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My mother died a year ago with a valid will leaving everything to one child. Now my aunt says that she found a piece of
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Answered on January 30, 2014
Can't say - an attorney would have to review both documents and the proponent of the other document would have to come forward in a timely fashion....
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Do I owe taxes on foreclosed inherited property?
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Answered on January 30, 2014
I'm surprised the deed was allowed to moved out of the estate to a beneficiary not subject to the mortgage or after paying off the mortgage. In...
Church helps me by giving me 100$ or 200$ randomly. Should I treat it as income in filing for taxes?
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Answered on January 30, 2014
Is this for work or is it a gift? If it is a gift (which it is presumed to be) it is not taxable income. If the church reports it (1099, etc.)...
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The title of the house is under my name but the mortgage statement comes under my sister in law name can I still file the tax
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Answered on January 30, 2014
Who pays the mortgage? If the 1098 comes with her name and SS# tied to it, it will likely be flagged in the IRS systems. You says the mortgage...
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Can my husband file taxes for 2013 individually even though we are not divorced yet and it would harm tax refund?
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Answered on January 30, 2014
He has the right to file "Married, Filing Separate".
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California Estate Tax due upon death of a spouse?
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Answered on January 30, 2014
I am not a CA attorney but I am aware that CA does not have an estate tax and the prior attorneys are referring to the Federal Estate tax.
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Question about deductible medical expenses under the itemized deductions on my 2013 tax return.
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Answered on January 30, 2014
I assume that you paid these expenses (at least partially) with savings? There is no prohibition against that. You may know this but you have to...
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I have a question. This is about caregiver and taxes, now that every care giver is wondering why they didn't take taxes out of
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Answered on January 30, 2014
Not really clear what your question is. The issue here is whether you are an employee or an independent contractor. Most employers prefer to keep...
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Do we have to pay capital gain taxes on our house we sold?
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Answered on January 30, 2014
You say you sold your primary residence - you also say you had it as your primary for 23 years - and the gain was clearly less than...
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Repay to personal representative
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Answered on January 30, 2014
You should have local probate counsel. Generally out of pocket costs paid on the behalf of the deceased or estate can be claimed.