//Here's how to get this year's special charitable tax deduction

Here's how to get this year's special charitable tax deduction

The pandemic has put millions of Americans in dire financial straits, forcing many to rely on charities to adequately feed and clothe their families and stave off homelessness.So this year the government has offered an added incentive for Americans to donate to charity.As part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, lawmakers created a special one-time deduction to encourage other Americans with