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| 1 Working at Home: The Win-Win Solution |
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How You and Your Family Win |
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| 2 Are You Ready for Life Without the Water Cooler? |
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Part- or Full-Time Telework? |
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Will You Like Flying Solo? |
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Stepping Off the Fast Track |
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| 3 Can You Do Your Job at Home? |
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Can You Be a Team Player From Home? |
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Can Your Job Be Neatly Scheduled? |
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Does Your Job Require Personal or Client Contact? |
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What Equipment Will You Need? |
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Does Business Travel Already Take You Away From the Office? |
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If Your Current Job Isn't Teleworkable |
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| 4 Making Your Case |
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Is Your Office Ready for Teleworkers? |
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Transform Your Personal Reasons Into Business Reasons |
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Line Up the Facts That Support Teleworking |
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Writing Up Your Telework Proposal |
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Finding a New, Teleworkable Job |
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| 5 Find a Telework-Friendly Employer |
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Find an Advertised Work-at-Home Job |
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Telework Jobs You Might Not Find Advertised |
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| 6 Go Freelance! |
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Finding That First Freelance Job |
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Entering into Client Agreements |
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| 7 Telework and Taxes |
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Paying for Your Work-Related Expenses |
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The Home Office Deduction |
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Working for an Employer in Another State |
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| 8 Strategies for Work-at-Home Success |
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Draw Limits for Friends and Family |
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Keep Yourself in the Loop |
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Don't Hit "Send" When You're Mad |
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Check in With Your Manager and Coworkers |
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Explore the Possibilities |
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| Index |
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