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Charities. do you have to have itemized and tell us about that? >> you definitely want to have all supporting documentation what you give to charity, however keep in mind, the last two years you were allowed to donate up to $300 in charitable contributions and you didnt have to itemize here that has changed now. in order to take advantage of those charitable contributions, you must be itemizing your deductions. but listen, it is always good to give to charity. deductible or not. >> all right, da...

The "washington post." what are some of the things we are looking for once these documents are released? >> once we see the documents released, which could come as early as tomorrow, but sometimes this week. and it takes a lot of time to redact the personal information. we are hoping to get more insight and more illumination into exactly how he made that money. what we are going to be watching, too, is exactly how he got to the point in some years including the year 2020, he was paying zero in t...

Already happening in one of the things that a divine to be a christmas miracle the coverage with the agreement between the pages "fox news" in the wall street journal editorial board and msnbc and pbs on the likes of those two and was that essentially, they talked about the underfunding of the irs back only when agent assigned to audit trumps taxes which is why were audited as was required for little years of his presidency and i think that understaffing in the armies of lawyers and accountants ...

Washington as we seek. howard: tax reform is so complicated but it was a scandal in washington is legal as opposed to illinois laura, the media and jeff vaughn this and understandably so, incoming presidents are required by law to be audited by the irs while they are in office and that happened with president obama and president biden did not happen in the first two years with president trump and joe some democratic congressman complained in the irs does not have an explanation. guest: for the i...

Violation of level situations. the veil can be set not at all and so on. it is thats a very hyper specific. a global removal of bail across the border is not a good idea too. >> aliza be on illinois and chicago with crime obviously. lastly here, irs or to be a chance with the new revisions in 2023 people can get more of their money back in 2024 can you explain that? >> has a number of things i clicked on a little bit. the standard deductions being raised in simple english. so i demise or deducti...

Dont have access half the folks dont use it. one of the best tools out there for retirement. you will be able to have more deductions, small businesses are going to have some things where they can write off 100% of the maintenance. if you are a small business and cant afford to get a brokerage firm to do this you can write it off and required minimum distribution. right now 72 years old you must start taking money. the longer you keep the money in there, the longer it is tax deferred. you dont h...

Do that, even though it was supposedly mandatory that they do so. the house -- voted that they would release trumps tax returns from 2015 to 2020, they say they will do that as soon as they are done redacting social security numbers and other personally identifiable information than they will make those returns public. the committee and joint committee on taxation have already put out reports on their findings about the irs not auditing trump and on what his taxes seem to indicate. the joint com...

Ways and means committee and joint committee on taxation have already put out reports on their findings. about the irs not auditing trump and on what his taxes seem to indicate. the joint committee on taxation raises a lot of red flags but what they are seeing in trumps tax returns. deductions, business expenses, supposedly loans to his kids. the ways and means committee sounds the alert about the irs not in trump since 1977. the irs has been required to do a mandatory audit of every president. ...

Report as well. theres a lot to be learned. its very dense material. what else are you learning from this actual report, aside from what speaker pelosi intends to do to codify some of the shortcomings were talking about? >> yeah, theres two separate reports. theres one in the committees investigation about that annual audit program. this was the one congressman kildee with discussing what you just, out where they found efficiencies in that program. they also showed that in 2018, the white house ...

That can only be understood with the release of the underlying evidence as well. >> congressman doggett, what is the point of making the tax returns public? >> i think she gave a great explanation of it. but basically, its to understand the failings of the irs and the need for this new federal legislation, you need to see not just the summary that some people might believe or not believe, by the actual returns, to see how many deductions and credits and losses were claimed tens of millions of do...