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How do the Bush Tax Cuts and the Alternate Minimum Tax (AMT) relate?

I keep hearing on the news that the Bush Tax Cuts are giving money back to the rich. But then, other news stories say the Alternate Minimum Tax (AMT) is broken, because it applies to too many Americans, making them pay higher taxes. Why doesn't the


First a quick understanding of how the system works. You pay the alternative minimum tax only to the extent it exceeds your regular tax. With that in mind, it makes sense that if you pay A LOT of regular tax, the "deduction disallowance" factor

Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) MADE EASY!

Veteran Financial Planner breaks down the important things that you need to know in regards to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT).

Alternative Minimum Tax

The basics of the alternative minimum tax

Ask Chuck: Education and the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)

Senator Grassley answers questions about education and the Alternative Minimum Tax, commonly reffered to as AMT, during his weekly webcast, &quot ...

Congressman Kenny Marchant on the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) & tax inefficiencies

In an April 13 Ways & Means Committee hearing I asked Mr. Alan Viard of the American Enterprise Institute about how the AMT impacts upper ...

Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)

The best way to wrap your head around AMT is to view it as a separate tax system. Here is a 4 minute video illustrating a simple AMTI and AMT ...