Warmer temperatures and how we can salvage the end of the weekend. Lets stick with weather. Weather is on the minds of a lot of people this morning as a lot of folks are bracing for more of it. Shelters are on stand by, just in case the governor calls for mandatory evacuations. Eyewitness News Reporter kala rama joins us live from sea bright new jersey with the conditions there. Good morning to you. Michelle, good morning to you. I just heard amy talking about the temperatures. June seems like a distant memory with how cold it is out here. Wind at least has died down since was here just yet in the same area. The wind has died down. Thats good news to start off the morning. Heavy potted plants have turned Government Agencies were asking to bring just beyond here is the river. That river is the issue in sea bright. When it sees high levels these interior streets flood. They were seeing quite a bit of flooding yesterday. It has receded since then. Neighbors were prepared for this. On the
And gives us light rain on monday. Temperatures in the mid50s with a high of 56 in new york city. Ill have the rest coming up in the accuweather sevenday forecast. A nasty morning as you said is in store for many parts of our area. It is drizzly, damp, and chilly outside. People in new jersey are dealing with high winds and flooding on top of everything. Shelters on standby in case the governor calls for mandatory evacuations. Eyewitness News Reporter kala rama joins us live from sea bright new jersey with what it looks like there this morning. Reporter michelle, good morning, it is a real warm drink kind of morning. Stay inside your home. It is raw out here. Its been misting all morning long, and the wind is just starting to kick up. Luckily its died down from yesterday morning and yesterday all day even overnight it was whipping winds here. Let me show you some of the debris left people took notice here and sort of cleaned up their yards, but you can see a heavy potted plant turned o
Home office
So many of us worked from our home offices during close to nine months in 2020. But since federal tax reform in 2018, office deductions by employees who worked for their employer from home could not be claimed on their federal filings, said Rob Winton, a CPA at Citron Cooperman in White Plains.
However, the state of New York decoupled from the federal rules in 2019, which means home office deductions are still allowed on your state returns.
Scott Aber, a New City CPA, said state rules allow deductions for expenses that exceed 2% of your adjusted gross income. To qualify, that office must be a separate area, used exclusively for business. That means it s not proper to deduct the expenses dedicated to your dining room, where you ve been working for eight months.