It's often said that buying a house is one of the best investments you can make. And, just like any investment, it comes with tax issues. With an investment like stocks or bonds, the profit you make ...

Marshall Clay, a financial expert from The Welch Group, explains capital gains tax implications for baby boomers selling ...

I am selling my house and the price is $504,999. After paying off this house I will net $400,000. Do I have to pay a capital ...

Under current law, taxpayers selling their principal residences can exclude up to $250,000 of profits from capital-gains taxes, (Eric Thayer/Bloomberg News) President Trump said Tuesday that the ...

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Divorce is never simple, and that’s particularly true when a home is involved. While property division is often hashed out during settlement talks, many divorcing couples don’t anticipate the ...

'I have a mortgage with $60,000 left on my own home' "Would it still make sense to start a retirement account, or should I just do the regular brokerage account, buy into the S&P 500, and keep things ...

Mint explains the intricacies of sections 54 and 54F of the Income Tax Act and how they can help cut your tax bill.