alternative minimum tax

Dec 5, 2017
Lawmakers ponder fate of corporate AMT
The House and Senate have both passed tax bills cutting the rate that corporations pay. The lawmakers differ though on the details, including what to do with the corporate alternative minimum tax. The House bill repealed it, but after some last minute changes the Senate bill keeps the AMT in place and some businesses aren’t […]
Oct 9, 2017
Think of the alternative minimum tax as the government’s 2-drink minimum
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It's designed to ensure all taxpayers pay their fair share, including those with higher incomes.
Dec 31, 2012
Alternative Minimum Tax increase looms
If no adjustment is made to the Alternative Minimum Tax, millions of Americans could face a whopping tax hike next year.