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Alla [95]
3 years ago
12

The Tax Reform Act of 1986 eliminated the deductibility of interest payments on consumer debt (mostly credit cards and auto loan

s) but maintained the deductibility of interest payments on mortgages and home equity loans. What do you think happened to the relative amounts of borrowing through consumer debt and home equity debt
Business
1 answer:
liraira [26]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

what is the question?

Explanation:

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