Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient Cars and Home Improvements
Considering a “green” move with the purchase of a hybrid vehicle or a new
Energy Star
furnace? There’s still time to take advantage of tax breaks for some cars and many home energy efficiency improvements. But they end Dec. 31, so make your move now.
For updates on which cars still qualify, visit the
FCIC News and Notes page
. For information on tax breaks for your car and home, visit this
Department of Energy
page. DOE offers a wealth of information on improving
your home’s energy efficiency.
To find the best ways to save energy in your home, try the
Home Energy Saver
online calculator. And take advantage of these free publications on
Weatherizing Your Home,
Financing an Energy Efficient Home,
Elements of an Energy Efficient House,
and
Energy Savers: Tips on Saving Energy & Money at Home.
