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itemize

[ahy-tuh-mahyz] / ˈaɪ təˌmaɪz /


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Provisions in the new law affected people who itemize their deductions—typically a wealthier group than those who take the standard deduction.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 2026

A DAF can make sense for people who aren’t ultrawealthy if they plan to give to charity and itemize deductions.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 2026

Taxpayers who choose to itemize could be affected by two policy changes depending on their level of wealth.

From Barron's Mar. 17, 2026

This increases the odds you itemize, clears the future AGI floor, and maximizes deductions while the rules are more favorable.

From MarketWatch Mar. 16, 2026

When Uncle Al discovers that city officials have yet to itemize the Fox Brothers baggage stock, a handful of nondescript horses get spirited from one stable tent to another.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

Further, regardless of whether one itemizes or uses the standard deduction, an additional $6,000 deduction is available to many taxpayers over 65.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

It would help any taxpayer who itemizes deductions when filing federal income taxes, especially a homeowner who pays property levies.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2024

It identifies when we lift a product from a shelf, freezer or produce bin, automatically itemizes the goods and charges us when we leave the store.

From Seattle Times Feb. 28, 2022

The invoice itemizes the costs of services described as “Westlands Trip,” taken by Mr. Bernhardt in late January and early February 2017 from Washington through Denver, Sacramento and Chicago before heading back to Washington.

From New York Times Apr. 4, 2019

One of the most detailed such lists that has been preserved is one that itemizes the cargo sent in the ship, Supply, which left England in September, 1620, bound for Berkeley Hundred.

From The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 by Charles E. Hatch

It found meaningful differences between the advertised price and the actual, itemized quotes for nearly 40% of dealers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Some households may have to plan how to maximize other itemized deductions to make the most of the tax break.

From MarketWatch May 1, 2026

The client gave up his campaign after Schwartz presented him with an itemized bill as a gentle suggestion that he direct his resources elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

The itemized deduction for donations is becoming slightly more stingy for 2026 taxes.

From MarketWatch Apr. 15, 2026

“Here’s an itemized schedule of deductions from the year Kennedy was assassinated. Go have it framed!”

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

This goes back to the hassle of itemizing donations.

From MarketWatch Apr. 11, 2026

I’ve found myself calculating the social risk, itemizing what would work in our favor.

From Slate Feb. 19, 2026

If you claim the standard deduction instead of itemizing, there’s good news: Starting next year, you can snag a charitable deduction for cash gifts on top of the standard deduction for the first time.

From Barron's Nov. 25, 2025

Most filers save money by taking the standard deduction instead of itemizing deductions, which can include charitable donations and medical expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

I first gave a general overview of my travels, itemizing the money we had received and the offers of training.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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