deduct
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You cannot deduct the contribution from this year’s taxable income, meaning you are contributing after-tax dollars.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
The new law permanently provides full expensing, allowing businesses to immediately deduct the full cost of new investments, just as they do for labor or utility costs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 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
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
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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