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[quote=Anonymous]I’ve been wondering about something that feels a bit unfair. Tax brackets and Social Security benefits get adjusted for inflation every year, which makes sense to keep up with the rising cost of living. But other important tax-related items, like the mortgage interest deduction limit and various credits or deductions, don’t seem to get the same treatment. Why is this the case? It seems like we’re penalized for inflation when it comes to these deductions, especially in high-cost areas where housing prices have skyrocketed. Does anyone have insight into why some things are adjusted while others are not? Is this something that could be changed in the future, or are we stuck with this imbalance?[/quote]
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