In our Ask the Editor series, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers readers' questions on tax deductions and ...

The Form 1040 is an official document used by U.S. taxpayers to file their annual income tax returns. It includes sections ...

Self-employed workers can claim their mileage deduction on their Schedule C form, rather than the Schedule A form for itemized deductions. Mileage for self-employed workers isn't subject to any ...

See IRS Schedule A, Itemized Deductions, for more information. If you’re close to the cutoff, consider making extra contributions to charity this year rather than next year – a strategy expert ...

The Tax Court denied the IRS’s argument that the money, which the sheriff had repaid, was includible in her income as embezzled funds.

Is tithing tax deductible? Yes, but only if you opt to itemize your deductions. Here's everything you should know about tithing and tax deductions.

you'll need to itemize your deductions using Form 1040 Schedule A. Your decision to itemize will depend on whether your itemized deductions are greater than your standard deduction. All of the ...

This type of investment expense used to be deductible as a miscellaneous itemized deduction on Schedule A of the Form 1040 (subject to the 2%-of-adjusted-gross-income limit), but the 2017 Tax Cuts ...

Financial planners who take their customers through a difficult calculation can add a lot of value that may sometimes get ...

When you file your tax return, you must decide whether to take the standard deduction -- $14,600 for single tax filers, ...