This is more than a catchy promise. It’s a survival plan for your first year of homeownership. The moment you get the keys to your new house, you inherit a mix of pride, pressure and new costs that ...

Did you know you should go check out the contractor's previous work? Licensed contractor Skip Bedell of Spike TV's "Catch a Contractor" offers his tips to avoid hiring someone who will do shoddy work.

Capital gains tax is a levy imposed on the profit realized from the sale of a non-inventory asset that has appreciated in value, such as stocks, bonds, precious metals, real estate, and businesses.