Publication 524, Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled (For years prior to 2024)

 

If you qualify, you may be able to reduce the tax you owe by taking the credit for the elderly or the disabled.

Publication 524 explains:

  • Who qualifies for the credit for the elderly or the disabled.
  • How to figure the credit.

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About Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
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About Schedule R (Form 1040), Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled
About Form 4506-T, Request for Transcript of Tax Return
About Form 4506-T-EZ, Short Form Request for Individual Tax Return Transcript
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