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Deductions — which is exactly what seniors are getting here.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025

"Deductions are biting hard we're seeing it across all our projects."

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2023

Deductions for mortgage interest, first-time homebuyer credits and home-office expense deduction are just some of the potential tax benefits that you can access by buying a home.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2021

Deductions for net operating loss, where deductions total more than taxable revenues, will be canceled for three years retroactive to Jan. 1 on net incomes of more than $1 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2020

Deductions are obvious: Every insane community of mixed recent and long standing cases, or of chronic cases exclusively, should be a home, and not a mere place of detention.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 by Various