As a result of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which of the following is/are correct regarding debt accumulated on a primary residence?(1) For a loan originating after December 15, 2017, a taxpayer may deduct interest up to $750,000 in qualifying debt.(2) Income on a home equity loan used to build an addition to an existing home is typically deductible, while interest on the same loan used to pay personal living expenses, such as credit card debts, is not.

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As a result of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which of the following is/are correct regarding debt accumulated on a primary residence?<br>(1) For a loan originating after December 15, 2017, a taxpayer may deduct interest up to $750,000 in qualifying debt.<br>(2) Income on a home equity loan used to build an addition to an existing home is typically deductible, while interest on the same loan used to pay personal living expenses, such as credit card debts, is not.






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