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Can a new owner change the terms of a commercial lease?

When a building is sold, normally the new owners must honor the terms and conditions of existing leases. If your old landlord could not raise the rent unt...

Jul 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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How far back does Discovery go in a divorce?

You can certainly make discovery requests that go further back than three years, especially if you have good cause to make such requests. There is nothing...

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Does guardianship override parental rights Ohio?

The natural guardianship of parents – that is their parental rights and control over their child – ends when their children reach the age of 18 in Ohio. I...

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Can I use a vacation as a tax write off?

The IRS states that travel expenses are 100% deductible as long as your trip is business related, you are traveling away from your regular place of busine...

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Can you file your taxes online with TurboTax?

Filing your taxes online couldn’t be easier. You can create an account with TurboTax and begin filing your tax return. First, TurboTax will ask you some b...

Jul 18, 2026 • 1 READS

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What is the tax rate for a W2 employee?

As a W2 employee, your employer pays 7.65% of your Medicare and Social Security taxes and you pay 7.65%. When you are paid by clients and file a form 1099...

Jul 17, 2026 • 1 READS

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How much does a rental property depreciation each year?

By convention, most U.S. residential rental property is depreciated at a rate of 3.636% each year for 27.5 years. Only the value of buildings can be depre...

Jul 17, 2026 • 1 READS

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Is a deductible like a down payment?

A down payment is only tax deductible if the funds came from a deductible source, such as another home loan refinance, second mortgage or home equity line...

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Are there tax deductions in Florida?

State and local property taxes are deductible in Florida, regardless of whether they’re paid through an escrow account as part of your mortgage payment (t...

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When do spouses get Social Security disability benefits?

Benefits are payable to your spouse: 1 Age 62 or older, unless your spouse collects a higher Social Security benefit based on their earnings record. The…...

Jul 17, 2026 • 1 READS