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Tax Breaks for Going Green
Author: Sidney Kess and Barbara Weltman

Description:
This course describes tax breaks for going "green" for both businesses and individuals. Examples are used to illustrate course concepts. Practice pointers are provided as guidance for action, positive or negative, to put suggested strategies to work. Topics covered in the course include:

  • Energy Breaks for Homeowners
  • Tax Break for Buying Specific Energy-Efficient Vehicles
  • Business Tax Breaks for Energy Efficiency
  • New Energy Breaks Under REECA: Bicycles and SUVs
  • Brownfields Cleanup
  • Indirect Tax Breaks That Can Be Used for Energy Efficiency
  • State Tax Energy Breaks

Course Details:
Price:  $30.00
Field of Study:  Taxes
Prerequisites:  None
Level:  Basic
Advanced Preparation:  None
CTEC course number:  1075-CE-5207
Course was last updated on:  06/27/08
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Credit Available For: Units
CPE 2.0 CPE
QAS 2.0 CPE
Enrolled Agent (Accepted by the IRS) 2.0 CPE
CTEC Federal 2.0 CE

Note: Recommended CPE credit is based on a 50-minute hour. Participants earning credits for states that require self-study to be based on a 100-minute hour will receive half the recommended CPE credits for successful completion of this course.

Since Continuing Professional Education requirements vary from state to state and are subject to change without notice, please contact your state board of accountancy for information on your CPE requirements and the applicability of this course to meet those specifications.

CCH has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer courses that provide federal and state credit towards the annual "continuing education" requirement imposed by the State of California. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA, 95812-2890, toll-free by phone at (877) 850-2832, or on the Internet at www.ctec.org.

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Reviewer: Phil C. submitted on 03/06/2010
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