Elsie, single, had an AGI of $134,712 in 2020. All of her income was from wages. Elsie owns 100% of a rental house and actively participated in the real estate rental activity. The rental house generated a loss of $40,549 in 2020. Elsie has over $100,000 at risk. What amount of the $40,549 loss can Elsie deduct in 2020?

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Elsie, single, had an AGI of $134,712 in 2020.
All of her income was from wages. Elsie owns
100% of a rental house and actively
participated in the real estate rental activity.
The rental house generated a loss of $40,549
in 2020. Elsie has over $100,000 at risk. What
amount of the $40,549 loss can Elsie deduct
in 2020?
Transcribed Image Text:Elsie, single, had an AGI of $134,712 in 2020. All of her income was from wages. Elsie owns 100% of a rental house and actively participated in the real estate rental activity. The rental house generated a loss of $40,549 in 2020. Elsie has over $100,000 at risk. What amount of the $40,549 loss can Elsie deduct in 2020?
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