As Spring came this year, the news was filled with reports that we would see an especially large crop of ciccadas this year as the 13 year brood is coming
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Stay Single And Double The Pleasure Of Home Mortgage Interest
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In recent years much has been written about the “marriage penalty” when it comes to federal income tax. As a group known as the Tax Foundation states it “An unmarried…
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Reverse Mortgage Redux
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This is not a money management blog but what we increasingly find is that many divorce clients simply “trusted” that their resources would be sufficient to carry them through retirement.
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REAL ESTATE AND DIVORCE: STOP, LOOK AND THEN LIST
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So it’s break up time and you can’t wait to “move on” in not just the emotional but the physical sense of the word. Even though you and your spouse…
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REAL ESTATE AS AN INVESTMENT
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Lawyers are not financial advisers but we do lots of real estate transactions and for most divorce clients, the largest asset in the portfolio is the family home. So in …