Last-Chance Opportunity: 22 Tax Breaks That Expire in 2009

By: Terry Myers and Dee DeScherer
Nothing Lasts Forever
And the Internal Revenue Code is filled with examples.
Increasingly, for budgetary and other reasons, Congress is enacting tax provisions on a temporary basis. Sometimes these provisions are extended again and again (e.g., the “above-the-line” deduction for higher education expenses) and may eventually become a permanent part of the [...]