My tax preparer told me that I had to have a separate entrance to my home office to qualify for an office in the home deduction on my IRS Form. I am using the office for administration only. I don’t see any patients in the office. Why would I need a separate entrance to qualify for the deduction? (E.R., Madison, WI)

You don’t need a separate entrance to qualify for the home-office deduction.

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