When tax season rolls around, deductions and credits can make a real difference in how much you owe -- or how much you get ...

Here's what you can deduct if you aren't itemizing, along with tax brackets, senior deductions including the phaseout ramp, and what you can reasonably expect.

Social Security benefits remain taxable on federal income tax returns. But many older adults can save money with new enhanced deduction for seniors.

Older taxpayers now have access to some of the most generous standard deduction rules on record, and the stakes are high for anyone trying to stretch retirement income. The federal tax code offers an ...