Thursday, July 21, 2022

QA New Post

Don’t Give Cash

Changes in the federal tax laws in recent years have raised the standard income tax deduction. Unfortunately, this has made it more difficult for a person to reduce their taxes owed by writing a check since many people are better off taking the standard deduction than itemizing deductions on their returns. For 2022, the standard deduction is $12,950 for single filers and $25,900 for couples. In 2020 and 2021, there were special tax deductions for non-itemizers that gave cash contributions to charity, but that deduction is not available in 2022. If you plan to give away a few thousand dollars, it probably doesn’t make sense to give cash, so look for other ways to make this gift.  Below are a few alternatives.Healthcare costs and fees concept.Hand of smart doctor used a calculator for medical costs in modern hospital with VR icon diagram

 

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