Shannon owns an interest in a business that is not a passive activity and in which she has $20,000 at risk. If the business incurs a loss from operations during the year and her share of the loss is $32,000, this loss will be fully deductible.

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In the current year, Don has a $55,000 loss from a business he owns. His at-risk amount at the end of the year, prior to considering the current-year loss, is $36,000. He will be allowed to deduct the $55,000 loss this year if he is a material participant in the business.

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