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deduct

[dih-duhkt] / dɪˈdʌkt /


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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

With a traditional IRA, you can deduct the contribution from this year’s taxable income — meaning that you are contributing pretax dollars.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

That means a taxpayer in the highest bracket who gives $10,000 to charity beyond the 0.5% floor could deduct only $3,500, rather than $3,700.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

New York is one of three dozen or so states that have created a loophole that lets owners and partners in pass-through businesses fully deduct their state and local taxes on their federal tax returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 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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