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Maggie lost her job in the current year. She paid the expenses of owning her home, interest on the mortgage,

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Maggie lost her job in the current year. She paid the expenses of owning her home, interest on the mortgage, and property taxes out of savings. Her tax return shows negative taxable income of $20,000. How should this loss be treated?

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