For the Mommas

JANUARY 26, 2016

Expert answers to your tax questions by phone included. Automatically imports W-2s, investment and mortgage information (from participating companies). Searches for 350+ deductions and credits, including tax-saving rental property deductions. Retirement tax help and our IRA tool helps you get more money back.

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2015 Property Taxes Refinancing Codes 40

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Where do I find more information on mortgage refinancing? Shopping around for a lender who not only offers a competitive interest rate but also the lowest fees is worth your time and effort. Lenders will send you a loan estimate that breaks down your new loan details and all fees.

Calculators 40

Calculators Refinancing Insurance Homeowner Insurance 40

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

An important metric that your mortgage lender uses to calculate the amount of money you can borrow is the DTI ratio — comparing your total monthly debts (for example, your mortgage payments, including insurance and property tax payments) to your monthly pre-tax income.

Calculators 52

Calculators Debt Insurance Taxes 52

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Knowing how to calculate your home’s value with the help of online tools and trained professionals better prepares you to buy, sell, refinance, tap into your home’s equity — or even negotiate lower property taxes. Then it uses this information to estimate how values fluctuate in a given market.

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Home Illinois Real Estate Florida 52

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

You’ll need just seven pieces of information to use our Rent vs. Buy Calculator, things you may already know or have been tossing around in your mind: To make things easy, we made a number of assumptions about other typical costs that factor into this calculation. It takes into account typical spending on home renovations and maintenance.

Rent 52

Rent Calculators Property Taxes Buy 52

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Setting a realistic budget for your new home will help inform how much you can afford and what your all-in costs will be. Look into local and state down payment assistance programs to see if you’re eligible for a cost-saving loan or grant. Create a housing budget The purchase price and down payment aren’t the whole picture.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Buy Buying Credit 52

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Documents to gather for a personal loan application You’ll need to provide documentation as part of the personal loan approval process to verify the information you provided on your application. They may ask for copies of utility bills, lease or rental agreements, property tax bills or credit card statements as proof of address.

Debt 52

Debt Credit Cards Credit Home Improvement 52

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

For informational purposes only. For informational purposes only. You enter your information and the spreadsheet calculates your total assets, liabilities, and your net worth. Personal Escrow – Use this spreadsheet to plan for your high yearly expenses, such as property taxes, association fees, home/auto insurance, etc.

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Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

When the door on my super quiet dishwasher broke, the salesman informed me that its replacement only has a lifetime of around 7 years! They are hungry for the increased ‘revenue’ they will get from the sales and ongoing property taxes the increased populations will bring. Homes need more maintenance than you think.

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Home Washer and Dryer Do It Yourself Garage 100