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06 Jul, 2026Salvation Army Donation Value Guide (2025–2026)
Salvation Army donation value guide for 2025–2026. Fair market values for clothing, furniture, and appliances — plus free pickup and IRS receipt rules.
02 Jul, 2026Giving Tuesday 2026: Statistics, Trends, and What to Expect December 1
Giving Tuesday 2026 lands Tuesday, December 1. Latest US donation totals, participant counts, channel and cause trends, and what to expect this year.
02 Jul, 2026Giving Tuesday Donation Platforms Compared: Which Are Tax-Deductible, What They Charge, and Which Is Right for You
GoFundMe personal campaigns are NOT deductible. Facebook Fundraisers and PayPal Giving Fund are. Full fee and deductibility comparison for Giving Tuesday 2026.
02 Jul, 2026How to Make Your Giving Tuesday Donations Tax-Deductible (2026 Guide)
Made a Giving Tuesday gift? 6 steps to deduct it — 501(c)(3) check, receipt rules, Form 8283, year-end deadline, and the new 2026 non-itemizer deduction.
02 Jul, 2026Small-Dollar Giving on Giving Tuesday: How $10 Adds Up
A $10 Giving Tuesday donation is tax-deductible, can double via matching, and seeds a recurring gift worth $600 over 5 years. Here is the math.
02 Jul, 2026Year-End Charitable Giving Deadline Checklist: What Counts for 2026 Taxes
Exact deadlines for every gift type to count for 2026 taxes: check postmark, credit-card charge date, stock transfer, DAF, crypto, and recurring gifts.
03 May, 2026Charitable Deductions in 2026: What Changed Under the OBBBA
3 key changes to charitable deductions in 2026 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: $40,400 SALT cap, $1k/$2k non-itemizer deduction, and 0.5% AGI floor.
03 May, 2026Fair Market Value for Donations: The IRS Definition (Publication 561)
IRS fair market value: the willing-buyer/willing-seller price in current condition. Learn condition tiers, FMV ranges, and when an appraisal is required.
03 May, 2026Goodwill Itemized Donation List (Printable Checklist for Taxes)
Free printable Goodwill donation checklist for 2025–2026. Track every item by category, condition, and fair market value — IRS-ready for Form 8283.
03 May, 2026Form 8283 Instructions: Noncash Donations Guide (2026)
Form 8283 instructions for noncash charitable contributions: the $500 threshold, Section A vs B, the $5,000 appraisal rule, and how to fill out the form.
03 May, 2026What Happened to ItsDeductible? The October 2025 Shutdown Explained
Intuit discontinued ItsDeductible on October 21, 2025. Learn why it shut down, what happened to your data, and the best alternatives for tracking donations.
03 May, 2026Goodwill vs Salvation Army vs Habitat ReStore: What to Donate Where
Goodwill, Salvation Army, Habitat ReStore — which charity accepts what? Full breakdown of accepted items, pickup availability, and tax documentation for each.
24 Apr, 2026Appliances Donation Value Guide 2025–2026
Fair market values for donated small and large appliances in 2025–2026. IRS-compliant valuation ranges for kitchen, laundry, and household appliances.
24 Apr, 2026Books & Media Donation Value Guide 2025–2026
Fair market values for donated books, DVDs, CDs, and games in 2025–2026. IRS-compliant valuation ranges plus tips for textbooks, collectibles, and full sets.
24 Apr, 2026Clothing Donation Value Guide 2025–2026
Fair market values for donated clothing in 2025–2026. IRS-compliant ranges for shirts, pants, coats, shoes, and designer items to maximize your deduction.
24 Apr, 2026Electronics Donation Value Guide 2025–2026
Fair market values for donated electronics in 2025–2026. IRS-compliant ranges for TVs, laptops, printers — plus data-wiping tips before you drop off.
24 Apr, 2026Furniture Donation Value Guide 2025–2026
Fair market values for donated furniture in 2025–2026. IRS-compliant valuation ranges for sofas, dressers, tables, and more — plus pickup tips for big items.
24 Apr, 2026Toys & Baby Items Donation Value Guide 2025–2026
Fair market values for donated toys, games, and baby gear in 2025–2026. IRS-compliant valuation ranges plus safety, recall, and expiration checks.
01 Jan, 2026Web App Now Live: Donation Tracking in Any Browser, Synced With iOS
Product announcement: the web app is live at app.deductable.ai — AI photo capture, TurboTax-ready exports, and real-time sync with the iOS app.
14 Dec, 2025Navigating the Noncash Charitable Contributions Limit
Understand IRS noncash charitable contribution limits based on AGI, donation type, and organization, plus carryover rules and documentation requirements.
05 Dec, 2025Are Funeral Expenses Tax Deductible?
Are funeral expenses tax deductible? Generally no on personal returns, but there are exceptions for estates and special circumstances.
24 Nov, 202510 Common Tax Deductions Missed in 2025 That Cost You Money
Discover the 10 most commonly missed tax deductions in 2025, from home office write-offs to the R&D credit, and stop leaving money on the table.
23 Nov, 2025Car Donation Tax Deduction Calculator (2026 Guide)
Donate a car for a tax deduction? See if you get the sale price or fair market value with our car donation tax deduction calculator and Form 1098-C rules.
18 Nov, 2025ItsDeductible TurboTax Guide for What to Use Next
ItsDeductible is gone from TurboTax. Learn what happened, how to export your data, and why DeductAble is the best replacement for donation tracking.
16 Nov, 2025Charitable Donation Receipt Requirements: How Much Can You Claim Without One? (2026)
How much can you donate to charity without a receipt? The IRS $250 rule, proof that counts, non-cash gifts over $500, and where donations go on Schedule A.
08 Nov, 2025How to Track Charitable Deductions: A Practical Guide
How to track charitable deductions for taxes: a 6-step IRS-aligned process covering FMV valuation, receipt rules, Form 8283, and year-end exports.
07 Nov, 2025Itemized Deduction vs Standard Deduction: Which Saves You More on Taxes?
Itemized deduction vs standard deduction: learn which method saves you more on taxes, when to itemize, and how to decide for your situation.
04 Nov, 2025What Donations Are Tax Deductible? A Complete Guide
A complete guide to what donations are tax deductible, including cash, clothing, vehicles, and appreciated assets, with IRS rules and limits explained.
03 Nov, 2025Goodwill Donation Value Guide 2025–2026: Fair Market Values
Free Goodwill donation value guide for 2025–2026. Fair market values for clothing, furniture, and household items to maximize your IRS tax deduction.
01 Nov, 2025How to Maximize Your Tax Deduction When Donating a Car to Charity
Learn how to maximize your tax deduction when donating a car to charity, including the $500 threshold rule, IRS forms, and valuation tips.
01 Nov, 2025Track, Value, and Export Your Donations with DeductAble
ItsDeductible is gone — DeductAble picks up where it left off: AI photo capture, TurboTax TXF export, offline sync. Track donations year-round.
22 Oct, 2025Goodwill Address for Taxes: How to Document Your Donation
The exact Goodwill address to use on your taxes, how to get a valid donation receipt, and how DeductAble auto-values items for the max IRS deduction.