Dana Andrews advanced $93, 000 to her nephew in 2016 to enable him to attend a private university. Overthe next few years, the nephew repays Dana $16,000 on the loan. However, seven years later Dana comesto you to determine whether she can claim a bad debt deduction for the $77,000 the nephew has notrepaid. What planning tips might you give to Dana? Were any mistakes made?

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Chapter7: Deductions And Losses: Certain Business Expenses And Losses

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