Mary, a taxpayer in the 35 percent marginal tax bracket, borrows $500,000 at 10 percent interest to
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Mary, a taxpayer in the 35 percent marginal tax bracket, borrows $500,000 at 10 percent interest to invest in 7 percent tax-exempt municipal bonds.The annual interest expense on the loan is $50,000. Mary earns $35,000 interest income on the bonds.What is Mary’s interest expense deduction?
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Taxation For Decision Makers 2008
ISBN: 9780324654110
2nd Edition
Authors: Shirley Dennis-Escoffier, Karen A. Fortin
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