I said at the END of the year. I thought deductions reduce how much you would have to pay at the end of the year IF you have to pay anything, but don't increase the amount you get back. Say it with me: I already paid my taxes, but I paid too much, so I'm getting money ...
A few years ago–back when I was employed–my company started touting their Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP.) At the time I was new to the company and had never participated in one of these before. I really didn’t know what to think. I already had some company stock (via options...
But you can increase the chances of looking attractive to a lender by understanding the steps you need to take to qualify for a mortgage. Once you go through the prequalification process, you can determine whether you want to move forward with preapproval. And if all systems are “go,” ...