Stopping the Flood of Junk Mail for Good

Junk mail is relentless. For every piece of mail worth keeping, it seems there are 10 that aren’t. But there are ways to stop, or at least slow, the flood of junk filling your mailbox. Here’s how. Annoying and potentially damaging Advertising mail serves a useful purpose by putting marketing message

A Calendar for Shoppers: February’s Best Buys

Appliances, furniture, mattresses, housewares, winter apparel, cameras, big-screen TVs and accompanying home-theater equipment are all marked down in February, making it a great month to score deals on home-related purchases. TVs and accessories Fueled by the Super Bowl, January sales on big-screen

The Tax Benefit of Selling Your Home

The tax advantages of buying and owning a home are well known, but what happens when you sell? Read on to learn about the tax benefit you may accrue when you sell your house. Rules affecting capital gains taxes Most tax benefits available for home sellers relate to how any profit, or capital gain, y