If you have made renewable energy improvements to your home, or you are considering them, you should know about the Federal Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit. The Federal Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit is a program that gives a huge tax incentive to people who install solar-electric systems, solar water heaters, geo-thermal heat systems, fuel cells and/or wind turbines. If you have installed a renewable energy system, or you are planning to install one, the tax credit can help you recoup a large portion of your initial investment.
A Brief History
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 was the … Read more at 2009 Taxes
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ARRA Provides Tax Benefits to Businesses
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 provided some new and some improved tax benefits for businesses according to the IRS. If you are looking to hire veterans or disconnected youth than their is a tax credit that you should look into. Plus renewable energy tax credits and new loss carry-back rules.
1. Work opportunity tax credit: Allows for a tax credit to business that hire returning veterans or disconnected youth. Two new classes added to a list of classes already supported.
2. Renewable Energy Incentives: A number of new bonds … Read more at 2009 Taxes
