Mortgage interest deduction going away?

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There are several tax deductions that greatly benefit investors. These are depreciation and the mortgage interest deduction. There is now some talk of eliminating the mortgage interest deduction. Probably nothing will come of it, but as the government looks for ways of funding programs deductions like this will come under greater scrutiny.

http://curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com/2010/05/17/are-we-going-to-get-rid-of-the-mortgage-interest-deduction/?xid=rss-topstories