Hortencia is employed as an accountant for a large firm in San Diego. For relaxation she likes

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Hortencia is employed as an accountant for a large firm in San Diego. For relaxation she likes to go to a nearby casino and play in blackjack tournaments. During 2019, she incurred $6,475 in gambling losses and $5,250 in gambling winnings. 

Hortencia plans to itemize her deductions in 2019 because she purchased a home this year and has mortgage interest expense; what amount could she claim on her return for other itemized deductions for the year?

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Fundamentals Of Taxation 2020 Edition

ISBN: 9781260483147

13th Edition

Authors: Ana Cruz, Michael Deschamps, Frederick Niswander, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler

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