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Re:TurboTax Uses Dark Patterns to Trick You into Paying to F... by gizmo385 on Monday April 22, 2019 @12:59PM (#19720530)
> But to do it "properly" for most people - where properly means getting the most back that you can legally get back - then it's quite cumbersome and involves a lot of reading.

I would bet that the majority of Americans get more back through the standard deduction than with itemized deductions.

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Re:TurboTax Uses Dark Patterns to Trick You into Paying to F... by turc1656 on Monday April 22, 2019 @01:02PM (#19720556)
Agree, but there's more than just itemization that can be done.
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Re:TurboTax Uses Dark Patterns to Trick You into Paying to F... by gmiller123456 on Monday April 22, 2019 @02:42PM (#19721579)
Agree, but there's more than just itemization that can be done.

Cool. Like what?

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Re:TurboTax Uses Dark Patterns to Trick You into Paying to F... by kyrieeschaton on Monday April 22, 2019 @04:26PM (#19722609)
Capital losses, correcting of cost basis for employee stock purchase program shares, handling multi-state income...
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