Karen, 28 years old and a single taxpayer, has a salary of $35,000 and rental income of $33,000 for the 2021 calendar tax year. Karen is covered by a pension through her employer. AGI phase-out range for traditional IRA contributions for a single taxpayer who is an active plan participant is $66,000 – $76,000. a.  What is the maximum amount that Karen may deduct for contributions to her traditional IRA for 2021?

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Fringe benefits are in addition to the compensation that companies give to their employees. It is an additional benefit above the stated salary. It helps to keep the employees of the firm motivated as sometimes the only salary is not enough to retain the quality employees of the firm. There are different types of fringe benefits. Fringe benefits are given in both private as well as public enterprises.