tax-deductible

adjective

: allowed to be subtracted from the total amount of a person's income before calculating the tax he or she is required to pay : allowable as a deduction from taxes
a tax-deductible donation

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To make a tax-deductible contribution, please visit www.rsfseniorcenter.org/donate or call the Senior Center at 858-756-3041. Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025 Christian leaders then established a nonprofit that allowed fans to finance The Chosen with tax-deductible donations, 100 percent of which went to the production. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025 Most Americans know charitable gifts, retirement contributions, student loan and mortgage interest are tax-deductible, but like kids, some taxpayers will test the limits to see what else the IRS will allow. Medora Lee, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025 In some countries, bribes were even tax-deductible. Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tax-deductible

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“Tax-deductible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax-deductible. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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