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Just Walk Away? Foreclosure, Deficiency and the HELOC
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
You've heard about it. A friend's friend somewhere in a different state walked away from their home. They just left it there for the bank and happily...
Virtual Triality: View the Prop 8 Re-Enactment
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
Now you can't see it, now you can. That was the fate of the highly publicized Proposition 8 federal trial, but now, it is playing on a...
2010 Haiti Relief Contributions: Deductible in 2009!
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
The Haiti earthquake was in 2010, but lawmakers are allowing charitable tax deductions for Haiti relief contributions in the 2009 income tax...
Does Costa Mesa's Day Laborer Law Ban Free Speech?
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
The city of Costa Mesa, California, has just become the next in a long line of cities whose anti-solicitation ordinances aimed at day laborers have become the...
The Homestar Program Encourages Energy Efficient Plans
By Minara El-Rahman | Last updated on
President Obama arrived in Savannah, Georgia this week. When he did arrive, he discussed the Homestar program. The Homestar program is named after Energy...
Will Your State Law Ban Employer Credit Checks?
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
It would seem that the responsible thing to do if you are in financial trouble, or behind on your bills, is to go out and get a job to pay off your debts....
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