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Financial Advisor October 2005 Eric L. Reiner	Year-End Tax Planning? Think AMT Knowledgeable financial advisors can cut their clients' tax bills. To avoid making recommendations whose benefits are quashed by AMT, advisors need to be familiar with the deductions disallowed by the alternative tax system.
CFO December 1, 2006 Marie Leone	Alternative Universe Nothing this side of the Boston Tea Party has raised as much ire as the alternative minimum tax, but there are things you can do to keep from getting mugged.
Registered Rep. December 1, 2002 Jason Van Steenwyk	Honey, I Shrunk the AMT If you understand AMT rules, you will have a growing competitive advantage over advisors who don't. You will attract more affluent (and lucrative) clients. You'll likely lose fewer clients to competitors. You'll find opportunities that other advisors miss.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Roy Lewis	Last-Minute Tax Moves You're running out of time! Act now, and you can save yourself some tax misery.
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