What is the meaning of Adjusted Gross Income?

Subtopics: AGI 

Gross income reduced by business and other specified expenses of individual taxpayers. The amount of' Adjusted Gross Income' affects the extent to which medical expenses, non business casualty and theft losses and charitable contributions may be deductible. It is also an important figure in the basis of many other individual planning issues as well as a key line item on the IRS form 1040 and required state forms.

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