The Florida property tax system differs from many other states, and for you out of towners, understanding how to estimate the property tax on your Florida home can be confusing.

The simple formula for calculating taxes is:
(Assessed Value) X (Millage Rate) = Your Yearly Tax Bill.

Finding out a property Millage Rate (millage is just a fancy term for Tax) is relatively simple. All you have to do is go onto the counties property appraisers website and see what...

My wife and I are contemplating moving to Wyoming in a couple of years. We now live in a small mountain town in No. Calif. with pines and lots of snow in the winter. We like this kind of living, but hate the politics in this state. Where in Wyoming is a similar climate, with trees, snow, friendly people and a lower cost of living than in the Jackson Hole area?

I am so upset! I bought my boys an Xbox360 last year for Xmas and now there is a red flashing light and the console won't turn on. I called Xbox and they said that my warranty had run out a month ago, I have to ship the console to Ontario and pay 135.00! OUCH
Has this ever happened to anyone out there?

To tell you something about who I am..
I am a resident of Croton on Hudson and I live at Half Moon Bay a Condo / Townhouse Complex on the Hudson River. We have a Marina Facility with 173 Boat Slips. The Sunsets over the Hudson River are truly magnificent. Croton on Hudson is a small Village of approximately 7,000 population. We have Good Schools, per the parents of our community and the STATS results.
I love Music, most all types, including Country and Opera. I Sell Real Estate...

BIG NEWSFLASH!! You do have a right to protect yourself!
Everyday I hear and see where more and more of the general public is worried about police protection and/or the accessibility of it.
You have a GOD given right to portect yourself.
I am in NO WAY advocating taking the law into your own hands, if something happens contact the authorities!
My question, what are you going to do for the 3 to 20 minutes, ( if they get there that fast) that it takes the cops to get to you,...