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Making Sense Of The Making Work Pay Credit

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 2, 2010January 21, 2020

So now that you’ve calculated the Making Work Pay Credit, what does it all mean? A credit is a dollar for dollar reduction in your

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Calculating The Making Work Pay Credit

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 2, 2010May 18, 2020

I’ve received a bunch of questions about the Making Work Pay Credit. I agree – it is confusing. Let me see if I can make

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Hey Kid, Wanna Buy A House?

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 23, 2009May 19, 2020

Information involving potential fraud with respect to the first time homebuyer’s credit continues to make headlines. After initial reports that over 100,000 refunds were perhaps

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Fix The Tax Code Friday: Tax Credits For Business

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 26, 2009May 17, 2020

It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! Over the past few weeks, I’ve reported on a number of industry-specific tax credits offered to businesses, including tax

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Fix The Tax Code Friday: Energy Tax Credits

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 1, 2009May 17, 2020

It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! This week, I’ve been researching federal energy tax credits for an Earth Day post that I’m writing (yes, I’m

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Senate Approves Housing Tax Credit; Not Yet Law

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 4, 2009

The Senate voted tonight to approve a tax credit of up to $15,000 to first time homebuyers. The measure is part of the proposed stimulus

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Obama Team Finalizing Stimulus Package: Still No Check

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 23, 2008December 27, 2019

Barack Obama may not yet be in office but his economic team is already plugging away at an economic stimulus package. According to Vice President

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First Time Home Buyers Are Cry-Babies

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 19, 2008

Okay, maybe not all of them. I was a first time home buyer once, too. ** Oh sorry, I just drifted off to a dreamland

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What Drives Tax Policy?

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 5, 2006November 30, 2019

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. 

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More Auto Credits

Kelly Phillips ErbApril 10, 2006November 14, 2019

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

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