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Frequently Asked Questions - Itemized and Standard Deductions

Find the answers to your tax questions concerning itemized and standard deductions. More

Article | June 29, 2012

Payroll Deductions Calculator

Use this calculator to help determine the impact of changing your payroll deductions. More

May 3, 2012

Tax Deductions for Grandparents

Tax Deductions for Grandparents — AARP VIVA - AARP AARP Home » Money » Taxes » Tax Deductions for Gra... Tax Deductions for Grandparents Quick tips if you are raising... More

Article | April 15, 2011

Tax Deductions for Medicare Expenses

...as a Medical Expense - AARP Bul... AARP Home » Health » Medicare & Medicaid » Tax Deductions for Med... Ask Ms. Medicare Tax Deductions for Medicare Expenses Medicare premiums... More

Article | June 25, 2010

Tax Deductions for Son’s Health Care Premiums

Ask the Experts: Tax Deductions for Adult Son’s Health Care Premiums - AARP B... AARP Home » Money » Living on a Budget » Tax Deductions for Son... More

Article | June 17, 2010

Should I Sign Up for Pre-Tax Deductions?

Should I Use Pre-Tax Payroll Deductions? Taking Advantage of Pre-Tax E... - AARP AARP Home » Work however, there can be a catch you should... More

Article | April 16, 2010

AARP Oregon Members Support Changes to Senior Medical Deduction as Way to Fund Long-Term Care Services

AARP Oregon Members Support Changes to Senior Medical Deduction as Way to Fund Long-Term Care Services – AARP States The AARP Blog- Articles, News and... More

April 23, 2013

Tax Deductions and Your Job Search

Tax Deductions and Your Job Search – AARP The AARP Blog- Articles, News and Information for the 50+ Population jQuery(function ($) { $("img").lazyload({ threshold : 200 }); }); AARP... More

January 24, 2013

Caregiver Tax Deductions

...reduce your taxable income by $3,700. If not, you might qualify for a deduction for money you spent on their medical expenses and care. More

June 12, 2012

In a Time of Enmity, the Charitable Deduction May Be Too Good to Give Up

...for money. I know, big surprise. Next target: remove the charitable gift deduction. In a recent article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Jack Shakely shares... More

April 27, 2012