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2. Above-the-line deduction - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. In the United States tax law, an above-the-line deduction is a deduction that the Internal Revenue Service allows a taxpayer to subtract from his or her gross income in arriving at "adjusted gross income" for the taxable year. These deductions are set forth in Internal Revenue Code Section 62. A taxpayer's gross income minus his or her ...

3. Tax deduction - Wikipedia

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   Above and below the line refers to items above or below adjusted gross income, which is item 37 on the tax year 2017 1040 tax form. [2] Tax deductions above the line lessen adjusted gross income, while deductions below the line can only lessen taxable income if the aggregate of those deductions exceeds the standard deduction, which in tax year 2018 in the U.S., for example, was $12,000 for a ...

4. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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   Map of the world showing national-level sales tax / VAT rates as of October 2019. Additional local taxes may apply. [citation needed]A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit.

5. What Is a Tax Deduction and How Do Tax Deductions Work? - AOL

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   The federal government also grants a blanket standard deduction that is available to nearly all taxpayers, even if they don’t incur specific expenses that would qualify as itemized deductions.

6. Tax Deductions Explained (and Common Ones You Could Claim) - AOL

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   Beginning in 2018, you can deduct state and local taxes up to $10,000 or $5,000 if you’re married filing separately. Those caps are for state and local income, property and sales taxes combined ...

7. A Guide to Tax Breaks for Medical Expenses for Seniors - AOL

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   That means if your income for the year is $50,000, you can only deduct the portion of your medical expenses that are more than $3,750. The threshold for deducting these expenses has moved up and ...