Mary A. George - Page 12

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               Petitioner contends that she will suffer economic hardship             
          if she is not granted relief pursuant to section 6015(f).                   
          Respondent received from petitioner a questionnaire, Form 886-A,            
          in which petitioner reported that she was employed as a teacher,            
          with an annual salary of approximately $48,000.4  Petitioner also           
          reported on Form 886-A approximately $1,000 of annual income from           
          dividends and interest.5  Petitioner reported her current monthly           
          income on her Form 886-A as $3,500 and her current monthly                  


               3(...continued)                                                        
               (iii) Good faith requirement.  In addition, in order to                
          obtain a release of a levy under this subparagraph, the taxpayer            
          must act in good faith.  Examples of failure to act in good                 
          faith include, but are not limited to, falsifying financial                 
          information, inflating actual expenses or costs, or failing to              
          make full disclosure of assets.                                             
               4The Dekalb County Board of Education reported the following           
          compensation to petitioner on Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement              
          (W-2), for each of the years in question:                                   
                         1994                $39,128.29                               
                         1995                41,969.06                                
                         1996                43,429.00                                
                         1997                44,947.00                                
                         1998                47,823.60                                
                         1999                48,572.22                                
               5On her joint returns for the years in question, petitioner            
          reported the following dividend and interest income:                        
                              Dividend Income     Interest Income                     
                    1994           $811                $144                           
                    1995           589                 92                             
                    1996           1,272          1,500                               
                    1997           1,406            2,372                             
          1998             1,011                  32,591                              
                   1999           1,476          2,991                               





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