The Deduction for Charitable Contributions Is Limited to Ten Percent

question 39

True/False

The deduction for charitable contributions is limited to ten percent of the taxpayer's AGI whereas casualty losses on personal assets are only deductible to the extent the losses exceed ten percent of the taxpayer's AGI.50% of AGI is the ceiling for donations.

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