What does the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ mean for homeowners?

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Back in July, President Trump signed a major bill into law, a bill you’ve probably heard people call The Big Beautiful Bill. It’s also ending a big tax credit to help people buy electric cars. Nat Hardy: But, like most parts of the Inflation Reduction Act, these tax credits have been repealed under the Big Beautiful Bill. Nat Hardy: And so Larry’s pushing state governments to offer more incentives to help homeowners transition away from fossil fuels. Instead, the thought is to keep the industry’s momentum going, so heat pumps and other electric appliances get more affordable and practical.