If the value of your property has dropped since you have purchased it, you can request to have your property taxes lowered to reflect the change in value (assessment). Your county assessor’s office has the form you need to fill out, and many counties have the form posted online. (more…)

In order to minimize your tax bill and maximize your tax refund, you need to make sure to take advantage of every deduction and credit you’re entitled to. To make this a little easier for you, we’ve highlighted 5 deductions that most taxpayers are entitled to take, but often overlook when filing their tax returns. (more…)