Pub. 524, Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled |
2004 Tax Year |
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Introduction
If you qualify, the law provides a number of credits that can reduce the tax you owe for a year. One of these credits is the
credit for the elderly
or the disabled.
This publication explains:
You may be able to take this credit if you are:
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