On this Tax Day let us remember those who took away the personal interest deduction.

Wapsie B

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Wed Apr-15-09 11:22 AM
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On this Tax Day let us remember those who took away the personal interest deduction.

Thanks Ronnie. Just think of what that deduction would be worth to many people today?

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alsame

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Wed Apr-15-09 11:24 AM
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1. Yep. That hit us hard in the 80s. Bastard. n/t

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Wapsie B

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Wed Apr-15-09 11:36 AM
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4. It would go a long way this day and age. That's for sure.

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MindPilot

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Wed Apr-15-09 11:27 AM
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2. And don't forget the "floor" on medical expense deductions

I believe RR also rescinded the tax credit for energy-efficient home improvements

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Wapsie B

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Wed Apr-15-09 11:35 AM
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3. I forgot about that one. Funny how his band of thugs

must've thought us commoners were to wealthy to need those deductions.

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sinkingfeeling

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Wed Apr-15-09 11:36 AM
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5. And the individual tax credit for historical restoration. Businesses still get it, not home owners.

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Wapsie B

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Wed Apr-15-09 02:16 PM
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6. Well of course not! The little people do not need such things.

:sarcasm:

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