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Taxes
Many people whose incomes fell this year will get a second chance to qualify for an economic-stimulus check next year, thanks to a little-noticed tax-law twist... read more
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Expert Opinion
Overlooked Tax Deductions for Last-Minute Filers
By Laura RowleyIf you've put off filing your tax returns, here are some lesser-known deductions that could save you even more money.
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Loan Type Today Last Week 30 Year Fixed 5.30% 5.32% 15 Year Fixed 5.06% 5.20% 1 Year ARM 5.65% 5.63% 30 Year Fixed Jumbo 6.96% 6.81% 5/1 ARM 5.84% 5.83% 3/1 ARM 5.71% 5.66% Source: Bankrate -
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2I didn't file taxes, is it too late to get the money the government sent out to everyone?
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3Should I challenge my Property Tax Assessment?
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4If I live in New Hampshire and work in Massachusettes, do I have to pay MA state income tax?
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5What is the most common Tax program used by tax professional and CPAs ??
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