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New Bankruptcy Lawyer: Meet Old Car Allowance

Bankruptcy courts have embraced an unwritten deduction for older cars for purposes of the means test.  You won’t find this deduction in the official forms and I’ve had a hard time finding the text in the  on- line Internal Revenue Manual, but the cases repeatedly cite Internal Revenue Manual 5.8.5.5.2 as authority for allowing debtors…