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Tax Highlights of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009



by William M. Joseph
Burr & Forman LLP - Atlanta Office

March 24, 2009

Previously published on February 27, 2009

On Friday, February 13, Congress passed H.R. 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the "Act"). This legislation is an economic stimulus package estimated to cost $789 billion. Of this cost, approximately 35% is in the form of tax relief. Many of the tax provisions are intended to put money into taxpayers' hands or stimulate economic activity quickly.


 

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