Ans.1. Ace can use his money to pay for college expenses as this amount is tax deductible.
Ans.2. Sales Value of Stock- 300 x $130 = $39,000
Capital Gain on sale of Stock- ($130 - $90) x 300 = $12,000
Tax on such Gain- $12,000 x 25% = $3,000
Therefore, money realized by Florence- $39,000 - $3,000 = $36,000
Ans.3. Buy the home as they would get the amount as tax deductible against the capital gain made on stocks.
Ans.4. Increased contribution to their employer-sponsored plan would result in future tax free returns.
Ans.5. This would result in a full fledged business undertaking on Ace's part.
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