Tax deductions help keep more money in your pocket, and when it's time to file your return, there are typically two ways to take them the standard deduction, *** single fixed amount, or itemize all of ...

The IRS released the 2026 standard deduction amounts you’ll use for your 2026 tax return — and they're higher than ever. Knowing the standard deduction amount for your status can help you determine ...

The standard deduction is rising in 2026 by $350, or $700 for couples. The tax brackets are changing slightly as well. Assuming the same income, your tax bill could go down slightly for 2026. The ...

You might find that your most fruitful tax breaks aren’t hiding in itemized deductions — but they might be waiting for you after age 65. Data from the IRS shows that 90% of taxpayers choose the ...

Tax deductions help keep money in your pocket. When it’s time to file your return, there’s typically two ways to take them – the standard deduction, a single, fixed amount the IRS lets you deduct, or ...