefully consider. Your success essentially depends on your future plans. So, what will you be doing for your business?

Below are some simple tips to think about

* Send out holiday greeting cards graced with your logo. I think it adds more of a personal touch if you add a handwritten message inside your card along with your signature instead of a typed one. Also, always include a business card inside the holiday greeting card.

* Send out a special holiday newsletter to your customer base. Include your best tips along with specific holiday sales. This is the time of year to show your customers you really care by offering generous discounts on special products and/or services.  Read more... (649 words, estimated 2:36 mins reading time)

Tips Earn Extra Residual Income From Home Tips Must Read…

Let’s get started , first off I want to congratulate you on taking the initial step – on learning to make extra money from your home to improve you, and your family’s financial situation. Here’s some tips you can be proud of, that can get you off the ground running, towards a new brighter financial future.

We’ve all seen the ads on TV, maybe the long infomercials about people earning a living online from the comfort of their own homes. Is this a dream? Or reality? I’m here to tell you that this is not a dream, it is a very real reality that you can accomplish once you know exactly what you are doing.

Tip number one - Set yourself some realistic goals, that can be accomplished! Find a starving, hungry market, to earn extra money from the comfort of your own home. what is a starving market exactly? A starving market is, a market in which potential buyers are desperate for your product,or information. Ask yourself this question, what situation would I be in that I would be desperate for your product or service? Maybe it would be relationship problems? Ways to win back your ex, here’s another hot one, have you heard of E-cigarettes? If you haven’t, E. cigarettes are a safer alternative to conventional smoking. And they’re red hot right now! These are just a few examples, of a desperate, hungry crowd, that would take their wallets out and purchase your products without a second thought!