Scarpozzi
Lifer
- Jun 13, 2000
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For me, the standard deduction has always covered me better than itemizing, unless I did a bunch of weird claims. People running businesses will itemize and claim mileage, dining receipts, etc as business expenses and write those off their income. I'd want a CPA to bless it so it stays within the limits of what the IRS allows without getting flagged.
Otherwise, the tax software interview usually covers all the normal credits a homeowner or childowner might be eligible for on a particular tax year.
Otherwise, the tax software interview usually covers all the normal credits a homeowner or childowner might be eligible for on a particular tax year.