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  2. Mortgage application questions and how to prepare - AOL

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    You have low monthly debt payments: Lenders use a measurement known as the debt-to-income (DTI) ratio to compare the amount of monthly debt payments you make to your income. In general, you want ...

  3. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 - Wikipedia

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    The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 ( Pub. L. 115–141 (text) (PDF)) is a United States omnibus spending bill for the United States federal government for fiscal year 2018 enacted by the 115th United States Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump on March 23, 2018.

  4. Property Tax Circuit Breaker - Wikipedia

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    A Property Tax Circuit Breaker is a tax refund in the United States given to low income individuals and families whose property tax liability is a large percentage of their yearly income. The term was coined by John Shannon of the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations in the 1960s. There are currently 18 states who use a wide scope ...

  5. National Low Income Housing Coalition - Wikipedia

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    The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending America's affordable housing crisis. It aims to expand and preserve housing for people with extremely low incomes. [1] [2] NLIHC provides current information and data on affordable housing, and formulates policy and increases awareness on housing ...

  6. Social welfare in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    In Mexico, the social welfare program for low-income families was originally known as " Oportunidades ", meaning "opportunities". It was eventually renamed " Prospera ", meaning "to prosper". [4] The program was established in 1997 and was designed to encourage families to send their children to school and health centres.

  7. Negative income tax - Wikipedia

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    If the break-even income would be $3000, after filing the tax report, family A would pay the tax on $1000 while family B would be entitled to receive, assuming the 50% NIT rate, $500. Meaning half of the difference between what they earn and the break-even income. Therefore, a family with $0 income would be entitled to receive $1500 in subsidy.

  8. Poverty - Wikipedia

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    Because of poverty, "Students from low-income families are 2.4 times more likely to drop out than middle-income kids, and over 10 times more likely than high-income peers to drop out." [146] For children with low resources, the risk factors are similar to others such as juvenile delinquency rates, higher levels of teenage pregnancy , and ...

  9. Retirement - Wikipedia

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    Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life. A person may also semi-retire by reducing work hours or workload. Many people choose to retire when they are elderly or incapable of doing their job due to health reasons. People may also retire when they are eligible for private or public pension benefits, although some are forced to retire when ...