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Transferable credit

In accounting, transferable credit means a tax credit the holder may sell for cash to another taxpayer — federal clean-energy credits under §6418, many state film and historic credits; New Jersey's program also lets technology companies sell NOLs.

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This definition follows IRC §6418; state law.

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  • refundable credit (paid by the government)

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