Mia Is a Single Taxpayer with Projected AGI of $259,000

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Mia is a single taxpayer with projected AGI of $259,000 in 2016.She is considering selling a long-term investment before year-end.She expects to realize a gain of $25,000.If Mia sells the investment by December 31,her 2016 taxable income will increase by $25,000.

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Capitalize Interest

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