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Tax Deductions for Individuals

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Mortgage Interest Deduction

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Deduct the interest paid on mortgage for a primary or secondary residence, potentially saving hundreds to thousands of dollars depending on the mortgage size and interest rate.

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Student Loan Interest Deduction

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Deduct up to 2,500oftheinterestpaidonqualifyingstudentloans,reducingtaxableincome.2,500 of the interest paid on qualifying student loans, reducing taxable income.

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Medical and Dental Expenses Deduction

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Deduct unreimbursed medical and dental expenses that exceed 7.5% of your adjusted gross income (AGI).

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State and Local Taxes (SALT) Deduction

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Deduct state and local property, income, and sales taxes up to a combined limit of 10,000(10,000 (5,000 if married filing separately).

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Charitable Contributions Deduction

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Deduct charitable contributions to qualified organizations, potentially reducing taxable income significantly.

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Home Office Deduction

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Deduct expenses for business use of your home, based on the percentage of your home used for business.

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Educator Expenses Deduction

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Eligible educators can deduct up to 250ofoutofpocketclassroomexpenses,includingbooks,supplies,andprofessionaldevelopmentcourses.250 of out-of-pocket classroom expenses, including books, supplies, and professional development courses.

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Retirement Savings Contributions Credit (Saver's Credit)

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Receive a credit for contributions to a retirement account, which could reduce the tax owed or increase the refund. Credit rate depends on AGI and filing status.

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Energy-Efficient Home Improvements Credit

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Claim a tax credit for certain energy-efficient home improvements, which can result in direct tax savings.

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Health Savings Account (HSA) Deduction

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Deduct contributions to a qualified HSA, which can lower your taxable income and provide savings for healthcare costs.

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Adoption Credit

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Claim a credit for qualified adoption expenses, potentially reducing the amount of tax owed rather than reducing taxable income.

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Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

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Contribute to a dependent care FSA to pay for eligible child care expenses, reducing taxable income by the amount contributed.

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Self-Employment Tax Deduction

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Deduct half of the self-employment tax when calculating adjusted gross income, helping to reduce the overall tax burden.

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IRA Deduction

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Deduct contributions to a Traditional IRA, which lowers your taxable income and provides savings for retirement.

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Alimony Deduction (for agreements before 2019)

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Deduct alimony payments made under divorce or separation agreements that were executed before 2019.

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Gambling Loss Deduction

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Deduct gambling losses to the extent of gambling winnings, which helps in offsetting taxable gambling income.

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Disaster Loss Deduction

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Deduct losses from federally declared disasters not covered by insurance, potentially reducing taxable income significantly.

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Tuition and Fees Deduction

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Deduct up to 4,000ofqualifiedhighereducationtuitionandfees,reducingtaxableincome.4,000 of qualified higher education tuition and fees, reducing taxable income.

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Foreign Tax Credit

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Claim a credit for taxes paid to foreign governments, reducing your U.S. tax liability on a dollar-for-dollar basis.

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Mortgage Points Deduction

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Deduct the points paid during the purchase of your primary residence, potentially saving a significant amount in taxes.

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