Asked by Analise Johnson on Jul 22, 2024
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In the past,high-income taxpayers' itemized deductions have been reduced,called the Pease limitations,by the lower of 3% of the excess of AGI over the applicable amount or 80% of the itemized deductions otherwise allowable for the tax year.For 2017,this limitation on the amount of itemized deductions for high-income taxpayers is still in effect.
Pease Limitations
Named after Congressman Don Pease, these are limits on the amount of itemized deductions that high-income individuals can claim.
Itemized Deductions
Expenses allowed by the IRS that can be deducted from adjusted gross income to reduce taxable income if chosen instead of the standard deduction.
AGI
Adjusted Gross Income refers to the total income reduced by certain deductions to ascertain the tax obligation.
- Identify the AGI limitations and phase-outs affecting itemized deductions.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the AGI limitations and phase-outs affecting itemized deductions.
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