There are several home improvement tax deductions, including credits and more. So, when it's time to prepare your taxes, you should take advantage. While not all home improvements you made in 2016 will qualify, plenty do make the list of acceptable write-offs. Be sure to consult a licensed professional to …

Extra home improvement expenses can easily add up to a substantial sum. So much, these become budget busters, emptying your wallet to the tune of hundreds of dollars, even thousands, altogether, in some instances. But, these extras don't have to be the bane of your remodeling project -- that is, …