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Gas Prices Killing You?

16 April 2008

You can pray for McCain’s gas tax holiday. You can walk more. You can carpool. Or you can consider not driving a car that takes $100 in gas to fill up… After my post about going green, a reader – and fellow attorney – sent me a link to a memo that he prepared on [...]

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The Greening of the Senate

20 June 2007

From the popularity of Al Gore’s uber-Power Point “An Inconvenient Truth” to the explosion of hybrid and energy efficient vehicles, the US population is paying more attention to the environment. And Congress is finally catching on (well, sort of). One of the driving forces behind the interest in going green is the increase in oil [...]

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What Drives Tax Policy?

5 December 2006

Money, of course.  And what drives money?  Apparently, these days, it seems to be about tax policy.  A catch 22? Toyota seems to think so.  This summer, Toyota hit their production limit of 60,000 for tax credits for buyers.  And it hurt. The $3600 tax credit is only guaranteed to a certain number of buyers [...]

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More Auto Credits

10 April 2006

The IRS announced last week that it has revised its list of automobiles eligible for hybrid tax credits.  In December, the IRS published a list of vehicles eligible for the credit – the new credit applies to vehicles purchased on or after January 1, 2006. Hybrid vehicles which now qualify and their credit amounts are: [...]

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