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Bread and Circus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:42 PM
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I save $1800 under Barack Obama's plan, according the the calculator at his site.
I would only save $180 under McCain's plan.

http://taxcut.barackobama.com/

kick if you save money.
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Longhorn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:44 PM
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1. $1800 for us, too!
We save nothing under McCain's plan.
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TooRaLoo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:45 PM
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2. $500 for me, $500 for BF, possible $4000 for college exp for me
Edited on Tue Oct-14-08 10:46 PM by esuna
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bicentennial_baby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:46 PM
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3. $1000, plus a possible up to $4000 for college expenses
Under McCain, $0

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brooklynite Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:46 PM
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4. "You will probably not get a tax cut under the Obama-Biden plan."
With my HH income, it's not surprising, but I respect the calculator's honesty...
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Christian30 Donating Member (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:46 PM
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5. $500 for me, too.
I'll take it. :)
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trueblue2007 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:47 PM
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6. We save 1000 dollars!!!
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texpatriot2004 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:47 PM
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7. That was easy nm
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MrMickeysMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:50 PM
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8. Kick
No comparison... McCain offers nothing and no surprise
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4lbs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:52 PM
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9. I saved $500 under Obama's plan, and nothing under McCain's.
Gee... I wonder who I'm going to vote for.....

:D
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NoSheep Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:54 PM
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10. Check it out! We need to be emailing this site to everyone!
Obama tax savings $1300
McCain tax savings $472

Plus, under Obama, you may be eligible for

50% tax credit for up to $1000 for retirement savings
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winga222 Donating Member (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 10:58 PM
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11. $1300 for me and not a dinero for McCain. Go figure. n/t
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Abacus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 11:00 PM
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12. $1451
Obama tax savings
$1451

McCain tax savings
$322

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tammywammy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 11:02 PM
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13. $1300 plus $4000 tax credit towards college and $1000 towards retirement savings under Obama's plan
$0 under McCain's.
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DoctorFunk Donating Member (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 11:05 PM
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14. $1000 plus
$1000 plus $4000 tax credit for college expenses. Zilch under McCain. Not too shabby!
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DesertRat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 11:08 PM
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15. I'd save $1000. k&r
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Godhumor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 11:09 PM
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16. 1609 with 4000 education credit and retirement credit as well
0 from McCain. This is a slick campaign advertising gimmick.
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FatDave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 11:12 PM
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17. I save 1800 too.
Though I had to round my salary up just slightly.
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MannyGoldstein Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-14-08 11:20 PM
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18. Only $500 - But I'll Still Vote For Him!
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