Category Archives: Deductions
Often, you’ll have to choose between itemizing your deductions and taking a standard deduction when you are filing your taxes. You should determine what your deductions amount to using both methods, then choose which option decreases the amount of tax that you owe. Typically, the method that leads to the largest deduction will provide the […]
— Read moreThis year, there are new rules that apply to taxpayers who want to deduct any type of medical expenses on their tax return. These new rules can affect your return, and you should be aware before you file. Familiarize yourself with the following guidelines if you are seeking deductions for your medical or dental expenses.
— Read moreGiving to charity can have a lot of benefits. It helps others in need, can make you feel good, and can help you get a tax deduction. There’s all around positives to donating to charity, especially if you follow a few tips that can help you deduct the gift from your tax return. Here are […]
— Read moreIt’s that time to start considering your tax deductions. If you own a real estate business, just about everything you purchase can be a tax deduction, provided it is necessary to the business and the cost is reasonable. Deductions are a great way to save your business some hard earned profits. A $900 computer purchased […]
— Read moreDespite heading into the winter season, preparations you take today could make the springtime a little brighter, in terms of tax time savings. For homeowners, itemizing your taxes can help you get a little extra in savings, as you can claim interest that you’ve paid on your first and second mortgages, up to $1.1 million, […]
— Read moreDo you know that many donations that you give to charity are tax deductible? That’s right, you can turn your household goods that you no longer need into a tax benefit. So, as you venture into the depths of the Abyss (also known as the back of your closet), keep track of all the items […]
— Read moreFor those who have recently graduated from college, saving up enough money to make ends meet can be a difficult challenge. However, there are tax breaks available for those who have earned their degrees which can keep a little extra money in their pockets. Here are four tax breaks and credits that new college graduates […]
— Read moreYou Can Still Claim Certain Deductions. Filing taxes is a stressful affair, causes anxiety and can be highly confusing. Should you take the standardized tax deduction of $6,200 for singles? Double that amount for couples. Itemizing your tax deductions may give you a bigger refund. Itemizing deductions will necessitate keeping all your medical, tax, and […]
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