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Home Equity Debt Can Reduce Capital Gains Taxes

By:
Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | 09/06/2007 - 1:13am

Capital gains earned from the sale of your home can lead to a huge tax bill. Learn how to minimize your capital gains bill by raising your cost basis through home improvements.

Top Seven Overlooked Tax Deductions

By:
Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | 07/07/2007 - 1:12am

Taxes take a huge bite out of your income; but you can soften the effect if you know the rules. Don't let your hard-earned cash slip through your fingers. Itemize your deductions and take advantage of rules designed to reduce your obligation.

Tax Tips for Teens

By:
Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | 06/30/2007 - 1:12am

Whether they'll admit it or not, your teenage children need your help understanding how income taxes work. Send them off to the working world on the right foot by reviewing these taxpayer basics.

Six Summertime Tax Tips

By:
Greg Mischio - MortgageLoan.com | 06/19/2007 - 1:12am

As you settle into the balmy days of summer, thoughts of tax time and April 15th are but a distant memory. Use this downtime to implement some solid tax strategies to help, not hinder, your summertime fun.

Nine Reasons Why Property Taxes Increase

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MortgageLoan.com - MortgageLoan.com | 05/08/2007 - 1:12am

Ask any homeowner, and he'll tell you that property tax bills always seem to rise. Yet, when you consider the sheer number of factors that can spark a change, you should probably be thankful that there aren't even more property tax hikes.