AOL

How to appeal your 2026 property taxes — and actually win

Here's something most homeowners don't realize: Property tax appeals succeed more often than you'd think. We're talking success rates between 40% and 60% in some ZIP codes. Yet only 5% of homeowners ...
Rolling Stone

Watch Anderson Cooper Try To Get Through a Dramatic Reading of Taylor Swift’s ‘Wood’

There are great songs throughout the history of pop music, including Bob Dylan’s “Visions of Johanna” and Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah,” where the imagery is so rich and dense that fans and critics ...
Chicago Tribune

Property tax workaround will distribute some money to local taxing bodies

Cook County taxing bodies that have waited months to get their cut of property tax revenues will receive a partial payment in the coming days, Treasurer Maria Pappas announced late Friday. Schools, ...
Forbes

Michigan Legislator Proposes Elimination Of Property Taxes For Taxpayers Without School Children

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. LANSING, MI - OCTOBER 12: U.S. Rep. Steve Carra (R-MI) (L) shakes hands with a demonstrator ...
MarketWatch

Try this 30-second trick to keep your holiday spending from wrecking your credit score

For one of financial adviser Marc Butler’s clients, trouble didn’t arrive with a single bad decision — it crept in quietly. The client earns $245,000 a year and relied almost entirely on his credit ...
Wall Street Journal

Canada’s $1 Billion Question: Do Property Rights Still Exist in British Columbia?

RICHMOND, British Columbia—Harry Hogler has a deep attachment to his land. He grew up a farmer, and when he founded a golf course here 30 years ago, his favorite part was moving dirt around what had ...
MarketWatch

My husband and I are splitting our estate between his child and my three children. Should they get equal shares?

I’m looking for suggestions as to what is fair to do with our trust. My husband and I have been married for 25 years. This is a second marriage for both of us and we each came into the marriage with ...
Cleveland.com

DeWine signs $3 billion property-tax package, here’s what it means for you

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Gov. Mike DeWine signed a package of property-tax bills into law on Friday — a $3 billion series of reforms that will lower how much Ohioans pay and limit how fast property taxes can ...
Houston Chronicle

Property taxes in Harris County are increasing. Here's how you can lower your bill

Property taxes are due Jan. 31, and most homeowners in Harris County should have already received their bills. Harris County residents will see a modest spike in that portion of their tax rate ...
Houston Chronicle

Here's how Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick each plan to drive down property taxes

The state’s top two officials, Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, are pitching dueling property tax plans as they each campaign for a fourth term in office. The two Republicans share the same ...
Des Moines Register

After property tax 'whack-a-mole,' Iowa lawmakers look for tax relief

Iowa legislative leaders say they're ready to take another go at overhauling the state's property tax system in 2026 — after failing to deliver tax cuts this year. As was the case heading into the ...