Tax Deductions for Rental Homes


Although being a landlord certainly has its cons, tops among its pros are the tax deductions rental homeowners enjoy.

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File with Confidence: Homeowner Tips for 2015 Taxes

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Energy Tax Credits for Insulation


Adding insulation isn't just good news for your comfort and your utility bills. It could mean a tax credit, too.

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What to Do With a Tax Refund: 3 Ideas That'll Practically Double Your Money If You're a Homeowner

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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.

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Are Mortgage Points Tax Deductible?


When you took out a mortgage to buy your home, did you pay points? You may be able to deduct that prepaid interest on your federal tax return — but only if you meet a long list of rules.

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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.

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Tax and Home Records Checklist: What to Keep and For How Long


Want to rest assured you have all the documents you need when you need them, but not be awash in paper? Read on.

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Who’s Got Your Back When Your Credit Report is Wrong?

With some credit report errors not getting fixed by either the credit reporting bureau or credit card companies, at least you have the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in your corner.

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Home Loan Program Just for Rural Households Saved by Farm Bill

The recent farm bill helps homeowners in rural areas who have a hard time finding home loans.

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