{"id":71396,"date":"2021-11-06T03:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T03:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/06\/tax-exercise\/"},"modified":"2021-11-06T03:00:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T03:00:48","slug":"tax-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/06\/tax-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"TAX Exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Howers (SSN:111-11-1111, Date of birth 02\/05\/1981) recently became a single Dad when his wife left him and their child and a divorce settlement was finalized on 3\/2\/2019. He and his 12 year old daughter, Aisha (SSN 222-22-2222, date of birth 5\/2), live in the marital home with Robert\u2019s 72 year old mother. His father died 10 years ago leaving his mother, Beulah (SSN: 333-33-3333 date of Birth 8\/16), destitute with only his social security benefits to live on. Beulah receives $11,000 of Social security income annually. Robert provides 85% of his mother\u2019s support annually. <br \/>Robert received the following in 2020: <br \/>$113,000 W-2 salary with $12750 withheld for federal income tax. <br \/>Interest income from a Bank of America savings account $78. <br \/>Alimony from his former spouse $11,000. <br \/>Child Support $9000. <br \/>Robert\u2019s employer provides the family with a high deductible PPO medical insurance policy. Robert funded his family health saving account $5000 in 2020. <br \/>Robert\u2019s great Uncle (bachelor) on his father\u2019s side, is recently deceased (10\/12\/38) and left Robert 1000 shares of Boeing (BA) and 3,000 shares of Delta (DAL) airlines stock. Great Uncle Albert was a retired mechanic from the Vietnam war and then for Delta Airlines. Uncle Albert&#8217;s date of death was 10\/12\/18 when the FMV (fair market value) of BA was $360 a share and DAL was $52. A share. Uncle Albert purchased both stocks in 1980 for $10 a share. Robert sold all his inherited BA and DAL stock on 3\/20\/2020 for $95 a share and $21. The brokerage house that handled the stocks sales had no basis on file for these stocks for Robert, but did provide Robert a 1099B. <br \/>Robert has the following other items to consider: <br \/>Address: 13 Apple street, Saint Petersburg, Fl 33702 <br \/>No cryptocurrency or foreign accounts and transaction exist. If they did, they would require additional reporting. See top 1040 page 1 and Sch B bottom. <br \/>Dividends from BA $2060 and DAL $1200 in 2020 <br \/>Political campaign contribution $100, Clothes to Salvation Army, thrift store value $300, Cash donations to Qualified schools and places of worship $8250. Tax preparation fee paid to H<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Howers (SSN:111-11-1111, Date of birth 02\/05\/1981) recently became a single Dad when his wife left him and their child and a divorce settlement was finalized on 3\/2\/2019. He and his 12 year old daughter, Aisha (SSN 222-22-2222, date of birth 5\/2), live in the marital home with Robert\u2019s 72 year old mother. His father [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-71396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-paper-writing","tag-accounting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}