Archive for December 9th, 2006

Anatomy of a Credit Score

Credit is becoming increasingly important for many reason but particularly when looking to buy, invest, refinance, etc. So just what is a credit score? To calculate a score, 22 pieces of data collected from the three major credit bureaus are used. The lowest possible score is 300 while the highest is 850.
The final number is [...]

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Senior Services of King County

Senior Services is the largest non-profit agency serving older people in Washington. Established in 1967, the agency serves over 50,000 seniors and their families each year through an integrated system of quality programs and services.
Their Vision
A community where older adults and those who love them are empowered to choose and develop ever more joyful, healthful [...]

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Rental Property Owners

POOR WILBUR
Nardo was a great real estate agent. He made a great living with less than ten clients. Nardo’s specialty was finding opportunities. I was one of his clients and so was a local school bus driver by the name of Wilbur. When a new deal would come along, Nardo would call me with, “Listen, [...]

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IRS Tax Tip 2006-54

If you sold your main home, you may be able to exclude up to $250,000 of gain ($500,000 for married taxpayers filing jointly) from your federal tax return. This exclusion is allowed each time that you sell your main home, but generally no more frequently than once every two years.
To qualify for this exclusion of [...]

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