Barbara Weltman 
J.K. Lasser’s 1001 Deductions and Tax Breaks 2006 
The Complete Guide to Everything Deductible

Stop worrying and start saving with

J.K. Lasser’s 1001 Deductions & Tax Breaks 2006

Fully updated to reflect important changes in this year’s tax laws,
J.K. Lasser’s 1001 Deductions & Tax Breaks 2006 will help you
take advantage of every tax break and deduction that you may be
entitled to.

This comprehensive guide is clearly organized by subject matter so
you can easily find situations that may apply to you. Each tax
benefit is clearly explained–along with the eligibility
requirements for claiming the benefit–while planning tips and
common pitfalls associated with the benefit in question are
discussed in detail. New tax law alerts are also included
throughout the book, so you can make the most informed decisions
possible.

With this book as your guide, you’ll find deductions and tax breaks
with regard to:

* You and your family

* Your home

* Your car

* Your job or business

* Retirement savings

* Education costs

* Medical expenses

* Health savings accounts

* Real estate

* Investing

* Borrowing and interest

* Insurance and catastrophes

* Gifts and inheritances

* Charitable giving

* Travel

* Entertainment

J.K. Lasser’s 1001 Deductions & Tax Breaks 2006 is packed with
hundreds of updated deductions and credits, practical advice, and
real-world examples. It’s a book every taxpayer should own.

Table of Content

Preface.

Introduction.

1. You and Your Family.

2. Medical Expenses.

3. Education Costs.

4. Your Home.

5. Retirement Savings.

6. Charitable Giving.

7. Your Car.

8. Investing.

9. Travel.

10. Entertainment.

11. Real Estate.

12. Borrowing and Interest.

13. Insurance and Catastrophes.

14. Your Job.

15. Your Business.

16. Miscellaneous Items.

Appendix A: Items Adjusted Annually for Inflation.

Appendix B: Checklist of Nondeductible Items.

Index.

About the author

BARBARA WELTMAN is a nationally recognized small business authority and tax expert. A respected attorney, Ms.Weltman is the author of several top-selling books on taxes and finance. Her newsletter, Barbara Weltman’s Big Ideas for Small Business®, is considered the source for timely information on small business issues and trends. Ms.Weltman has been featured in many prestigious media outlets including the Wall Street Journal, Inc.com, Bloomberg TV, CNN, and CNBC. Ms. Weltman’s Web site is www.barbaraweltman.com.