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Deduction for Higher Education Expenses | Deduction for Higher Education Expenses |
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The tuition deduction ? which allows qualifying
taxpayers to deduct $2,000 or $4,000 of qualifying
tuition expenses ? is on the books for 2006 and 2007.
The deduction helps subsidize post-high school education
expenses you pay for you, your spouse, or your
dependents. Before you use this deduction, however,
check out the two tax credits available for college
tuition. They have stricter income limits to qualify,
but the credits are more valuable.
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While nobody likes filing tax returns, most people are rewarded handsomely for their efforts: About 75% of taxpayers get a refund, according to the Internal Revenue Service. In 2005, the average refund rang in at more than $2,000, a nice chunk of change.
| AP - More than 3 million people will have to wait until February to get their tax refunds because of Congress' late fix to the alternative minimum tax, the IRS said Thursday. | |
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