August 23, 2010 12:00 am

IRS Interest Rates Unchanged for Fourth Quarter

The interest rates paid on overpayments and underpayments remain the same in the fourth quarter of 2010 as they have been all year. Individuals will pay 4% on underpayments and receive interest of 4% on overpayments during this period. This rate has been in effect since April 1, 2009.

Source: Rev. Rul. 2010-21; 2010-39 IRB 1

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Tax Glossary

At-risk rules

Rules limiting loss deductions to cash investments and personal liability notes. An exception for real estate treats certain nonrecourse commercial loans as amounts “at risk.”

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