November 15, 2007 12:00 am

Personal Mileage Rates Down

If you use your car for deductible moving or medical purposes, you can add the cost of driving based on a standard mileage rate. For 2008, the rate is 19

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Tax Glossary

Market discount

The difference between face value of a bond and lower market price, attributable to rising interest rates. On a sale, gain on the bond is generally taxed as ordinary income to the extent of the discount.

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