First I would review the 2016 income to see how much came from the wife,
and what will not be there in 2017.
Then, I would do a projection for 2017 using the single rates.
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Very truly yours,
Neil H. Fishman, CPA*, CFE, FCPA, CAMS
*licensed in Florida & New York
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I have a client who filed married filing joint in 2016. His wife passed in 2016, how do i protect him.
1- 110% of 2016 or
2- project 2017 using the single rate.??
Help
Thanks
Ken
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