You’ve heard the term before, but are your sure you know what capital gains tax is and at what point in your financial life you will encounter it? If you are about to put your home on the market, depending on your specific situation, now may be the time to find out all about what it is, and how to …
What You Need to Know Before Filing Your 2020 Taxes
It’s that time of year again! Tax filing season officially began on February 12th, and with no federal intervention for the tax deadline on the horizon, we have 2 months to get our financial affairs for 2020 in order. Tax season may look a little different for some of us this year, because no one could have predicted the changes …
It’s Time to File for Your Homestead Exemption
As the holiday season comes to a close and the new year begins, we all must turn our attention to tax time. And if you purchased a new home in 2020, you should also be thinking about your property taxes. Now is the time to make sure that you have filed for your all-important Homestead Exemption Certificate with your local …
Don’t Forget to File for Homestead Exemption!
Did you buy a new home in 2019? If so, don’t neglect to file your all-important Homestead Exemption Certificate with your local tax authority. First time Georgia homeowners, and even those who haven’t purchased a new home in several years may have forgotten about this all-important tactic to get a significant discount on their property taxes if the home is their …
Federal Tax Changes for your 2018 Returns
If you haven’t filed your 2018 taxes yet, April 1st means the deadline is fast approaching. If you’ve been doing your taxes yourself, you’ll need to be aware of some major changes affecting homeowners, and particularly those who have moved and/or made property purchases in the past year. Mortgage Interest Deduction The mortgage interest tax deduction is a tax break …
File That Homestead Exemption
As the year begins to come to a close, you might begin to think about getting your ducks in a row for tax purposes. So, why are we talking about Homestead Exemptions? Flat out… they save you money! While you can’t file for an exemption for 2014, you can get a head start on 2015 tax season. And why not?!? …
Your New Home – Energy Star Appliances & Tax Rebates
So, you just moved in to a new home and now some of the appliances need to be updated. We have heard that before! Before you go out to your local home warehouse, check this out to determine the appliances that will give you more than just a shiny new look to your kitchen or warmer water when you take …