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Tips for Lowering Your Property Taxes
If you could lower your property tax would you do so immediately? Of course you would. The less you pay in property tax the more…
Property Tax Information for Home Buyers
It’s important for all potential home buyers to include property taxes when budgeting how much they can afford to pay for a home. The amount…
How “modified carryover basis regime” affects property
The new modified carryover basis regime is something that property beneficiaries need to be aware of. In the past, beneficiaries of property received a “step-up…
How Your Home’s Value Affects Your Property Taxes
A key misconception that property owners have is that the purchase price (or market appraisal value) of a real property dictates the assessed value for…
The Property Appraisal and Taxation Process
The property appraisal process is similar from state to state; however, reassessment timeframes can vary. Some states reassess property every year, some states reassess even…
Property taxes
Property taxes are the primary source of revenue for local governments in the United States. The money collected from property taxes provides funds for fire…
How Job Loss Can Affect Your Income Taxes
How does losing your job affect your income tax? The first and most obvious answer is that, unless you obtain a new job or source…
Income Taxes for the Self-Employed
You are considered to be self-employed if you engage in a trade or business as a sole-proprietor or an independent contractor. Some examples would be…
