Plain Jane owns a portfolio of shares with a current value of $180,000. Plain borrows $30,000 against
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Plain Jane owns a portfolio of shares with a current value of $180,000. Plain borrows $30,000 against her shares to finance the purchase of a sailboat (which is to be used for personal recreation purposes). During the period the loan is outstanding, she pays interest of $900. Can she deduct the interest on the loan?
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No Plain Jane cannot deduct the interest on the loan for the following reasons Personal Expense The ... View the full answer
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