Brett,a Single Taxpayer with No Dependents,earns Salary of $450,000 and Dividend

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Essay

Brett,a single taxpayer with no dependents,earns salary of $450,000 and dividend income of $50,000.Itemized deductions for home mortgage interest,property taxes and charitable contributions total $35,000.Calculate Brett's total federal income taxes for 2013.

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