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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Adoption donation: $395 (tax-deductible as allowed by law) Adoption procedure: Contact German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County at 714-974-7762 or fill out an application online.
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Maryanne Dell, Orange County Register, 18 Jan. 2025
Customers were told, for example, that the company’s fees were tax-deductible as a business expense.
—Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
Contributions are tax-deductible in the year they are made.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
While Watch Duty is free to use, the app accepts tax-deductible donations and offers two tiers of membership that unlock additional features, like a firefighting flight tracker and the ability to set alerts for more than four counties.
—Abigail Bassett, The Verge, 11 Jan. 2025
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Maryanne Dell, Orange County Register, 18 Jan. 2025
Customers were told, for example, that the company’s fees were tax-deductible as a business expense.
—Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
Contributions are tax-deductible in the year they are made.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
While Watch Duty is free to use, the app accepts tax-deductible donations and offers two tiers of membership that unlock additional features, like a firefighting flight tracker and the ability to set alerts for more than four counties.
—Abigail Bassett, The Verge, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Tax-deductible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax-deductible. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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