Christopher J. asked
A man owns a home and has lived there for the last 7 years. His wife's name is not on the deed. Are they eligible for the entire $500K deduction under 121?
December 21st, 2024
Tiffany B. answered
Yes, they can be eligible for the $500K deduction under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) 121 if the follo...
December 21st, 2024
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