Alaska’s same-sex couples will now be enjoying some additional tax privileges. An Anchorage judge ruled last Friday that same-sex couples will now qualify for tax exemptions traditionally reserved for married spouses. At issue is a property tax exemption that requires local governments to give seniors and disabled veterans a $150,000…..

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Same-Sex Couples Get Tax Exemption, AK Judge Rules

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A new FindLaw.com survey has shown that about 1 in 4 Americans have challenged their property tax. And the result

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1 in 4 Americans Have Challenged Property Taxes

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The Internal Revenue Service is assisting homeowners. Although the effect of this help is really only marginal, it still helps those taxpayers who pay real-estate tax, whether state or local

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Legal problems homeless people face are often exacerbated by their inability to travel to court. So, why not bring a new homeless court to them?

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