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qualify for the deduction. filers. However, particular taxpayers who
Taxpayers who purchase a new motor The special deduction is available fall into any of the following groups
vehicle in states that do not have state should review their tax withholding
MINUTE
regardless of whether taxpayers
sales taxes are entitled to deduct other itemize deductions on their returns. rates to ensure enough tax is withheld:
fees or taxes imposed by the state or Taxpayers who do not itemize will multiple job holders, families in
local government. The fees or taxes which both spouses work, workers
T IMELY T AX T IPS
add this additional amount to the
that qualify must be assessed on the standard deduction on their 2009 tax who can be claimed as dependents by
purchase of the vehicle and must be return. other taxpayers and pensioners.
based on the vehicle’s sales price or Failure to adjust your withholding
Standard Mileage
as a per unit fee. could result in potentially smaller
To qualify for this deduction, the refunds or may cause you to owe tax
rate For 2009
SUMMER 2009 vehicle must be purchased after
February 16, 2009, and before iS 55 CentS.
rather than receive a refund next year.
So far in 2009, the average refund
January 1, 2010. Taxpayers can claim (Continued on the back)
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