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deduct

[dih-duhkt] / dɪˈdʌkt /


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This means, for example, they can deduct the cost of investment in developing projects against tax and carry forward those credits against future profits.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

I’m single, 46, and put the max $7,000 into my IRA in June, thinking I’d be able to deduct it.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

If it was over $143,000, you can’t deduct it at all.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Under the new rules, that person wouldn’t be able to deduct $5,000 of their 2026 donation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Ned wouldn’t even have to worry about handling the six dollars—Holmes would deduct it from the new eighteen-dollar salary each week, automatically.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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