The Alternative Minimum Tax
What is the AMT? The AMT stands for the “Alternative Minimum Tax”. It runs in parallel to the current Federal tax code. After you calculate your standard tax liability (what you owe), you also run the AMT calculations, and then if the
The IRS
Friday I came home and found a letter from the IRS saying that we were liable for the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and that we owed them an additional $2000. Needless to say, I was a bit concerned. After reading up on the AMT and
A Scare For Halloween: The AMT is Sneaking Up on You
A New York Times editorial takes the Bush administration to task for failing to repeal or totally revise the Alternative Minimum Tax or AMT, which is going to catch a lot of the taxpayers on their 2006 income tax returns.
Economic Letter: The Looming Challenge of the Alternative Minimum Tax
The AMT’s spread has added substantial complexity to the tax code, imposing burdens on taxpayers and the economy. A variety of reform options could address these problems, but difficult choices would have to be made to offset the
Are you Scared of the AMT?
The AMT tax is pretty scary stuff and Halloween is the perfect time to think of scary stuff. AMT stands for Alternative Minimum Tax or as we call it the "Are we Making Too much" tax. We get lots of questions from clients about when
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Reform the tax code to flatten the rates, close loopholes, eliminate the AMT [alternative minimum tax], eliminate unnecessary IRS regulations, provide real tax relief to middle-class families, and encourage savings and investments,
THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX THREATENS MIDDLE-INCOME FAMILIES
The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) is complex and ineffective in ensuring that the wealthy pay taxes on their incomes. But even if it were repealed this year (while leaving the rest of the income tax system in place), by 2010,
YEAR END TAX PLANNING
Certain itemized deductions are disallowed for alternative minimum tax (AMT) purposes. Itemized deductions that are not deductible to reduce the AMT are taxes: state income or sales tax, real estate, personal property, auto excise and
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Richard Thomas EK 21 - Macroeconomics Professor Bockino Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) The Alternative Minimum Tax was originally designed at targeting wealthy persons
Alternative Minimum Tax - a guide for advisors and their clients
Alternative Minimum Tax - a guide for advisors and their clients (Oct 31 2006

Alternative Minimum Tax
You may have to pay AMT if your taxable income for regular tax purposes, combined with certain Form 6251, Alternative Minimum Tax—Individuals (PDF 84K)
Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) Assistant for Individuals
Every year taxpayers need to consider whether they will have to pay the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT). The AMT Assistant is intended to provide a simple
Why middle America is getting hit with a tax for the rich - Nov
Alternative Minimum Tax 101 The AMT is meant for the rich, but it's the scourge of the middle class. Here's why. November 10, 2005: 9:33 AM EST
The Alternative Minimum Tax
The stated purpose of the alternative minimum tax (AMT) is to keep taxpayers with high incomes from paying little or no income tax by taking advantage of
Alternative Minimum Tax Estimator - Tools - Taxes - H&R Block
Use the H&R Block Alternative Minimum Tax Estimator to determine if you will be subject to the AMT this year.

Why middle America is getting hit with a tax for the rich - Nov
Alternative Minimum Tax 101 The AMT is meant for the rich, but it's the scourge of the middle class. Here's why. November 10, 2005: 9:33 AM EST
The Alternative Minimum Tax
The stated purpose of the alternative minimum tax (AMT) is to keep taxpayers with high incomes from paying little or no income tax by taking advantage of
Alternative Minimum Tax Estimator - Tools - Taxes - H&R Block
Use the H&R Block Alternative Minimum Tax Estimator to determine if you will be subject to the AMT this year.
Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) Assistant for Individuals
Every year taxpayers need to consider whether they will have to pay the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT). The AMT Assistant is intended to provide a simple
Key Points on the Alternative Minimum Tax
Opinion by Leonard E. Burman, William G. Gale, Jeffrey Rohaly, and Matthew Hall, Tax Policy Center (1/21/04)
The Alternative Minimum Tax: What Is It and Why Should You Care?
Learn about the Alternative Minimum Tax, or AMT. The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) was originally targeted at wealthy people with creative tax advisors
Alternative Minimum Tax - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) system is part of the federal income tax system in the United States. There are two AMTs, one for individuals and the
Fool.com: Alternative Minimum Tax Planning [Tax Q&A] September 26
Although the alternative minimum tax (AMT) was intended to apply to high-income taxpayers who take advantage of tax loopholes (called "preferences" in the