Homer (age 68) and his wife Jean (age 70) file a joint return. They furnish all of the support of Luther (Homer's 90-year old father), who lives with them. In 2017, they received $6,000 of interest income on city of Chicago bonds and interest income on corporate bonds of $48,000. Compute Homer and Jean's taxable income for 2017.

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The Answer of Homer (age 68) and his wife Jean (age 70) file a joint return. They furnish all of the support of Luther (Homer's 90-year old father), who lives with them. In 2017, they received $6,000 of interest income on city of Chicago bonds and interest income on corporate bonds of $48,000. Compute Homer and Jean's taxable income for 2017.

Homer (Age 68) and His Wife Jean (Age 70) File