This year, Jong paid $4,000 of interest on a qualified education loan. Jong files married filing jointly and reports modified AGI of $143,000. What is Jong's deduction for interest expense on an educational loan? Multiple Choice 2,250 3050 1500
Ans : $1833
1) Maximum amount that you can deduct for interest paid.
on student loans is $2,500
2) Phase out limit for married filling jointly
$135000 - $ 165000= $30,000
Now calculation:
= ($ 143000 - $135000)÷ $30,000
= 26.6666666%
3) Interest Deduction
= $2500 * ( 1- 26.6666666%)
= $2500 * 0.73333
= $1833
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