Taxes

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7 Homeowner Tax Advantages

When you are evaluating how much home you can afford, make sure you factor in the tax advantages of homeownership.

The Best IRA You Didn't Know About

If you can accept tradeoffs, real estate makes a great retirement plan: Put a rental property into an IRA, play by IRS rules, and grow your investment tax-free until retirement.

Tax Credits for Storm Windows and Storm Doors

Storm windows and doors don’t qualify for the federal energy tax credit.

Tax Tips for Divorcing Homeowners

Some divorcing homeowners end up with unanticipated tax bills when they sell their home. Find out how you can avoid being one of them.

Appeal Your Property Tax Bill

To successfully appeal your property tax bill, you first need to do a bit of sleuthing into your real estate assessment.

4 Home-Related Tax Deductions You Shouldn't Overlook

Follow these tips and you'll be able to write off more than you think.

Are You Entitled to a Property Tax Exemption?

Property tax exemptions are available to many homeowners, but you’ll need to do some legwork to find them and lower your property tax bill.

Why Real Estate Assessments Matter

The real estate assessment letter you filed away unopened is the driving force behind how much you pay in property taxes.

The 4 Dangers You Face If You Don't Back Up Your Tax and Financial Records

Do you know what documents to keep and why? You risk wasting money and time if you don't back up your income tax records.

6 Tax Mistakes That Will Cost You Money and Get You Audited

Get every deduction you're entitled to without the fear of making mistakes will bring the tax man to your door.

Claim Your Residential Energy Tax Credits

Earn a residential energy tax credit and lower your utility bills at the same time when you improve the energy efficiency of your home.

Tax Incentives for Historic Preservation

Tax incentives, including credits, deductions and easements are available for historic preservation but the rules can be complicated.

Tax Advantages Homeowners Get That Renters Don’t

Becoming a homeowner brings you surprising tax benefits. See how much you could save when you buy a home.

Will My Taxes Look Different Now That I’m a Homeowner?

Magic 8 ball says yes. Here’s what to know if you’re eligible to itemize.

How Your Property Taxes Compare and Other Surprising Facts

Your property taxes might seem high, but are they really that much compared with what people pay in other cities and states? Find out.

9 Easy Mistakes Homeowners Make on Their Taxes

Want the highest return possible? Don't make these mistakes.

No not miss these home tax deductions

You might qualify for more of these deductions than you think

Tax Credits for Replacing Heating and Cooling Systems.

It's possible to cool the house and save money doing it. No, seriously!

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