Most people claim the standard deduction on their federal tax return instead of itemizing deductions. How much can you claim?

With the 2026 standard deduction soaring to $32,200 for joint filers and SALT cap changes, should you still itemize? We break ...

Carl Carlson, founder and CEO of Carlson Financial, looks at the difference between standard and itemized deductions on your ...

When tax season rolls around, deductions and credits can make a real difference in how much you owe -- or how much you get ...

As a taxpayer, you pay tax as a percentage of your income in layers called tax brackets, according to the IRS.

Each spring, millions of taxpayers face a deceptively simple question — take the standard deduction or itemize? For those not versed in the lingo of taxes, the distinction can be confusing. But ...

Some deductions remain every year, but others change or disappear and new ones crop up. Learn about the best tax deductions ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill included sweeping tax law changes. Here are several key changes individual taxpayers need to know ...

As Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced last year, taxpayers will receive “very large refunds,” in his own words, ...