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How to use the word DEDUCTION in a Sentence?

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You can't just set up a desk in your kids' playroom and take the deduction.

Susan Allen

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Whether it's a payroll tax deduction, whether it's making sure that unemployment benefits continue without a disincentive to return to work.

Republican McConnell

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In New York City, $ 750,000 doesn't go a long way, but when you buy a home for $ 300,000 or $ 400,000, you can get that mortgage interest deduction.

Svetlin Krastev

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I will certainly consider donating to the Smithsonian the robe I wore during the The Senate impeachment trial, if you want it now, please let me know how I can either get a tax deduction or a new robe at someone else's expense.

Supreme Court justicesWhat Rehnquist

Found on CNN
5 years ago

What you do is, you deflate the value of the asset and then you put in a request to the tax department for a deduction, and would it help for the committee to obtain federal and state tax returns from the president and his company to address that discrepancy?

Cohenif Trump

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

My heart is always fluttering, my head is racing, my mortgage is due now, I have until the 15th and then I get a late fee. I had to cancel the tuition deduction for my daughter's school.

Alphonzo Breland

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

With the enhanced standard deduction and cap on deductible taxes, you are more likely to claim the standard deduction in 2018, families with large mortgages and or significant charitable contributions may still itemize, but it will be on a case-by-case basis.

Deborah Meyer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The charitable deduction will be used more heavily to help married couples to get over the $ 24,000 threshold, i will probably itemize.

Bob Falcon

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The deduction for state, local and property taxes is capped at $ 10,000 for the 2018 tax year. In 2017, you could have claimed unlimited state, local and property tax if you were itemizing other deductions.

Deborah Meyer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The standard deduction increased dramatically from 2017.

Deborah Meyer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If you have mutual funds in a taxable account, it is important to check the estimated mutual fund distributions that the fund families release ahead of time, by tax-loss harvesting this fund, not only do you avoid the capital gains distribution, you also capture a tax deduction. The combination could be a substantial savings.

Chris Jackson

Found on CNN
6 years ago

We haven't seen a deduction in incidents.

Mukul Varma

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The fight over a border-adjustment tax isn’t the only challenge for Republicans in their push for tax reform, notably, some business groups have criticized the proposal to do away with the deduction for businesses’ net interest expenses.

The Hill

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Most people aren’t aware that home office deduction is the only way to make personal rent deductible, home offices areone of the highest risk items for audit on a tax return.

Dean Ferraro

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I helped my expat client save $3,000 using one federal tax form, most expats don't realize that they can qualify for the home office deduction.

Dean Ferraro

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You know, a lot of people were worried about real estate – try taking the mortgage interest deduction out, you’ll see what’s going to happen to real estate. You want to see a crash? Try that one.

Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Financial resolutions are actually relatively easy to achieve, with diet or exercise, you have to get up every single morning and resolve all over again, but with something like a 401(k) payroll deduction, you just set it up once at the beginning of the year, and then it becomes part of your lifestyle.

John Sweeney

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The convenience of payroll deduction is where those begin and end. Potentially you're getting a discount, but it's not really something I'd consider a generous benefit.

Hall Kesmodel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The value that goods (home) produces for you comes in the form of rental services. That yield is tax free because of the mortgage interest deduction. and that yield never goes away as long as you own the home.

Joe Charat

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy.

Henry David Thoreau

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time, which every day produces, and which most men throw away, but which nevertheless will make at the end of it no small deduction for the life of man.

Charles Caleb Colton

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.

Albert Einstein

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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