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[Tax] 16, Insurance Policy Exchanges (Section 1035)
Allows tax-free exchanges of life policies and annuities, except annuity for life policy. --
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[Tax] 17, Basic Tax Formula
Income minus exclusions, deductions for AGI, and standard/itemized deductions to determine taxable income. --
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[Tax] 15, Involuntary Conversions (Section 1033)
Defers gain if proceeds are reinvested in similar property within specified time. --
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[Tax] 14, Section 1202 Stock
Excludes 50%, 75%, or 100% of gain on qualifying small business stock based on acquisition date. --
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[Tax] 13, Section 1244 Stock
Allows deduction of up to $50,000 ($100,000 MFJ) of loss on small business stock as ordinary loss. --
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[Tax] 12, Worthless Securities
Loss deductible in the year securities become worthless; artificial sale date is last day of the year. --
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[Tax] 11, Non-Qualified Use for Section 121
Post-2009, appreciation during non-qualified use periods is not eligible for exclusion. --
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[Tax] 9, Wash Sales
Losses disallowed if identical securities are acquired within 30 days; loss added to new security's basis. --
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[Tax] 8, Ordinary Income Rates
Highest rate is 37%; applies to ordinary income, Section 1245 recapture, and short-term capital gains. --
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[Tax] 6, Related Party Transactions
Losses are disallowed; buyer has double basis (FMV for losses, seller’s basis for gains). --
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