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Hi, . Here are your Articles for August 14, 2026.
Self-Employed? You May Be Eligible for the Home Office Deduction

Many people work from home these days, but that doesn't mean they can claim the home office tax deduction. Only eligible self-employed individuals may do so, and there are other rules to follow and a couple of different ways of calculating the tax break. We cover the pertinent details.

Create a Road Map for Your Estate Plan

A will, trusts and other official estate planning documents may not be enough to ensure wishes are properly carried out. Creating a "road map" can help. It's an informal letter or other document that guides your family in understanding and executing your plan and ensuring that your wishes are carried out. This article explains what such a map should include.

How to Excel at Executive Hiring

Great business success can rarely, if ever, be accomplished alone. Most company owners reach a point where they simply must add some co-leaders to the organization to rise above the competition and reach that next level. This article describes a variety of best practices for executive hiring, including publicizing your intentions and preparing for the interview.

How Does Auto Insurance Work for Employees Who Drive Their Own Cars?

It's not unusual for businesses to allow or even ask employees to hop in their personal vehicles to perform job-related duties and errands. But what happens if a worker gets into an accident? Will your company be fully liable? Not necessarily, but it's still important to be prepared. This article explains some of the finer points of auto insurance for employee-owned vehicles.

1120S, 1065 -- March 15th / Extension Due Date September 15th
1041 -- April 15th / Extension Due Date September 30th  
1040, 1120C -- April 15th / Extension Due Date October 15th
**Tax Returns are prepared on a first come, first serve basis. Documentation is expected to be provided at least 1 month prior to the extension deadline. If received less than 1 month prior to the extension deadline rush fees may be applied to the invoice**


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