LIMITATIONS ON PASSIVE ACTIVITY LOSSES (PALs)
01.Core Concepts
The Basis Limitation • Maximum loss deductible is limited to basis. The At-Risk Limitation • May not deduct in current year more than the amount at risk for investment. • Basis is reduced by nonrecourse debt. • Determines how much is subject to PAL rules. • Disallowed losses carry forward. The Passive Activity Loss Rules • Determine the income tax deduction.