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2oe1
Jan 6, 2010, 07:46 PM
I wanted to post this question because I have been trying to research it on other sites and thought someone could help me well I need to know is the first time home buyers credit apart from your regular return?is it money that they send you or just a credit to your gross income?

MukatA
Jan 6, 2010, 10:37 PM
It is a refundable tax credit that is your tax refund will increase by $8,000 (max. amount). Your U.S. Tax Return: First-Time Homebuyer Credit (http://taxipay.blogspot.com/2009/01/first-time-homebuyer-credit.html)

loanwizard
Jan 7, 2010, 10:22 AM
It is a tax credit (dollar for dollar against your tax liability). If you want a CPA's advice, there is a post on my website http://firsttimehome.us with a link toward a TurboTax page on Facebook, which let's you post your question and get it answered by a TurboTax CPA