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Must know home security safety tips

Your home should be a space of peace and security. In today’s age, it’s important to secure your home to keep yourself, loved ones and belongings safe. With some basic security tips, you can feel more safe in your own home.  Set up a security system Consider installing a home ...

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Outdoor Entertaining

Whether you’re hosting outdoor gatherings in your own backyard or at another outdoor venue, there are a few elements you will need to consider carefully. The size of your space and the number of expected guests is only the beginning. You’ll want to plan out the flow of traffic and ...

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Home refinance: Costs to consider

Refinancing your home can have major benefits: a lower monthly payment, cash use of home equity for a variety of purposes, generate more appetizing mortgage terms, etc. However, there are a few things to remember when entering into a mortgage refinance, like refinance cost. Here are a couple of cost ...

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Step-Up Basis and Real Estate

Image by Steve Buissinne from Pixabay Suppose you’ve inherited your parents’ longtime home. Suppose they paid $100,000 for it, and it’s now worth $300,000. Had they sold it while it was in their possession, they would have avoided paying capital gains tax due to the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997. ...

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