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June 3, 2019
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On the home mortgage interest worksheet it is asking what my beginning principal was. Is this referring to 2018 or when i refinanced or when i purchased the home?

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Best answer by AnnetteB6

It should be referring to the outstanding mortgage principal as of 1/1/2018. 

This is what would be reported on your Form 1098 from your lender.

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Level 15
June 3, 2019

It should be referring to the outstanding mortgage principal as of 1/1/2018. 

This is what would be reported on your Form 1098 from your lender.

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