Anyone had luck claiming home office deduction if you're in a remote work role? I'm still technically assigned to an office location and could work there, but is a 45 minute drive away.

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Yes, for several years. No audits. Had a legit office area in my house though.

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Never tried because based upon what I read, you need to be prepared for audits and have dedicated space you can’t use for anything else.

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With my firm you need to complete an alternate workplace agreement. Not sure who needs to approve. You will need this in case you get audited by the IRS. I don’t can apply to 2017 unless you post date it.

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I did it last year for 6 months. My firm doesn’t have an office in my city

Easy to do, but hardly makes a difference if you’re claiming a room in your home

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