Re: Re: Man oh man - woe is me..

[tcompter@gdarm.com]

>>>Steve Schneider writes ...
>>> 
>>> Who knew there was money in old Apple stuff? ...<snip>...What was all
>>> that worth (forget the software which was original with original vinyl
>>> binders and manuals - too numerous to remember) these days?

>> ....Rubywand responded:
>>     You probably do not want to know. Let's just say you're a very 
generous
.>fellow!

> To which Michael added:
>Actually, he probably does want to know--it's all deductible as a
>charitable contribution at fair market value.  (Of course, Goodwill is
>never going to get that fair market value from it, but that's not his
>problem.)  If it was in 2000, it might even be worth filing an amended
>return.  ;-)

As long as you don't confuse "fair market value" with "What I paid for 
it".  The IRS probably has a good idea what an Apple II will sell for 
today. 
 
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  | homas

Thomas A. Compter
Software Engineer
General Dynamics Armament Systems
802-657-6103
tcompter@gdarm.com
TomCompter@aol.com

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