What are some common itemized tax deductions?

Answer by  turkishtowel (455)

Common itemized tax deductions include real estate taxes, bank interest on real estate loans, medical expenses (including mileage to and from a doctor's office), charitable contributions (if of a sufficient threshold percentage of the tax payer's income is reached), education expenses, home energy improvements, business expenses, student loan interest, and more.

Answer by  DiegosMom (66)

Health payments are a common itemized tax deductions. Any amount paid toward health insurance that is paid after taxes are taken out can be deducted, along with any co-pays, co-insurance, perscripions and also mileage to and from doctor and dentist appoinments can be claimed. Also eye care and eyeglasses can be deducted.