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Adjustment to Income

Definition of Adjustment to Income:

The adjustments made to your gross income to arrive at your AGI. These are "above the line" deductions and may be taken whether or not you choose to itemize your deductions. Adjustments include some non-reimbursed business expenses, IRA contribution, alimony payments, etc.