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Thanks for all your info! I did negotiate a slightly lower rate with my second mortgage holder. I went from prime + 1 to prime + 0. My CC company says they can't issue a 1098 so if I decide to...

My second mortgage is variable rate and now sits at more than 8%. I have great credit and now hold a credit card offer to transfer any balance at 3.9% fixed for the life of the balance. If I...

Are you SURE about the interest and real extate taxes? Can you direct me to IRS guidelines where it states I am entitled to half of these deductions? I did not have enough deductions to itemize so...

Thank you VERY, VERY much for that last advice. I spent an hour on the phone with a helpful IRS employee. I will have to file by mail, but I learned that I DO get to claim both children for...

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I efiled my taxes. I just received notice that my return is rejected due to someone else (my ex) claiming my dependent's SS number. I know you just told me we can't both claim the same...

I went through a divorce in 2005. I spent about $10,000. The process covered everything from estate, tax issues, custody, and child support. What if any portion of this could be tax deductible?

Atlanta Tax Expert,

You said, "Go ahead and claim all of the child care expenses on Form 2441."
Both children's daycare expenses combined are $3244. You say I should list my one qualifying child...

I don't understand about adjusting my DepCareSalary Reduction to $3,000. What happened is that when he took custody, I cancelled all further deductions. I am not enrolled at all for 2006 because I...

I have two children. During first 7 months of 2005 I was CP and I paid for daycare for both kids. During last five months, Dad was CP and paid for daycare. Custody Order states we each get to...

My ex & I sold our home during our divorce in 2005. On my Schedule A, do I have a right to claim one half of the mortgage interest and property taxes paid during the time we owned it? What if I claim...

By mid June 2005 I satisfied IRS requirements for claiming my two children as dependents. They lived in my home more than half the year, and I provided more than half their support (NCP not paying...