How Much Can Married Couples Deduct for Charitable Donations on Taxes?
Married couples can deduct charitable gifts only when itemizing, with documentation rules varying by donation type and amount....
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Don't Leave Money on the Table! Your Guide to Smarter Tax Savings
You may very well be paying more taxes than you need to! Most people don't take advantage of all the deductions and credits that are available to them. Meredith explains how to combine these two opportunities to save hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars on your tax bill....
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Here's How Capital Gain Tax on a House Sale With a Deed Transfer Works
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Can You Use HRA Funds to Pay for Health Insurance Premiums?
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Betting on the Super Bowl in 2026? The Tax Rules Just Changed
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How to Sell Stock at a Loss & Still Come Out Ahead on Taxes
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How Long After Filing Will You Know if the IRS Chooses to Audit You?
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Life Insurance & Taxes: Here's What Beneficiaries Should Know
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Do Parents of Five Kids Really Pay No Taxes? Here's the Truth
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Can Married People Filing Jointly With ITINs Claim Dependents?
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Can the IRS Audit You After a Refund Has Already Hit Your Bank?
Getting a tax refund doesn't close the door on scrutiny. Here's how IRS audits work, how far back they go, and what raises red flags....
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