A tax credit can reduce or eliminate your federal tax obligation. One such credit is the unified tax credit, so named because federal gift and estate taxes are integrated into one unified tax system. The extent of the benefit provided by the unified tax credit depends on the tax year in which you intend to use the credit.
No, alcohol is considered a different class of chemicals than carbohydrates, even though alcohol can be derived from carbohydrates.
Alcohol on a Low-Carb Diet. Even though hard liquor itself doesn't contain carbohydrates or sugar, it might affect your weight loss. At 7 calories per gram, alcohol is actually more calorie-dense than carbs or protein, so even the small portions that count as one drink still supply a significant number of calories.