If you do think you'll continue to
itemize under new tax law, there are a couple of changes that affect charitable donations.
Not exact matches
As expected, the
new budget amendments also include a proposed shift — for the increasing minority of taxpayers who will still
itemize under the
new federal
law — away from state income
tax payments to an employer - paid payroll
tax system.
A third of
New Yorkers itemized their federal tax filings last year; the number is expected to sharply decline with the near doubling of the standard deduction level under the new federal l
New Yorkers
itemized their federal
tax filings last year; the number is expected to sharply decline with the near doubling of the standard deduction level
under the
new federal l
new federal
law.
Under the
new law, this couple will claim a $ 24,000 standard deduction — and obtain no
tax benefit from the payments they would have claimed when
itemizing.
It is now estimated that less than 10 % of taxpayers will
itemize deductions in 2018
under the
new tax law.
Under the
new tax law, those taking RMDs can get a
tax break even without
itemizing by giving to charity.
Charitable donations are still going to be deductible
under the
new tax law, but with the loss of the state income
tax deduction and the doubling of the standard deduction, many people will be claiming the standard deduction instead of
itemizing in the future.