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How Foreclosures Work

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Foreclosures happen when you're unable to pay the mortgage on your home. Learn how foreclosure works and ways to avoid it.

How Mortgage Co-signing Works

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Mortgage co-signing can be tricky. Learn about how mortgage co-signing works at HowStuffWorks.

How Predatory Lending Works

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Predatory mortgage lenders take advantage of inexperienced homebuyers and poor credit risks. Learn about predatory lending and how to avoid a con.

How Capital Gains Tax Works

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A capital gains tax must be paid anytime you sell something and make money. Learn what capital gains are and how to calculate and pay yours.

What Is Probate and Can You Avoid It?

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If someone dies without a will, their survivors may end up in a long expensive fight in probate court.

How S&Ls Work

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Savings and Loans associations specialize in savings accounts and mortgages. Learn all about S&Ls in this article from HowStuffWorks.

The History of the 'Death Tax'

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Whether you call it an estate tax or death tax, its existence is controversial. Learn more about the history of the death tax at HowStuffWorks.

How the Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction Works

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The mortgage interest deduction can be a big help on your taxes if you're a homeowner. Learn how to use the mortgage interest tax deduction.

How to Determine Your Net Worth

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Curious about how to determine your net worth? Learn how to count up assets and liabilities to determine your net worth.

How Trusts Work

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You don't need to be a teenage millionaire to have a trust fund. Learn more about trusts and how to use them at HowStuffWorks.

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