Discover deductions you might be missing to maximize your refund
Based on your tax bracket
If you work from home, you may deduct a portion of rent, utilities, and internet based on square footage used for work.
Track mileage for business, medical, or charitable purposes. The IRS rate for 2025 is 70 cents per business mile.
Deduct up to $2,500 in student loan interest paid, even if you don't itemize. Income limits apply.
Medical expenses exceeding 7.5% of AGI are deductible. Include prescriptions, dental, vision, and travel to appointments.
For 2025, the standard deduction is $15,750 (Single), $31,500 (Married Filing Jointly), or $23,625 (Head of Household). Only itemize if your total deductions exceed these amounts.
Always keep receipts, statements, and documentation for any deductions you claim. The IRS may request proof during an audit.