Deductions That Can Reduce Your Taxes

Guide to calculating and claiming the American Opportunity Tax Credit created by President Obama.

How to get a tax deduction for a charitable donation or contribution to charity.

Some credit card donations may be tax-deductible. Here are the guidelines for claiming a credit card donation.

If you qualify, taking deductions for business use of your home can save you money at tax time. But it isn't easy and it isn't without consequences. See why on About.com Home Business.

It's the time of year most of us dread - time to start thinking about calculating your income tax and settling up with the IRS and with your state department of taxation. The good news is that many job search expenses are deductible. If you've been looking for a job in the same line of work you're currently in, many of your expenses like phone calls, the costs of preparing and copying your resume, and career counseling are deductible.

If you moved to start a new job, or to seek work in a new city, you may be able to deduct the cost of your moving expenses from your income.

One nice feature of home equity loans is that borrowers may get a tax deduction on interest paid for the loan. Before you fall for a marketing campaign, you should understand that the tax deduction is not unlimited. This page explains how the tax deduction really works.

Tips on how you can earn a tax credit of $1,500 with new insulated garage doors.

If you're looking for a way to decrease your tax liability, you might look toward credit card interest. Is it a legal deduction? Find out.

How to bundle expenses and maximize itemized tax deductions.