KIPLINGER TAX CENTER
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Our team of Kiplinger tax experts are available to provide advice about tax preparation and planning, through April 15. They will answer as many unrepeated questions as they can.
Below you'll find questions sent this year to our experts, along with their answers.
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Investments, IRAs & 401(k)s
Making a 2007 IRA Contribution in 2008
Paying Tax on a Roth IRA Withdrawal
Early 401(k) Withdrawal for New Home: Is It Penalty Free?
Why Can't I Write Off my Investment Loss? Understanding the "Wash Sale" Rule
Taking a Loss on a Small Business Investment
Paying Tax on Savings Bonds
Do I Have to Pay Capital Gains?
Limit on Zero Percent Capital Gains Tax
Real Estate
Tax Rules for Maintenance and Sale of Inherited Property
Deducting a Passive Loss on Rental Property
Allowable Tax Deductions on Multiple Homes
Deducting Interest on a Reverse Mortgage
Energy Credit on a New Home
Determining Your Primary Residence
Schedule A: Deductions
When Can I Deduct Employee Expenses?
Deducting Noncash Donations Valued Over $5,000
Can You Deduct Weekly Donations Made to a Church
Deducting Expenses for Volunteer Trips
Deducting Noncash Contributions
Tax Rules for Personal Use of a Home Office
Freelancer Tax Deductions
Above-the-Line Deductions
Can I Deduct Sales Tax?
Tuition Deduction Rules for Parents
Can I Deduct 529 Contributions?
Tax Filing
Free Online Tax Filing
Neglected to File Last Year's Return
Claiming a Loss on Schedule C
Can Children Take the Standard Deduction?
When to File Separate vs. Joint Tax Returns
Amending Your Filing Status
Amended Tax Returns Get a Second Look
Do I Need to Prepay Tax on a Big Investment Return?
Social Security
Income Tax on Social Security Benefits
Social Security Tax Penalty for Filing Separately
Social Security and Retirement Income
Pension Payouts and Social Security Tax
Alternative Minimum Tax
How Can Charitable Donations Trigger the AMT?
Reducing Capital Gains to Avoid AMT
Tax Rebate
Tax Rebate Rules for College Students and Dependents
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POSTED BY: Emmanuel (July 31, 2008 06:58 PM)
Can I file an amended tax return to change filing status from single to married filing seperate?
POSTED BY: d. keda (September 04, 2008 06:11 PM)
As I understand it if I have an adjusted gross income exceeding $150,000.00 I cannot deduct expenses on 2 rental properties. Is that (true)?
POSTED BY: rk shores (September 09, 2008 01:56 PM)
I thought i recently read (march 08) their was no capital gains tax for taxpayers 65 years of age or older. was I dreaming?



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