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Personal Taxes

ARM Yourself with Knowledge: Smart Mortgage Choices Now

The interest rate of an adjustable-rate mortgage, or ARM, can rise or fall during its term. That’s the main difference between ARMs and standard 15-year or 30-year fixed-rate mortgages. ARMs start out with a fixed period During this period, an

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Personal Taxes

Homeowner Tax Perks: Get The Most Out Of Filing

What tax deductions, programs and housing allowances are available to homeowners? Let’s explore a few options that the IRS makes available. If you have a mortgage, you may deduct the interest paid, within allowed limits. You can also deduct state

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Personal Taxes

A Short Sale Can Mean a Bargain Price

A short sale occurs when a lender allows a homeowner to sell their house for less than what is owed on their mortgage. For example, if a homeowner owes $300,000 on their mortgage, in a short sale, they might sell

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Assets

Separating Your Business From Its Real Estate

Does your business need real estate to conduct operations? Or does it otherwise hold property and put the title in the name of the business? You may want to rethink this approach. Any short-term benefits may be outweighed by the

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Personal Taxes

Appraisals and Inspections: Know the Full Story

Before you close on the purchase of your new home, your lender will order an appraisal of the property you are buying. What happens during the appraisal process During this process, an appraiser tours both the home’s interior and exterior.

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