Apr 16th 2010 9:30AM
You've filed your taxes, now shred the evidence--for FREE! Yes, you should keep tax-related documents locked away for a few years in case the IRS comes calling with questions, but for those keeping multiple drafts of their tax forms and any other sensitive paper documents, the Better Business Bureau is here to help. This... Continue Reading »
Mar 3rd 2010 12:45PM
Certain homeowners across the nation would like to say something to you, dear Renter: "Aren't you skating out of 'responsibility' by paying fewer taxes than us?" Well, Mr. and Mrs. Assumes-too-much, have a look at what the National Multi Housing Council (NMHC) has to say: "..it appears that in many jurisdictions apartment... Continue Reading »
Jan 27th 2010 12:31PM
Sarah Palin may enjoy hunting wolves via helicopter, but, nearby homeowners might want to ask about her ability to shoot down something else: the valuation on her Wasilla home. The Palin home is worth a lot less than her neighbors' homes -- reducing her property tax obligations. If Palin isn't paying her fair share,... Continue Reading »
Oct 3rd 2009 8:00AM
The cat's outta the bag: owning a home isn't always sunshine and freshly-baked cookies. Foreclosures continue to rise across the country in what experts are calling a housing crisis. Unfortunately, despite help from the $8,000 tax credit to entice new buyers, the U.S. market continues to suffer. (Here are 10 cities... Continue Reading »
