topic Re: Misc. Deduction in Deductions & credits

Misc. Deduction

sein88 — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:50:24 GMT

I'm a little confused by the misc. deduction section - I am maxed out on Interest deduction as well as Taxes... however, my biggest deduction is falling in this Misc. Deduction section - do you know what that is? I dont have any other deductions filled in like disaster relief. The explanation says other miscellaneous deductions come from your miscellaneous deductions that aren't subject to the 2% adjusted gross income threshold. -- But I'm not sure what that means?

Re: Misc. Deduction

RobertB4444 — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 22:57:43 GMT

There are still a few itemized deductions that are allowed on schedule A. They usually pass through from a K1 in this category. Other than that there are sales of business properties, amortizable bond premiums, gambling losses, disability related employee business expenses and a few different debt repayment and pension interests.

If nothing in that group sounds familiar it means that you have entered something wonky. Look at the amount and check your entries.

@sein88

Re: Misc. Deduction

sein88 — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 01:10:38 GMT

That does make sense for my situation - thank you!