Dealing With The Awkward Phase(s) Bear in mind that hair, on average, grows a quarter of an inch to half an inch per month. So even though the goal is to grow out your hair as quickly as possible, youâll still need to check in with your stylist every 4 to 6 weeks. âThis will maintain healthy hair, and will help you avoid the potential mullet syndrome, where there is an imbalance between the length and the layers,â says Cutler.
The standard deduction is the simplest way to deduct medical costs from your taxes. Rather than totaling all of your allowable deductions, you can simply subtract the standard deduction from your adjusted gross income. In 2010, the standard deductions were $5,700 for single taxpayers, $11,400 for married couples and $8,400 for head of household taxpayers. In certain situations, you can take an even higher standard deduction.
Your medical expenses are $6000 â based on the 10% rule, you may deduct $1000 as a medical expense. The amount may increase your refund if you have other itemized deductions (home, charity, state income taxes, etc.) and they exceed your standard deduction (fixed amount given by the IRS) of $6,300, for 2015. *Letâs say you are single, age 40 and Your AGI is $50,000. Your medical expenses are $6000 and you have mortgage of $7000 â you will see an increase of your refund, because $1,000 of your medical expenses plus $6,000 as mortgage do exceed your standard deduction for the year ($6300 ...