MEDICAL AND DENTAL EXPENSES
You can deduct most expenses relating to medical or dental diagnosis,
treatment or prevention as long as those expenses are in excess of
7.5 percent of your adjusted gross income (AGI).
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TAX BENEFITS FOR EDUCATION
Whether you are paying for a college education or a teacher buying items for your classroom, education credits and deductions can help lower your tax bill.
The American Opportunity Credit, Lifetime Learning Credit or the Tuition and Fees Deduction may help offset the cost of higher education for you, your spouse and your dependents.
UNDERSTANDING MEDICAL AND DENTAL EXPENSES
If you itemize your deductions on Form 1040, Schedule A, you may be able to deduct expenses you paid for medical care – including dental – for yourself, your spouse, and your dependents.
Unreimbursed Employee Expenses
For you to be able to deduct the expense, it must be a common, helpful, and appropriate expense for your field of work. An expense does not necessarily have to be “required” for it to be deductible. However, if your employer reimbursed you for the expense, it cannot be included in your deduction.
Frequently Asked Questions on Affordable Health Care Act
How does the Affordable Care Act affect the tax return?
The tax return (Form 1040) is where individuals covered by the ACA whose gross income exceeds the threshold for filing a tax return are required to report if they have full-year minimum essential health care coverage for every person (taxpayer, spouse and dependent(s)) listed on the tax return.
CELLPHONE TAXES
Wireless and other telecommunications are one of the few services that are consistently subject to sales and use taxes by states with both narrow and broad sales tax bases.
Home Ownership Tax Deductions
How much can you save?
The actual amount of money you save on your annual income tax bill depends on a variety of factors:
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