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4 Tax Benefits of a Mortgage Refinance
Planning to refinance your mortgage in the upcoming year? Be sure to schedule some big savings when it comes time to do your 2011 taxes.
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Go Green, Save On Taxes
Help the environment and save money on your taxes and your monthly expenses with qualifying energy efficient home improvements. Read More» |
3 Tax Tips for Homeowners
All homeowners should be aware of these three tax tips well before the day that taxes are due.
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Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction Explained
With tax season coming up in just two months, learn exactly what the mortgage interest tax deduction is and why it benefits you.
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Can You Really Get a 125 Percent Refinance?
For underwater homeowners, the 125 percent refinance offered through the government’s Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) sounds like a great deal. But how hard is it to qualify for? Read More» |
Vacation Home May Bring Tax Advantages
A vacation home can be a great investment from both a financial and recreational standpoint. And with tax day at hand, it’s a good time to consider some of the tax implications and benefits of owning a second home, if you’re thinking of taking the plunge in the next year or so. Read More» |
Major Tax Credits and Deductions for Homeowners
With tax time approaching, the big mortgage-related issue this year is the homebuyer tax credits. But there are also a lot of other mortgage- and real-estate tax matters to be aware of as well. Read More» |
Time Running Out on $8,000 Tax Credit
The $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers is a great deal for those looking to buy their first home. But time is running out on the program, which expires Nov. 30. Read More» |
Tax Amnesty: The State's the Thing
State governments are hoping to fill their coffers by offering perks to taxpayers who voluntarily pay up past-due taxes. Read More» |
Understanding the First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit
Considering a first home purchase this year? Your budget might be impacted by the first-time homebuyer tax credit. Read More» |
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