Below is a TurboTax FAQ with information about whether you are considered self-employed. If you are, then you will report those income and expenses to the IRS on a Schedule C. A home office is one of the expenses which is sometimes deducted on a Schedule C but it is not the deciding factor if you need to file that schedule.
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