Problem 5-65 (LO 5-6) Hortencia is employed as an accountant for a large firm in Denver. For relaxation she likes to go to a nearby casino and play in blackjack tournaments. During 2020, she incurred $6.925 in gambling losses and $5,610 in gambling winnings. Hortencia plans to itemize her deductions in 2020 because she purchased a home this year and has mortgage interest expense. Required: What amount could she claim on her return for other itemized deductions for the year? Clam

Problem 5-65 (LO 5-6) Hortencia is employed as an accountant for a large firm in Denver. For relaxation she likes to go to a nearby casino and play in blackjack tournaments. During 2020, she incurred $6.925 in gambling losses and $5,610 in gambling winnings. Hortencia plans to itemize her deductions in 2020 because she purchased a home this year and has mortgage interest expense. Required: What amount could she claim on her return for other itemized deductions for the year? Clam

Income Tax Fundamentals 2020

38th Edition

ISBN:9780357391129

Author:WHITTENBURG

Publisher:WHITTENBURG

Chapter5: Deductions For And From Agi

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