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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

Let’s run through three options if you are not eligible to deduct the contribution: remove it, recharacterize it or leave it in the IRA.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

You cannot deduct the contribution from this year’s taxable income, meaning you are contributing after-tax dollars.

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

“Mrs. Kastor will deduct five points off my grade if I don’t hand my paper in by the end of first period!”

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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