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Tax Benefits of Home Ownership

March 13, 2017 By Tom Johnson

U.S. taxpayers have enjoyed specific tax benefits for home ownership since personal income tax was introduced by the 16th amendment in 1913. While these benefits may not be the primary reason that motivates a person to buy a home, they are still tangible and not available to tenants. The exclusion of capital gains tax on… [Read More]

Filed Under: Mortgage, Taxes

Opportunity Can Disappear

July 17, 2016 By Tom Johnson

In the last few years, some people who were unable to sell their homes, rented them instead. The market has improved in most places and the home may easily sell now and possibly, for a higher price. Even though the opportunity to sell in the near future might not change, there could be another opportunity… [Read More]

Filed Under: Home Selling, Investment Property, Taxes

Choose a Lower Tax Rate

July 8, 2016 By Tom Johnson

Choose a Lower Tax Rate – 6/20/2016 During campaign season, it is not unusual to hear a candidate criticized because they make a lot of money but pay little in income tax. While it might not seem fair, taxpayers are allowed to arrange their affairs so that they minimize the amount of tax paid. Salary,… [Read More]

Filed Under: Investment Property, Taxes

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