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home You may be able to write off all mortgage interest on a second home if you’re not renting it out for extended periods.

By Kimberly Lankford

home All of these options can be done from the house and shouldn't take time away from the kids.

By Cameron Huddleston

Making Your Money Last Weigh your options to cover the expensive costs of broken pipes.

By Bob Niedt

home Home Depot is probably the first retailer to come to mind when you’re thinking “ubiquitous big-box hardware store.” The rise of these orange-hued home-improvement centers was a revelation to those who grew up with small, neighborhood hardware stores in the 20th century and who became adult homeowners and DIYers in the 21st.

By Bob Niedt

home For retirees looking to undergo extreme downsizing, a tiny home might be the answer.

By Andrea Browne Taylor

IRAs You can withdraw money from your retirement savings to pay for a house, but the rules are different for Roth and traditional IRAs.

By Kimberly Lankford

Long-Term Care Insurance For relatively healthy seniors who don't want to live in a retirement community, continuing care at home can be key to maintaining independence.

By Eleanor Laise

home Surviving spouses may be able to exclude a portion of home-sale profits if they meet certain criteria.

By Kimberly Lankford

stocks The silver economy will create golden opportunities for investors.

By Anne Kates Smith