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$6500 Homebuyer Tax Credit For Current Homeowners Signed Into Law Today. Is It Retroactive?

This morning President Obama is expected to sign into law an extension of the popular first time homebuyers tax credit and extend it by allowing curr[...] read more »
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Use The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Now!

Recent changes to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 may allow you to use the first time home buyer credit to help with a down paymen[...] read more »
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» Qualifying for a Mortgage

With the $8,000 first-time homeowner’s tax credit deadline approaching, many people are still trying to get in on the deal.Before you apply for a loa[...] read more »
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Lawmakers Push For An Extension Of The $8000 First Time Homebuyers Tax Credit Into 2010 In Proposed Bill

Lawmakers are pushing for an extension of the first time homebuyers tax credit. The newest version of the tax credit would piggyback on an extension [...] read more »
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First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Update: Tentative Deal to Extend the Tax Credit

Senate players have reached a tentative agreement to extend the first time home buyer tax credit. But would extension just lead to making the housing[...] read more »
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Time Is Running Out To Get The $8000 First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

The $8000 first time homebuyer tax credit is a great deal, but time is running out to take advantage! The program may expire December 1st, but you'[...] read more »
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First Time Home Buyer Credit Extended, Existing Buyers Get In Too

The first time home buyers credit has been officially extended. There are also some changes which include allowing existing home buyers a credit as [...] read more »
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Foreign Dividend Tax Credit

What is the foreign tax credit? And how can you take advantage of it to increase your net after-tax returns? read more »
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$8,000 tax credit for first time home buyers may increase to $15,000

Senator Isakson (R) from Georgia, introduces legislation to expand the benefits of the current tax credit program for first-time home buyers. read more »
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Senate and House Approves Home Buyers Credit and Unemployment Benefits Extension - The Quizzle Blog

The Senate and House passed two very important economic bills November 4, 2009. The first-time home buyers tax credit has been extended and opened up[...] read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: Not So Easy Money ~

There are complications that come with the new Making Work Pay tax credit that you should be aware of. This blog post outlines some of those complic[...] read more »
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The True Cost of Student Loans

The true cost of student loans is not the state rate of the loan but rather the after-tax cost of borrowing. read more »
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Details of the $15,000 Homebuyer Tax Credit Emerge

Last week I wrote an article on the $15,000 homebuyer tax credit passed by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee as part of the economic stimulus package. Since then, details of the Senate’s $15K homebuyer tax credit have emerged. Here’s what we know read more »
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Claim Your Lifetime Learning Credit

With many students going to and returning to classes, I wanted to remind you that you want to claim your Lifetime Learning Credit come tax season. T[...] read more »
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8000 Tax Credit Set To End December 1st 2009

First time buyers looking to take advantage of the extremely rare Government $8,0000 tax credit must move quickly. With the credit set to end Decembe[...] read more »
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