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In at least one state, residents are discovering that they have to pay income taxes on their “Cash for bClunkers” rebate/b: The Cash For Clunkers program is adding to the activity at treasurers’ offices all around South Dakota. …

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The popular ‘cash-for-clunkers’ car rebate programme lifted consumer spending in the US last month in spite of incomes remaining flat, official figures.

A Tax for ‘Cash for bClunkers’ Rebate/b. By PoliJAM | August 28, 2009. If you thought that you were getting a $3500 or $4500 cash rebate from Uncle Sam for your ‘clunker,’ think again. For state and local tax purposes, that ‘clunker’ …

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In other words, does a Cash For bClunkers rebate/b count as taxable income? No… and they aren’t guaranteed loans, either. The government pays the dealers the rebate money, but you don’ t have to pay further taxes on it.

Smile! Your cash for bclunkers rebate/b is taxable income! You didn’t really think the government was that generous, did you? Not to mention honest? Even when it was dealing with money it created out of thin air? …

SURPRISE: TAX ON ‘CASH FOR bCLUNKERS’ REBATE/b… Posted by admin. August 28, 2009. The Cash For Clunkers program is adding to the activity at treasurers’ offices all around South Dakota. First, people were asking for proof of ownership, …

Now They Tell Us - Cash for bClunkers Rebate/b is Taxable!!! Aug.28, 2009 in barack obama · http://www.keloland.com/NewsDetail6162.cfm?Id=0,89084. You’ve got to be kidding me. This is outright theft. This was never disclosed. …

But have no fear, in order to speed up the (predictably) bogged down and backlogged reimbursement process, 1200 additional government employees were redirected to help process the thousands and thousands of Cash For bClunkers rebate/b …

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Local, state and federal taxes are a funny thing, provided you’re A) poor B) a big fan of wealth re-distribution or C) a financial masochist. Take.

That stipulation, advocates say, puts an unfair burden on the consumer, who might not have bought the vehicle without the promise of a bclunkers rebate/b. “This is a new program,” said Shahan. “It’s complicated. It’s confusing. …

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Auto dealers reported 690114 sales under the federal government’s $3 billion Cash for bClunkers rebate/b program, according to final data released Wednesday by the Department of Transportation. The total value of the rebates claimed by …

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EVERETT, WA — (Marketwire) — 08/26/09 — Fluke Corporation, the global leader in handheld electronic test and measurement technology, has announced a Cash for Clunkers rebate program to encourage thermographers to trade their old infrared cameras …