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The proportion of U.S. home buyers who took out high-priced mortgage loans doubled last year, according to a new Federal Reserve study of home-purchase loans.

One-fifth of the six million home-purchase loans counted by government agencies last year were priced at more th...

Meet William. He lives in a three-bedroom, 1,900-square-foot home in Halifax Plantation. Me... Tale of two tax bills the crux o

Meet William. He lives in a three-bedroom, 1,900-square-foot home in Halifax Plantation.

Meet Bill. He lives in the three-bedroom, 1,900-square-foot house next door.

See Bill's projected property tax bill? It's $2,941.

Neighbors William Kulik and Bill Watson unwittingly embody an issue at the crux of a tax protest that drew hundreds to a Volusia County Council meeting this w...

Redding and its firefighters union will take their labor negotiations to a state- appointed media... City, firefighters set med

Redding and its firefighters union will take their labor negotiations to a state- appointed mediator.

The two sides agreed to go to a mediator earlier this week after a series of bargaining sessions going back to early April.

Linda Johnson, personnel director and lead negotiator for the city, declined to comment on the talks. Lonnie Schreiber, International Association of Firefight...

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Hosting a panel forum on the issue at a Congressional Black Caucus legislative conference, Davis,... Middle class blacks under

Hosting a panel forum on the issue at a Congressional Black Caucus legislative conference, Davis, a Democrat, and his invited speakers said many middle-income blacks struggle financially because they own few assets such as real estate or stocks and frequently pay more for home mortgages, auto loans and other big-ticket items.

“We have not spent nearly as much political time and energy tal...

A team of investigators led bySt. Jude Children's Research Hospital announces that improvements... Improved Treatment Raises M

A team of investigators led bySt. Jude Children's Research Hospital announces that improvements in thetreatment of the childhood brain cancer medulloblastoma have significantlyincreased the rate of survival of children with this disease.

The treatment increased the overall five-year survival for the 86children with average-risk medulloblastoma from the current rate of 70percent to 85 pe...

Ad Links Buy a link » Thomas Goldsmith, Staff Writer Fewer doctors are likely to accept Medi... Medicare cut would hurt el

Ad Links Buy a link » Thomas Goldsmith, Staff Writer Fewer doctors are likely to accept Medicare as a result of fee cuts planned next year, causing concern about access to health care for seniors, the nation's largest doctors group said Thursday.

Federal officials have proposed a 5.1 percent cut in Medicare payments to doctors, but most Americans aren't aware of the impending chang...

The state and people with insurance pay for 748,000 residents who don't have coverage. Was... Too Little State Money for Too Ma

The state and people with insurance pay for 748,000 residents who don't have coverage.

Washington state’s health care system and people who buy health insurance are paying more than half a billion dollars a year to provide health care for the state’s 748,000 people without health insurance, state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler announced on Thursday with the release of a n...

Talking with parents about their financial affairs can be difficult. But at a certain point in li... My ailing father is deeply

Talking with parents about their financial affairs can be difficult. But at a certain point in life, it has to be done. Members of the Financial Planning Association of Greater Indiana offer advice on what issues need to be addressed. For more information, visit the association's Web site at www.fpagrindiana.org .

This must be a very difficult time, but gaining a good understanding of your ...

A tax deduction for the cost of buying office furniture, computer equipment and other tools is gi... A baker's dozen tax ti

A tax deduction for the cost of buying office furniture, computer equipment and other tools is given by capital allowances.

AdvertisementIn the year of purchase, the relief is a ‘first year allowance', which for acquisitions in the period 1 April 2006 to 31 March 2007 is 50% of the cost. For the previous year it was 40 per cent.

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