How Owning a Home Will Change Your Taxes

Laveta Brigham

© Group4 Studio / Getty Images Happy young couple with key standing outside in front of their new home. A home is one of the largest purchases you’ll ever make. Fortunately, incurring such a huge debt allows for tax savings. Most types of homes qualify for tax-related benefits: condos, co-ops, single-family homes, […]

6 things to know when buying your second home

Laveta Brigham

If you’re thinking about purchasing a second home, you’ll want to consider a few things. (iStock) Entering the real estate market for any buyer is a big step, let alone taking on a second property. Getting a second mortgage can be a lot of financial pressure, but if you’re planning […]

5 Ways to Upgrade Your Home Without Going Into Debt

Laveta Brigham

Image source: Getty Images. While it doesn’t influence our opinions of products, we may receive compensation from partners whose offers appear here. We’re on your side, always. See our full advertiser disclosure here. My husband appears incapable of turning down an adventure. Often, that means a move to a new […]

It’s time to turn London into the home of innovation

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Post-Brexit, we should make London even more attractive to these entrepreneurs, with specific tax breaks and simplified administrative procedures. We should also be careful not to have new immigration rules which will push away the people we need to attract. This drive should obviously include technology start-ups but also the […]

4 things to do when buying a home

Laveta Brigham

Why consumers shouldn’t skip the homework on home buying – even in 2020. (iStock) Buying a home is already fraught with emotions; so much pressure to “get it right.” After all, you can’t just return home down the road if you decide it’s not the right fit. In 2020, shopping […]

Home Depot adds home decor to its online inventory as coronavirus spurs growth in DIY projects

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Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The Home Depot, known for its home improvement products, is investing heavily into its online decor business as an increasing number of homeowners rapidly turn to DIY projects. Its HD Home assortment includes interior furniture, wall décor, home accents, housewares, tableware and even cookware, […]