Phantom tax relief and capital gains changes
Story date: 2007-10-07 03:29:00
Added on: 2007-10-07 04:32:06
Baltimore Sun - ... income" tax penalty that haunts financially distressed homeowners whose debt is partially forgiven by a lender after a foreclosure or a "short sale" to avoid foreclosure. The committee also voted to extend the deductibility of mortgage insurance ...
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