Close Close
Popular Financial Topics Discover relevant content from across the suite of ALM legal publications From the Industry More content from ThinkAdvisor and select sponsors Investment Advisor Issue Gallery Read digital editions of Investment Advisor Magazine Tax Facts Get clear, current, and reliable answers to pressing tax questions
Luminaries Awards
ThinkAdvisor

Financial Planning > Tax Planning

Green Tax Benefits

X
Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided.

There are several bills in Congress in various stages of debate. A few environmentally aware highlights that may affect your clients’ plans include:

  • Smaller or revoked tax credit for hybrid cars unless Congress acts soon
  • Change to alternative minimum tax rules to allow hybrid credits to offset AMT (currently they don’t)
  • Larger and extended tax credits for solar heating and hot water systems
  • Energy economy standards for home appliances