A straightforward guide to taking tax breaks and deductions on your 2012 taxreturn

Completely revised to reflect important changes in this year's tax laws, J.K.Lasser's 1001 Deductions & Tax Breaks 2013 will help you take advantage of everytax break and deduction that you may be entitled to. This comprehensive guide isclearly organized by subject matter so you can easily find situations that may applyto you.

Each tax benefit is also clearly explained—along with the eligibility requirementsfor claiming the benefit—while planning tips and common pitfalls associated with thebenefit in question are discussed in detail. New tax law alerts are also includedthroughout the book, so you can make the most informed decisions possible.