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Old 04-11-2007, 12:03 AM
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Refoc forex loss

Yes, the forex loss is line 21 ordinary providing you did not elect out of IRC 988.

If the remainder is small, its probably okay to take the full amount on line 21. Otherwise, take the balance of the loss as a capital loss - it might be under the 3k capital loss limitation.
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