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itemize

[ahy-tuh-mahyz] / ˈaɪ təˌmaɪz /


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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

This deduction applies whether or not you itemize.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Millions of households that don’t itemize will still get a small but meaningful tax benefit for supporting qualified causes.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025

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