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Don’t forget the Energy Tax Credit

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 extended a bunch of tax incentives that were first started in 2005.  What this means to you as a home owner is that you can save up to $1,500 on your income tax bill (or increase your refund by $1,500) if you do some approved energy improvements [...]

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Are Home Equity Lines Extinct?

Last year, over 1 million homeowners got letters from their Home Equity Line of credit (HELOC) lender telling them that, for a variety of reasons, the HELOC was now ‘Frozen’ and no more draws would be permitted.  (I was one of those homeowners).  I haven’t heard of that happening much lately, but, that’s likely because [...]

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