Not all debts are the same. Although most forms of lending carry risk, certain lending decisions are more likely to send you into a downward debt spiral. We call them debt traps.It's...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 08/11/2022
Owning a home is still an integral part of the American Dream, but it can be costly to achieve that dream, let alone keep it alive. According to a study, it takes an average of $40,224...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 04/09/2022
The points you paid for when you signed a mortgage to buy your home can help you reduce your federal tax bill. With scores, sometimes referred to as loan origination points or discount...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 09/30/2019
Buying a house can be very expensive. First is the down payment. Then there are closing costs, including appraisal, inspection, and title search fees. And once you own it, your expenses,...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 07/18/2022
The tax basis for your estate is what you paid for the property and all of its improvements and is generally different from the estate's purchase price. Often, the tax basis of...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 06/18/2021
While many people might not realize, there are amazing tax benefits of purchasing a house. Two significant advantages are the property tax deduction and the mortgage interest, which...
Posted by Karen Munoz, EA on 05/19/2021
One might desire to purchase a new house, and with money available, paying in cash might seem like the best option. While this appears promising, it is not always easy to decide the...
Posted by Stevenson Tax and Accounting, Inc. on 03/28/2021
It’s important to learn how to calculate cost basis if you own a real estate business. Calculating your annual depreciation deduction requires the basis. It’s also needed...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 11/05/2019
You've most likely heard a reverse mortgage explained in so many ways, however basically the loan specialist pays you to remain in your home compared to the traditional mortgage...
Posted by YourIRSTaxAdvocate.com on 02/27/2019
