Victor and Roberta Sanchez file jointly and had a combined income of $84,700 last year. They contributed $4,200 to their retirement plan and had itemized deductions of $19,420. Their combined income tax withheld last year amounted to $9,666. Are they entitled to a refund or do the owe additional taxes? How much?

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Grady received $8,760 of Social Security benefits this year. Grady also reported salary and interest income this year. What amount of the benefits must Grady include in his gross income under the following five independent situations? Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. d. Grady files married joint and reports salary of $44,000 and interest income of $840. Amount to be included in gross income

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Mickey and Jenny Porter file a joint tax return, and they itemize deductions. The Porters incur $2,000 in investment expenses. They also incur $3,000 of investment interest expense during the year. The Porters' income for the year consists of $150,000 in salary and $2,500 of interest income.   b. What would their investment interest expense deduction be if they also had a ($2,000) long-term capital loss?

krystal is single. Last year, she earned $35,800 wages. Additional tax information for the year is as follows.. Interest earned $136, capital gains from sale of stock $1850. alimony paid $6,100, contributions to IRA retirement fund $ 2800; Real estate taxes $1600, mortgage interest paid $5100. The following table gives the standard deduction for various statuses.

This year, Paula and Simon (married filing jointly) estimate that their tax liability will be $227,000. Last year, their total tax liability was $188,000. They estimate that their tax withholding from their employers will be $195,700. a. Are Paula and Simon required to increase their withholdings or make estimated tax payments this year to avoid the underpayment penalty? O Yes O No b. By how much, if any, must Paula and Simon increase their withholding and/or estimated tax payments for the year to avoid underpayment penalties? Increase in withholding

determine the income tax owed by Jake and Anna Green. They are a married couple with 3 dependent children. They decided to file their taxes jointly this year and had a combined gross income of $55,000.    They had an adjustment of $800 and tax credits of $4000. They give you an itemized list of their deductions that include mortgage interest of $7,500, charitable contributions of $1500, student loan interest of $2,500, and property taxes of $1450.     1.) What is Jake and Anna Green’s adjusted gross income?  2.) What is Jake and Anna Green’s taxable income?

Tucker (age 52) and Elizabeth (age 48) are a married couple. Tucker is covered under a qualified retirement plan at his job and earned $90,000 in 20x 4. Elizabeth is employed as a lab technician and earned $30,000 but is not covered under a qualified retirement plan. They file a joint return; have interest and dividend income of $25,000. What is the maximum amount of tax deductible contributions that may be made to a traditional IRA? $12,000 $13,000 50 $6,000

Sharon Jones is single. During 2022, she had gross income of $159,800, deductions for AGI of $5,500, itemized deductions of $14,000 and tax credits of $2,000. Sharon had $22,000 withheld by their employer for federal income tax. She has a tax  (due/refund) rounded to the nearest whole dollar of $.

Mickey and Jenny Porter file a joint tax return, and they itemize deductions. The Porters incur $3,050 in investment expenses. They also incur $4,750 of investment interest expense during the year. The Porters' income for the year consists of $171,000 in salary and $3,970 of interest income. a. What is the amount of the Porters' investment interest expense deduction for the year?