yes
No, this is the offset of not having to pay taxes on 401K profits. Save
No. But an uninsured vehicle loss can be.
You can deduct $3,000 per year. If you have a higher loss amount, you can carryover the remainder for as many years as necessary until it is all used. http://taxresolutionaries.blogspot.com
Yes, rental income should be reported on Schedule E and the net profit or loss is transferred to Form 1040 and can offset income. Be careful of passive loss limitation rules though.
Yes, your schedule C can show a loss.
No, this is the offset of not having to pay taxes on 401K profits. Save
No. But an uninsured vehicle loss can be.
You can deduct $3,000 per year. If you have a higher loss amount, you can carryover the remainder for as many years as necessary until it is all used. http://taxresolutionaries.blogspot.com
Generally, if you have NET income after deductions and losses, you pay tax.
Not unless you sold (redeemed) the fund shares. If you are still hanging onto the shares, then there is no loss to report. When you sell the shares, you report the sale on Schedule D. It is too late to report a 2008 loss unless you sold the shares in 2008.
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Yes, rental income should be reported on Schedule E and the net profit or loss is transferred to Form 1040 and can offset income. Be careful of passive loss limitation rules though.
Yes, your schedule C can show a loss.
The loss on the sale of a personal residence is a nondeductible personal loss. (Source: http://www.irs.gov/faqs/faq/0,,id=199617,00.html)
Yes they are. The portion of the settlement that is attributed to lost wages is also subject to Social Security and Medicare taxes. The good news is that you may be able to deduct the lawyers' fees without itemizing (as an adjustment to income).
If you deduct the cost of he repairs/loss...then the insurance settlment is taxable income (essentially replacing the amount of the deduction/loss you took and really didn't have because you were reimbursed for it). Or if you don't expense the repairs, the recovery isn't taxable.
"Write offs" are slang for items that you deduct from your tax income or obligations. For example, if you have investment income of $100 but have a loss of $10 you can "net" the loss against the income. Or, as another example, if you pay fees of $12 for your IRA account, that fee is allowed to be "written off" the income.