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Frequently Asked Tax Questions And Answers

1.1 IRS Procedures: General Procedural Questions

I had a large amount of income this year compared to last year. Can I average the two years together?

Income averaging for individuals not engaged in a farming business is no longer available. It was repealed by the Tax Reform Act of 1986.