Charles, who is single and age 61, had an AGI of $400,000 during 2020.  He incurred the following expenses              and losses during the year.               Medical expenses before AGI floor                                              $38,500             State and local income taxes                                                        15,200             Real estate taxes                                                                           4,400             Home mortgage interest -- Old Loudonville Bank                              5,400             Charitable contributions -- Siena College                                       14,800             Unreimbursed employee expenses                                                  8,900             Gambling losses (Charles had $7,400 of gambling income)               9,800   Compute Charles’ total itemized deductions for the year. What is Charles’ after-tax cost of his gifts to Siena College? If Charles’ AGI was $90,000, would his total itemized deductions change?

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Charles, who is single and age 61, had an AGI of $400,000 during 2020.  He incurred the following expenses

             and losses during the year.

 

            Medical expenses before AGI floor                                              $38,500

            State and local income taxes                                                        15,200

            Real estate taxes                                                                           4,400

            Home mortgage interest -- Old Loudonville Bank                              5,400

            Charitable contributions -- Siena College                                       14,800

            Unreimbursed employee expenses                                                  8,900

            Gambling losses (Charles had $7,400 of gambling income)               9,800

 

  1. Compute Charles’ total itemized deductions for the year.
  2. What is Charles’ after-tax cost of his gifts to Siena College?
  3. If Charles’ AGI was $90,000, would his total itemized deductions change?
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