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A homestead exemption is a provision that helps certain taxpayers reduce their property taxes (and protect the homestead from creditors) following the declaration of bankruptcy or death of a spouse. The exemption lowers the taxable value of a property by a certain amount. This is done based on a graduated scale. That means that lower […]

Being frugal isn’t so much about what you buy. Really, it’s more of a state of mind. A different way of living. Too often, we get caught up in penny pinching in a way that isn’t healthy for our finances – or our sanity. If you’ve been trying (and failing) to get your budget balanced […]

Most of us know that a bad credit score isn’t a good thing to have. It results in higher interest rates or more expensive terms on credit cards and other various types of loans. However, most people are unaware of the other dozens of ways in which a poor credit score can impact them and […]

Money is a topic that comes up regularly in almost any relationship. No matter your situation, there is a good chance that you have been talking about money with your life partner. Unfortunately, money is often a sore spot. Many studies have indicated that money is the number one issue that people in a relationship […]