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Builder Concept Home 2012 features a house for boomers
Three homes. Three generations — X, Y, and Boomer. Builder Concept Home 2012 is sponsored by Hanley Wood , a multimedia firm that develops magazines, online publications, exhibitions and conferences, and custom marketing and data services for the construction and building industry. Continue reading →
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Depending on dependents for a tax break
Over the past several years, many individuals experiencing economic challenges have relied on the financial and housing help of parents, children, and other family members. According to the Pew Research Center that analyzes U.S. Census Bureau data, 51.4 million Americans lived in multi-generational households in 2009, up from 46.5 million in 2007. But what about individuals or families who provide housing and support to non-relatives? Forbes reports that in some cases, non-relatives may qualify as dependents also, thereby reaping a tax break for the head of household (”When A Housemate Is a Dependent (And A Tax Break)”). Continue reading →
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This smoke alarm sings
Every house should have a smoke alarm. Most detectors on the market alert occupants with a shrill or beep. But recently, a new kind of product has emerged — the Chick-a-Dee. Continue reading →
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Real estate gets into the Superbowl
The National Retail Federation Survey forecasts that consumer spending on Superbowl paraphernalia — food, munchies, booze — will hit a record high of $11 billion dollars. Continue reading →
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