Rubio recently invested $31,500 (tax basis) in purchasing a limited partnership interest in which he will have no management rights in the company. His at-risk amount is $23,050. In addition, Rubio's share of the limited partnership loss for the year is $36,950, his share of income from a different limited partnership is $6,725, and he has $51,500 in wage income and

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Rubio recently invested $31,500 (tax basis) in purchasing a limited partnership interest in which he will have no management rights in the company. His at-risk amount is $23,050. In addition, Rubio's share of the limited partnership loss for the year is $36,950, his share of income from a different limited partnership is $6,725, and he has $51,500 in wage income and $15,750 in long-term capital gains.

How much of Rubio's $36,950 loss from the limited partnership can he deduct in the current year considering all limitations

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Limited partnership (LP) is a type of partnership organization that limits the personal liability of some partners. In general partnerships, every partner remains personally liable for the debts and obligations of the partnership. 

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