Bonnie and Jake (ages 35 and 36, respectively) are married with no dependents and live in Montana

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Bonnie and Jake (ages 35 and 36, respectively) are married with no dependents and live in Montana (not a community property state). Because Jake has large medical expenses, they seek your advice about filing separately to save taxes. Their income and expenses for 2016 are as follows:

Bonnie's salary Jake's salary Interest income (joint) Rental loss from actively managed rental property

Determine whether Bonnie and Jake should file jointly or separately for 2016.

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South Western Federal Taxation 2017 Comprehensive

ISBN: 9781305874169

40th Edition

Authors: William H. Hoffman, David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young

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