My husband is dying. We a have a prenuptial.He owes FTB. Can they collect on my separate property acquired before marriage?

If you filed separately and kept your separate assets separate, the FTB cannot collect for your spouses taxes before your marriage. The taxes...

Taxes after a short sale

I agree with the prior attorneys. If this is qualified personal reside Ceo debt you should be covered under the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief...

Can we file tax as married even if our marriage was void?

You cannot file as married unless you were legally married on the last day of the year. A voided marriage is not a legal marriage.

Do I need to pay tax?

No. You do not need to pay tax on a gift you receive. You may have reporting requirements if this is a large gift.

Can my husband claim our children on his tax returns?

Since your child lives with you, you are the custodial parent. You are correct that he would need a Form 8332 release from you to take the...

Can I deduct the interest I am paying on my late husband's loan ( Bank is still listing loan under his social security number)

According to IRC Publication 936 you would need to be obligated on the loan. IRC Reg 1.163-1(b) says that you need equitable or legal ownership to...

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If someone on ss gets less than $7,500 a year do they have to file taxs

If you are below the threshold for filing requirements as pointed out by attorney Larson you do not need to file. However, you should make sure...

Injured Spouse Tax rule

I agree with attorney Larson, you will have to do an allocation between you and your husband to determine how much of this refund would belong to...

Can I claim the interest I am paying on my late husband's loan , on my income tax ?

No, to claim the interest deduction you must make the payments on the loan and be responsible for the debt. You would need to assume the loan to...

I am paying overdue taxes from 2010 as per arrangement with IRS. How do I answer question re overdue taxes on the N400 form?

You have overdue taxes until they are paid in full. Therefore, the answer should be yes you have overdue taxes, but you have a formal arrangement...