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Teri Monroe

7 Hidden Tax Credits Seniors Miss Every April Because No One Mentions Them

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Tax season can be overwhelming—especially for seniors juggling retirement income, medical expenses, and changing financial needs. While many older adults focus on deductions, they often overlook valuable tax credits that could significantly reduce their tax bill or increase their refund. These credits are frequently underused, poorly advertised, or misunderstood. Here are seven hidden tax credits seniors miss every April—and how to make sure you don’t leave money on the table.

1. Credit for the Elderly or Disabled

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