If you want to see what your tax rate is, you can go to this site for the IRS:
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FICA Tax on Your Paycheck
The FICA is 2 taxes: the Social Security tax and the Medicare tax
Bankruptcy Courts
Bankruptcy courts are not part of your county and state courts. They are part of the federal court system.
Social Security Garnishments
Can your Social Security benefits be garnished? It depends. See:
Public Wi-Fi Networks
Try not to buy things online when using a public Wi-Fi network. These will be in airports, restaurants and cafes. There may not be strong security so you may get hacked.
FHA Loan
You can’t actually get a mortgage through the FHA. The FHA gives insurance for borrowers who may have a hard time getting a conventional mortgage.
Phishing
Phishing is when criminals try to trick you into giving them your personal information. They will often use emails that look legitimate but they are not.
What Credit Score Do You need to Get a Mortgage?
For a regular mortgage, you will need a 620 credit score. For an FHA mortgage, you may only need a 500 credit score with a 10 % down payment.
Mortgage Interest Rates
Mortage interest rates are currently at about 6.3 %.
Free Tax Preparation Help
If you are looking for free tax preparation help, try this resource:
