Winners Seniors and Singles Homeowners on fixed or moderate incomes would win big. (syracuse.com)
Single homeowners usually don't have a second income to rely on to make mortgage payments, while married people may be able to fall back on the second income. (loanbiz.com)
In an important development for recently widowed spouses, a new law extends the period of time during which a surviving spouse may take up to $ 500,000 of home - sale profit tax - free, rather than being restricted to the $ 250,000 amount allowed for single homeowners. (turbotax.intuit.com)