Columbus, OH

The Week

You can't escape property taxes, but you can make the bills a bit more manageable

4 ways to lower your property tax bill

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Nevada State

GOBankingRates

Lots of retirees decide that after hanging up their work boots and clocking in for decades at a job, it is time for a change of pace. That could involve a move, a downsizing of homes or a collection...

10 Worst States for Retirees To Rent in the Next 5 Years

The Motley Fool

Fortunately, many of these states tax with a light hand -- and they may not tax you at all.

It's True: These 37 States Do Tax Some Retirement Income

If you have the goal of owning a home in the next five to six years, then you probably have a game plan in your mind when it comes to saving up, where you want to live and exactly what kind of home...

8 Expenses To Cut Now If You Want To Buy a Home by 2030

DELCO.Today

The allure of owning a summer or second home extends beyond the pleasure of having a personal retreat; it also offers potential financial benefits and investment opportunities. However, navigating the tax landscape of second home ownership requires careful planning and a thorough understanding of relevant tax laws and regulations. This article delves into the key tax considerations for second homeowners, providing insights on how to maximize benefits and minimize liabilities.

Tax Benefits And Implications Of Owning A Summer Home

Apartment Therapy

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Raise your hand if you’ve got a pizza stashed in your freezer right now. Me too. And as someone who lives in “the best pizza neighborhood in New York,” that’s saying a lot. I mean I could easily pick up a fresh slice (or have one delivered) faster than I could preheat my oven.

The New $8 Frozen Pizza I’ll Be Stocking in My Freezer from Here on Out (It Tastes So Gourmet!)

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. When you step into a kitchen, it takes just one look at the cabinets for you to decide whether or not the space is dated — oftentimes you can even guess when it was last renovated. Just like everything in interior design, kitchen cabinet color trends are changing all the time. You should always, first and foremost, choose what you love, but if you’re stuck between a few directions, renovating a rental property, or just love design, it’s helpful to have a reference. Consider this yours, thanks to a handful of kitchen design experts I had the pleasure of chatting with.

4 Kitchen Cabinet Color Trends on Their Way Out (and 3 Replacing Them)

FinanceBuzz

You can't always avoid taxes, but on these income sources, you won't pay as much as you expect.

Retirees Don't Have To Pay Taxes on These Kinds of Income

According to the Pew Research Center, middle-class households are those earning between two-thirds to double the median household income in an area. The upper middle class refers to the top 20% of...

What Is the Median Income for the Upper Middle Class in 2024?

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. It feels like Aldi literally just dropped a selection of incredibly cheap tropical plants, but shoppers are cleaning out stores of the $13.99 monstera deliciosa plants and fiddle leaf figs, which any plant parent can tell you are usually very expensive.

Aldi’s Adorable $10 ZZ Plants Are Finally Back in Stock (I Want Two!)

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. It’s hard to believe that summer is almost over when I’m still having to blast my AC at full power, sweating through my makeup, and doing everything humanly possible to avoid the latest heat wave. However, I’ve increasingly found myself getting ready to embrace the changing leaves, cozy Gilmore Girl rewatches, and refreshingly chilly mornings of fall — and even getting ready to try a new wellness trend to ring in the new season.

“Luften” is the German Fall Ritual You Need to Try ASAP (It Totally Refreshes Your Space!)

TheStreet

Conway Gittens: I’m Conway Gittens reporting from the New York Stock Exchange. Here’s what we’re watching on TheStreet today. Wall Street begins a new week with a focus on economic data. Investors are keen to see if readings on consumer and producer prices nudge the Federal Reserve towards a ...

Retirees set for historic cost of living adjustment increase

Snopes

The plan will be "the absolute end of the middle class," U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, from Colorado, claimed in an X post.

Fact Check: Yes, Harris Plans to Institute 25% Tax on Unrealized Capital Gains — of Wealthiest Americans

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‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. I’ve always had a thing for houseplants and apartment gardening. Currently I have around two-dozen plants and a Lettuce Grow farmstand inside, plus another 15 plants, including a potted lemon tree and guava tree, on my balcony. After a lot of trial and error (RIP to several fiddle leaf fig trees), I feel like I’ve finally mastered the art of keeping most of them alive. But lately it feels like we all might be overdoing it in the plant department.

I’m a Huge Plant Person, but I Think We’re All Buying Way Too Many — Here’s Why

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If you prefer hiking the Appalachian Mountains over lounging on coastal beaches, this year's least-expensive state to retire may be a good fit for you. For the second year in a row, West Virginia is the most affordable state for retirement in the U.S., according to financial services company Bankrate's best and worst states for retirement report, which published last month.

The 10 most affordable U.S. states for retirement in 2024: Half are in the South

By the time you've retired, you'll hopefully have a portfolio of investments to help financially sustain you through retirement. But in addition to these investments, it's important to have some cash...

Here’s How Much Cash Retirees Should Have on Hand, According To Experts

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Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. The #CleanTok communities across social media are a treasure trove of cleaning hacks that make it easier and more efficient to tidy up. On the flip side, they’re also a humbling reminder that you might not be as clean as you thought. Case in point: An Instagram creator is making waves after sharing that there’s a filthy hidden compartment in your microwave that almost no one knows about.

I Just Realized You Have to Clean This Secret (and Dirty!) Microwave Compartment — I Had No Idea!

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Whether you plan to spend your Labor Day relaxing, enjoying the last days of summer with a big outdoor gathering, or tackling a home renovation project before the temperatures drop, the long weekend is full of possibilities … as long as you have the right gear.

Is Home Depot Open on Labor Day? Find Out

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An Expert Reveals the 3 Biggest Things That Could Spike (or Slash!) Your Property Taxes

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An Expert Reveals the 3 Biggest Things That Could Spike (or Slash!) Your Property Taxes

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