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Old 04-12-2005, 09:14 PM
D. Stussy
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Default Re: casualty loss with standard deduction?

fermat wrote:

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> Can one take a casualty loss along with the standard
> deduction?


Only for business property.

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Old 04-12-2005, 07:38 PM
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Default Re: casualty loss with standard deduction?

damscot9[at]aol.com (fermat) asked:

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> Can one take a casualty loss along with the
> standard deduction?


No can do. You must itemize in order to claim a casualty
deduction, and the 10% of AGI limitation usually wipes it
out.

Bill

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Old 04-11-2005, 05:35 PM
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Default casualty loss with standard deduction?

Hello
Can one take a casualty loss along with the standard
deduction?

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