The standard deduction is bigger than ever, itemizing rules have changed, and new deductions complicate matters. Here’s how ...

Run the numbers: For 2025, the standard deduction is $31,500 for married couples and $15,750 for singles. If your total itemized deductions — including mortgage interest, charitable giving, and state ...

Many taxpayers will itemize deductions again on their 2025 federal tax return due to changes affecting the SALT deduction (State and Local Tax deduction). In this clip, we explain why ...

The IRS allows you to claim deductions that reduce the amount of tax you owe. Those deductions either are itemized deductions ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrew Leahey is an attorney and law professor that covers tax. Starting in tax year 2025, taxpayers will be able to deduct up to ...