Assume the same facts as in Problem 31, except that in January 2020, because of a cost-of-living

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Assume the same facts as in Problem 31, except that in January 2020, because of a cost-of-living increase, Don's annuity payment was increased to $175 per month. Determine the amount of the 2020 annuity payment to be included in Don's gross income.

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Don Smith's wife died in January while still employed and, as her beneficiary, he began receiving an annuity of $147 per month. There was no investment in the contract after June 30, 2013. The investment in the contract was $7,938. Don Smith, age 65, received his first monthly annuity check as of February 3, 2019. Determine the amount of his pension to be included in his gross income.

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CCH Federal Taxation Basic Principles 2020

ISBN: 9780808051787

2020 Edition

Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback

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