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financebuzz.com | Sarah Sharkey |Calista Headrick
If you own a home, property taxes are an inevitable part of life. And while you may not be able to completely avoid them, there are certain individuals, like seniors, who could reduce their tax burden in retirement, thanks to property tax breaks. For some seniors, state-level property tax breaks can make a significant difference to their retirement budget. This often overlooked senior benefit could lead to big savings in your golden years.
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financebuzz.com | Sarah Sharkey |Kaitlin Milligan
Most states levy an income tax, which means residents pay such taxes at both the state and federal level. As with federal income tax rules, state regulations can change from year to year. In 2025, several states are changing their tax rules. Some of these revisions will allow you to keep more cash in your wallet, but others might result in a higher tax burden. Here are the states that are making the biggest changes to their income tax rules in 2025.
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financebuzz.com | Sarah Sharkey |Lauren Gordon
There are 71.6 million Americans who receive benefits from programs administered by the Social Security Administration. Despite the fact that many people rely on social security for various reasons, one thing that is certain about the program is that its future is wholly uncertain. From DOGE reforms to risks of it running out, there are so many reasons why Americans are struggling to account for it in their future plans.
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yahoo.com | Sarah Sharkey
Like many condo owners in Florida, residents at the Heron Condominiums in West Kendall were expecting to receive a special assessment of some kind. The mandatory 40-year recertification inspection is the result of new regulations for condominiums in the state following the deadly 2021 condo collapse in Surfside, Florida. But when their special assessment came back for $3.48 million, the residents were aghast.
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moneywise.com | Sarah Sharkey
Expected costs put pressure on budgets Those who own condos know that some of the costs and maintenance responsibilities are outside the residents’ control. For example, this condo needs roof repairs, building repairs, waterproofing and other structural work. And, until these are completed, the buildings cannot be recertified and must bare code violation signs throughout the property.
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