itemizers

Millions of non-itemizers will be affected, too - those who can claim the $250 deduction available to teachers and teachers' aides who spend money for classroom supplies or the deduction for up to $4,000 of qualified college costs.

IRS not ready to process many returns until mid-February Kevin McCormally 2011

Even with that delay, itemizers can get a head start on tax preparation and save some money in tax preparation, as we've outlined in Consumer Reports Money Adviser.

The IRS's valentine: You can file your itemized return on Feb. 14 2011

Cash and in-kind donations made in 2010 are deductible for itemizers.

Bob Meighan: Tax Saving Tips for Procrastinating Filers Bob Meighan 2011

Since Congress restored the opportunity for taxpayers to choose between deducting state income taxes or state sales tax, the IRS has to revise the Schedule A - the form used by itemizers.

IRS not ready to process many returns until mid-February Kevin McCormally 2011

To be truly fair, even non-itemizers would be eligible for tax deductions based on their tax rate.

Brian Gallagher: Charitable Deduction Cap Is Ill-Advised Brian Gallagher 2011

Cash and in-kind donations made in 2010 are deductible for itemizers.

Bob Meighan: Tax Saving Tips for Procrastinating Filers Bob Meighan 2011

Cash and in-kind donations made in 2010 are deductible for itemizers.

Bob Meighan: Tax Saving Tips for Procrastinating Filers Bob Meighan 2011

The IRS had already announced that because of congressional tax changes, itemizers won't be able to file before mid- to late February.

IRS extends tax-filing deadline to April 18 2011

Cash and in-kind donations made in 2010 are deductible for itemizers.

Bob Meighan: Tax Saving Tips for Procrastinating Filers Bob Meighan 2011

To be truly fair, even non-itemizers would be eligible for tax deductions based on their tax rate.

Brian Gallagher: Charitable Deduction Cap Is Ill-Advised Brian Gallagher 2011