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Old 02-10-2005, 06:49 AM
D. Stussy
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MB_ wrote:

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> I have about $75. of margin interest.
> Is there any way that I can deduct this as a non-itemizer?


Any way: POSSIBLY!

Only if Form 4952 indicates that it carries over in full to
the next year and you itemize in that future year.

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Old 02-10-2005, 06:10 AM
Sassy Baskets, EA
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Yes: Take the standard deduction for your filing status.

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Old 02-09-2005, 04:53 AM
Arthur L. Rubin
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MB_ wrote:

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> I have about $75. of margin interest.
> Is there any way that I can deduct this as a non-itemizer?


No.

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Old 02-09-2005, 03:36 AM
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> I have about $75. of margin interest.
> Is there any way that I can deduct this as a non-itemizer?


No.

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Old 02-09-2005, 03:36 AM
David Woods, EA, ChFC, CLU
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"MB_" <mel[at]prodigy.invalid.net> wrote:

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> I have about $75. of margin interest.
> Is there any way that I can deduct this as a non-itemizer?


No.

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David M. Woods, EA, ChFC, CLU
Woods Financial Services
Norwood, MA 02062
www.woods-financial.com

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Old 02-09-2005, 02:20 AM
Rich Carreiro
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Default Re: margin interest but not itemizing

"MB_" <mel[at]prodigy.invalid.net> writes:

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> I have about $75. of margin interest.
> Is there any way that I can deduct this as a non-itemizer?


No.

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Rich Carreiro rlcarr[at]animato.arlington.ma.us

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Old 02-07-2005, 06:36 PM
MB_
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Default margin interest but not itemizing

I have about $75. of margin interest.

Is there any way that I can deduct this as a non-itemizer?

MB

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