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Interest, Investment, Money Transactions (Alimony, Bad Debts, Applicable Federal Interest Rate, Gambling, Legal Fees, Loans, etc.)

  1. Is the interest amount that we paid to the IRS deductible?

  2. Can I deduct separate maintenance paid to my spouse or alimony paid to my former spouse?


Category:  Itemized Deductions/Standard Deductions


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