Over 5 million Americans work from home at least half of the time. Some people think that working from home means they can do whatever they want and still make money. In reality, working from home can be more difficult than working in a traditional office setting. Rather than going into this new work environment unprepared, you need to make a plan of action.

Consulting with other people you know that work from home regularly is a great idea. By doing this, you can make a plan of action with ease. Below are some mistakes you need to avoid when trying to work from home for the first time.

Letting Distractions Getting the Best of You

Most people fail to realize just how difficult working from home can be. When working from home, you will be confronted with tons of distractions. Giving in to these distractions will make you far …