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  • This is not a tax-deduction gimmick; I simply believe that I at least deserve to dictate how my earnings are spent, and do not want to see them disappear back into the obscurity of A. I.G.'s or the federal government's budget.

    AIG Financial Products Employee's Public Resignation Letter - The Consumerist 2009

  • Alternatively, you can work with established charities, though those outside the EU won't be accepted by European national tax authorities as legitimate for tax-deduction purposes, Ms. Berridge says.

    Refining the Art of Giving Andrew Rosenbaum 2011

  • He will deliver his first full-scale policy address Friday in Detroit, laying out the details of a proposal to create tax-deduction "empowerment zones" to spur hiring in the inner cities.

    Cain's Next Test: Harnessing Surge Neil King Jr. 2011

  • In particular, they suggest that the current $1 million cap on the amount of debt that qualifies for the mortgage interest tax-deduction could be lowered to $300,000, which would direct that tax benefit to people in lower income-tax brackets.

    Low interest rates didn't cause the bubble, economists say 2010

  • He hastens to add, “This is not a tax-deduction gimmick”.

    Archive 2009-03-22 Bas Bleu 2009

  • Fearing a 20% drop in domestic sales this year from 2008, AMDA called on the government to waive a tax on new cars for the rest of the year, raise the tax-deduction ceiling for companies buying new cars, and use state development banks to inject liquidity into the sector.

    U-Turn for Mexican Car Sector 2009

  • Wellington also simplified tax-deduction rules for business-related legal expenses and made it harder for small companies to be sued in certain courts.

    Kiwi Stimulus Smarts – II 2009

  • Newt's political organization GOPAC effectively ran a nonprofit group, the Abraham Lincoln Opportunity Foundation, as a money-laundering scheme for its big donors who wanted to avoid political contribution limits and receive a tax-deduction.

    John K. Wilson: IRS Probe Of Obama's Church Underscores Anxieties For Nonprofits 2008

  • TNC acquired the property, valued at $368,000, under a conservation easement prohibiting industrial development, and then resold the land to the trustee for $252,000, who then made up the remaining cost with a charitable donation to TNC†a $130,000 tax-deduction.

    Think Progress » Treasury Secretary Nominee Says Failure To Ratify Kyoto Undermines U.S. Competitiveness 2006

  • A tax-deduction limit on compensation above $500,000 also will apply.

    A Quick Summary of Pay Limits 2008

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