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This form is used to calculate the amount of investment interest expense that is deductible for the current year and any amount to carry forward to future years.
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Download FTB 3526 form from the California Franchise Tax Board website.
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Enter your identification details at the top of the form, including your name and Social Security Number.
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Fill in the relevant information about your tax year and the entity for which you are filing.
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Provide details about the income that you are reporting.
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Carefully review and ensure all information is accurate before signing.
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Submit the completed form by mailing it to the appropriate address provided on the form.

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Individuals or entities that wish to claim a refund for overpaid California state income taxes.
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Taxpayers in California who are required to report certain types of income or claim applicable credits or deductions.
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The investment interest expense deduction allows you to deduct the interest that you pay on a loan that's used to buy taxable investment assets. It applies only to investment income, not long-term capital gains. Talk to your financial advisor about how this applies to your portfolio.
Investment (margin) interest deduction is claimed on Form 4952 Investment Interest Expense Deduction and the allowable deduction will flow to Schedule A (Form 1040) Itemized Deductions, Line 9 to be claimed as an itemized deduction, up to the amount of your investment income.
You can only take a deduction for investment interest expenses that is lesser than or equal to your net investment income. For example, if you have $3,000 in margin interest but net investment income of only $1,000, you can only deduct the $1,000 in investment interest in the current year.
Use form FTB 3526, Investment Interest Expense Deduction, to figure the amount to enter. You cannot claim California lottery losses on the CA return. If you claimed this on your federal return, you must add the amount back on the state return.
You can only take a deduction for investment interest expenses that is lesser than or equal to your net investment income. For example, if you have $3,000 in margin interest but net investment income of only $1,000, you can only deduct the $1,000 in investment interest in the current year.
The Internal Revenue Code allows homeowners to claim an interest deduction from their home purchases. California allows folks to write-off all of their mortgage interest payments from their taxable income.
Investment interest goes on Schedule A, under "Interest You Paid." You may also have to file Form 4952, which provides details about your deduction.
If you itemize, you may be able to deduct the interest paid on money you borrowed to purchase taxable investments — for example, margin loans to buy stock or loans to buy investment property. However, you wouldn't be allowed to deduct the interest on a loan to buy tax-advantaged investments such as municipal bonds.

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FTB 3526 is a tax form used by the California Franchise Tax Board for reporting certain financial transactions and claims for tax credits.
Individuals or entities claiming specific tax credits or financial transactions in California are required to file FTB 3526.
To fill out FTB 3526, gather the necessary documentation, complete each section of the form accurately, and provide all required information before submitting it to the Franchise Tax Board.
The purpose of FTB 3526 is to provide a standardized method for taxpayers to report and claim eligible tax credits and financial transactions to the Franchise Tax Board.
Information required on FTB 3526 typically includes details about the taxpayer, the financial transactions in question, relevant dates, and specific information related to the tax credits being claimed.
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