Larry and Ally are married and file a joint return. They are considering purchasing a personal residence that will generate two deductions: $10,000 in home mortgage interest and $8,000 in real estate taxes. Their marginal tax rate is 24%. What is the total tax savings if Larry and Ally purchase the residence?
What will be an ideal response?
($10,000 + $8,000) × .24 = $4,320
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What will be an ideal response?
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