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Old 11-24-2009, 08:37 AM   #28 (permalink)
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You are confused. The $3000 reduction would keep you in the same tax bracket, maybe even put you in a lower one. If your gross income was $81k, you would be taxed at a $78k rate after the tax credit.
that's what i thought the first time

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Don't forget that you may wind up in a lower tax bracket after the deduction.
so you meant this as a good thing then...

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If you are now above $80k income, get ready for sticker shock, Bubba!
i guess i got confused by this, i didn't get the meaning, thought it was a bad thing

thanks for the clarification!
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