1. In 2011 through 2014, Korey, who is single, borrowed a total of $25,000 for higher education...
Question:
1. In 2011 through 2014, Korey, who is single, borrowed a total of $25,000 for higher education expenses on qualified education loans. In 2015, while still living at home and being claimed by his parents as a dependent, he began making payments on the loan. The first year's interest on the loan was reported as $550 and his AGI for year was less than $65,000. The amount that Korey can claim on his tax return is:
a. $0.
b. $225.
c. $340.
d. $550.
2. For 2015, the maximum aggregate annual contribution that an individual taxpayer, under age 55, can make to a Health Savings Account (HSA) for family coverage is:
a. $1,300.
b. $3,350.
c. $6,750.
d. $13,100.
3. Roger is required under a 2014 divorce decree to pay $600 of alimony and $300 of child support per month for 12 years. In addition, Roger makes a voluntary payment of $100 per month. How much of each total monthly payment can Roger deduct in 2015?
a. $100.
b. $300.
c. $600.
d. $700.
Step by Step Answer:
Fundamentals Of Taxation 2016
ISBN: 9781259812774
9th Edition
Authors: Ana Cruz, Michael Deschamps, Frederick Niswander, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler, Jinhee Trone