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PART 3 Deductions The Byrds provide over half of the support of their two children, Cynthia bom January 25, 19%, Social Security number 123-45-6788) and John (bom February 7, 2000, Social Security number 123-45-6780). Both children are full-time students and live with the Byrds except when they are away at college, Cynthia earned $6.200 from a summer internship in 2020, and John eamed $3,800 from a part-time job. Both children received scholarships covering tuition and materials During 2020, the Byrds provided 60% of the total support of Bruce's widower father, Sam Byrd (born March 6, 1944. Social Security number 123-45-6787). Sam lived alone and covered the rest of his support with his Social Security benefits. Sam died in November, and Bruce, the beneficiary of a policy on Sam's life, received life insurance proceeds of $1,600,000 on December 28 The Byrds had the following expenses relating to their personal residence during 2020 > $5,000 8,700 5.750 Property taxes Qualified interest on home mortgage (acquisition indebtedness Repairs to root Utilities Fire and theft insurance The Byrds had the following medical expenses for 2020: 100 1.900 Medical insurance premiums Doctor bill for Sam incurred in 2019 and not paid until 2020 Operation for Sam $4.500 7,600 8.500
+ Doctor for Samincurred in 2019 and not paid until 2000 7,600 Operation for Sam 3.500 Prescription medicines for Sam 900 Hospital expenses for Sam 3500 Reimbursement from insurance company received in 2020 1,600 The medical expenses for Sam represent most of the that Bruce contributed toward his father's support Other relevant information follow • When they filled their 2019 state return in 2020, the Byrds paid additional state income tax of 5900 . During 2020, Alice and Bruce attended a dinner dance sponsored by the Lowell Police Disability Association (a qualified charitable organization) The Byrds paid 5300 for the tickets. The cost of comparable entertainment would normally be $50 • The Byrds contributed $5,000 to Lowell Presbyterian Church and gave used clothing (cost of $1,200 and fair market value of $350) to the Salvation ArmyAll donations are supported by receipts, and the dothing is in very good condition • Via a crowdfunding site (gofundme.com), Alice and Brice made a gift to a needy family who lost their home in a fire (5400). In addition, they made several cash gifts to homeless individuals downtown (estimated to be $65) • In 2020, the Byrds received interest income of $2.750, which was reported on a Form 10-INT from Secxind National Bank, 125 Oak Street, Lowell, MA 01850 Employer Identification Number 987654322) • The home more interest was reported on Form 1095 by Lomell Commercial Bank, PO Box 1000, Ixwell, MA 01850 (Employer Identification Number 18.7654325). The mortgage Coutstanding bulance of $425.000 as of January 1, 2020) was taken out by the Byrds on May 1, 2016 Alice's employer requires that all employees wear uniformes to work. During 2020, Alice spent $450 on new uniforms and $566 on laundry charges
Bu vir die USC. . -4: + Bruce paid $400 for an annual subscription to the Journal of Franchise Manager ment and $741 for annual membership dues to his professional association • Neither Alice's nor Bruce's employer reimburses for employee expenses. • The Byrds do not keep the receipts for the sales taxes they paid and had no major purchases subject to sales tax This year the Byrds give each of their children $2,000, which was then deposited into their Roth IRAS • Alice and Bruce paid no estimated Federal income tax, and they did not engage in any virtual currency transactions during the year. Neither Alice nor Bruce wants to designate $3 to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. The Byrds received the appropriate recovery rebates (economic impact payments), related questions in ProConnect Tax should be ignored. Part 1 - Tax Computation Compute net tax payable or refund due for Alice and Bruce Byrd for 2020, and complete their 2020 Federal tax return using appropriate forms and schedules. If they have overpaid they want the amount to be refunded to them. Suggested soft- ware ProConnect Tax. Part 2-Tax Planning Alice and Bruce are planning some significant changes for 2021. They have provided you with the following information and asked you to project their taxable income
10-4 + © to designate $3 to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. The Byrds received the appropriate recovery rebates (economic impact payments), related questions in ProConnect Tax should be ignored Part I-Tex Computation Compute net tax payable or refund due for Alice and Bruce Byrd for 2020, and complete their 2020 Federal tax return sing appropriate forms and schedules If they have overpaid, they want the amount to be refunded to them Suggested soft- waru. ProConnect Tax Part 2-Tx Man Alice and Bruce are planning some significant chunges for 2021. They have peowided you with the following information and asked you to project their taxable income and tax liability for 2021 The Byrds will invest the $1,600,000 of life insurance proceeds in short-term certificates of deposit (CDs) and use the interest for living expenses during 2021. They expect to earn total interest of $32,000 on the CD Bruce las been promoted to regional manager, and his salary for 2021 will be $18,000. He estimates that state income tax withheld will increase by $4.000 and the Social Security tax withheld will be $5,456 Alice, who has been diagnosed with a serious illness will take a leave of absence from work during 2021, so she will not receive a salary or incur any work-related expenses during the year. The estimated cost for her medical treatment is $15,400, of which $6.400 will be reimbursed by their insurance company in 2021. Their medical insurance premiums will increase to $9.769. Property taxes on their residence are expected to increase to 55.100. The Byrds home mortgage interest expense and charitable contributions are expected to be unchanged from 2020, Jobin will graduate from college in December 2020 and will take a job in New York City in January 2021. His starting salary will be $16,000 Assume that all of the information reported in 2020 will be the same in 2021 unless other information has been presented above