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Plug-in Electric Vehicle Credit
Electric-powered vehicles are receiving a great deal of attention lately because of the high cost of gasoline. These vehicles should be available to consumers for purchase within the next few years.
 
Changes to the Home Sale Gain Exclusion
Many taxpayers bought a second home, such as a vacation home, with the intention of later converting the second home into their principal residence. Under pre-2008 Housing Act law, those taxpayers could have excluded up to $250,000 ($500,000 for certain joint filers) upon a later sale of that former vacation home as long as the two-year ownership and use tests for the exclusion were satisfied.
 
Are You a Business Owner or Hobbyist?
Many of us would like to turn our hobby into a regular business. That's fine as long as the business turns a profit. And, it may be fine as well if the business produces a loss and you enjoy the activity; even better if the loss can offset income from your day job.