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How Recent Supreme Court Rulings Can Affect Your Pocket
The U.S. Supreme Court is always busy making decisions that affect many people. Rulings made in recent days will impact a lot more with regard to their personal finances. Three ...
July 24, 2023
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Mike Valles
Supreme Court Overrules Local Governments for Seizing Homes
The U.S. Supreme Court reversed court rulings in which local governments seized two homes over unpaid tax debts ...
June 5, 2023
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Matthew Vadum
Supreme Court Sides With 94-Year-Old Woman Whose Home Equity Was Seized by County
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a Minnesota county wronged a grandmother when it forced the sale of ...
May 25, 2023
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SCOTUS Sympathetic to 94-Year-Old Grandmother in ‘Home Equity Theft’ Dispute
A 94-year-old Minnesota homeowner’s lawyer told a seemingly sympathetic Supreme Court on April 26 that local governments should ...
April 26, 2023
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Matthew Vadum
IN-DEPTH: Losing Your Home Over a Missed $588 Property Tax Bill—In 12 States, Government Can Seize Your Home, Keep All Proceeds
It was a dream come true—or rather about to come true—when the Halls bought their forever home. It ...
April 26, 2023
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New England Farmer Sues Town for ‘Home Equity Theft’ in Federal Court
After a town in central Massachusetts seized dramatically more than what a farmer owed in property taxes, the ...
January 22, 2023
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Homeless Grandmother Sues Massachusetts City Over ‘Home Equity Theft’
A homeless 66-year-old grandmother is suing a city in Massachusetts for “home equity theft” after her home was ...
April 3, 2022
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March 16, 2022
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The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that counties may not keep for themselves as a windfall funds left over ...
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