Tax Tips for Marriage Status Changes The IRS generally considers whether you’re married, separated but not legally separated, or divorced at the end of the year. Marriage status is...
Withdrawing Emergency Funds From Your Retirement Account It is still generally a poor idea to tap into your retirement funds except in extreme circumstances. For that reason, the IRS...
Your Home Sale and Capital Gains Let’s start with the basics: What is capital gains tax? It is a type of tax on profits earned from the sale of...
Home Improvement Energy Tax Credits When you replace old doors and windows, install solar panels, or upgrade a hot water heater, you reduce your energy bills. But the cost...
Rent-To-Own: How To Do It Owning a home is not the right choice for everyone. Do you like a maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the freedom of moving around the...
Tax Benefits for Homeowners What tax deductions, programs and housing allowances are available to you as a homeowner? Let’s explore a few options that the IRS makes available. If...