Margo and Bill file as MFJ. During the year, they paid the following: $6,500 Mortgage interest on main home (acquisition mortgage of $400,000) Credit card interest Auto loan interest Loan interest on an empty lot purchase to build a second home $ 400 $3,500 $2,500 What amount can they report as deductible mortgage interest? Answer:

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Margo and Bill file as MFJ. During the year, they paid the following:
$6,500
Mortgage interest on main home
(acquisition mortgage of $400,000)
Credit card interest
Auto loan interest
Loan interest on an empty lot purchase to
build a second home
$ 400
$3,500
$2,500
What amount can they report as deductible mortgage interest?
Answer:
Transcribed Image Text:Margo and Bill file as MFJ. During the year, they paid the following: $6,500 Mortgage interest on main home (acquisition mortgage of $400,000) Credit card interest Auto loan interest Loan interest on an empty lot purchase to build a second home $ 400 $3,500 $2,500 What amount can they report as deductible mortgage interest? Answer:
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