Maryann Giacobbe Houlihan Lawrence

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2012 

      There are four financial strategies that seem to make good financial sense, but have the potential for trouble. Here are the strategies and the dangers: Purchase the largest home you can afford.Many individuals calculate the maximum amount they can borrow and then purchase a property based...
11/13/2012
TAX LESSON ON DONATIONS TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS You can deduct charitable donations made to qualified religious schools or colleges, but not all donations automatically qualify. Be careful if you are contributing money to a school that your child or grandchild attends. Case in point: A married Califo...
11/13/2012
: HOME SYSTEMS DEMYSTIFIED AND THE NEST THERMOSTAT Homeowners are often confused when it comes to calling servicemen to fix appliances or major systems in their home. Perhaps it's easier to leave the hard-hitting questions (and work) up to the professionals, but investing blind trust is not the ...
11/12/2012
  Topic Summary: Lessons From Sandy: The impact of the storm will be seen and felt for years. In this three part series we will cover lessons to be learned by all Homeowners. Part 2 will be trends in insurance coverage knowing that 70% of homeowners do not have either the right coverage or enoug...
11/12/2012
END OF YEAR TAX TIPS TO GET WORKING ON NOW-UPDATED Topic Summary: Get Proactive Now To Make April 15th. A Little Less Taxing!There are several steps you can take now to make sure you reduce your tax bite come April of next year. But you have to start preparing!The easiest tax reducing measure th...
11/12/2012
  Topic Summary: Get Proactive Now To Make April 15th. A Little Less Taxing!There are several steps you can take now to make sure you reduce your tax bite come April of next year. But you have to start preparing!The easiest tax reducing measure that most homeowners with a mortgage can implement ...
11/12/2012
  Topic Summary: We have been waiting for a sustained housing recovery and many say it's on the verge. Below are the recent stats and insight.  Next, with the election over,  what should we see as far as Housing policy activity. The median existing single-family home price rose in 120 out of 149 ...
11/12/2012
Chamber of Commerce of New Rochelle November 5, 2012 URGENT INFORMATION RELEASE County Executive Rob Astorino has released notification that the President has declared Westchester a disaster area due to Hurricane Sandy making this region eligible for federal disaster aid. You can register online ...
11/05/2012
Chamber of Commerce of New RochelleNovember 5, 2012   URGENT INFORMATION RELEASE   County Executive Rob Astorino has released notification that the President has declared Westchester a disaster area due to Hurricane Sandy making this region eligible for federal disaster aid. You can register onl...
11/05/2012
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