Tracy Byrnes

TheStreet.com Contributor

Tracy Byrnes is an award-winning writer specializing in tax and accounting issues. As a freelancer, she has written columns for wsj.com and the New York Post and her work has appeared in SmartMoney and on CBS MarketWatch. Prior to freelancing, she spent four years as a senior writer for TheStreet.com. Before that, she was an accountant with Ernst & Young. She has a B.A. in English and economics from Lehigh University and an M.B.A. in accounting from Rutgers University.
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Lender in Trouble? Find a Safer Loan

By Tracy Byrnes

The minute you hear your lender is in financial trouble, you might want to start shopping around for another loan. Here's how.

12:50PM 09/14/07

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Your Mortgage Lender Might Go Away, but Your Loan Won't

By Tracy Byrnes

Learn what to do if the subprime mortgage crisis leaves your lender in financial distress.

09:13AM 09/13/07

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Education Tax Credits Can Help Offset Junior's Beer Money

By Tracy Byrnes

You may be entitled to a Hope credit, Lifetime Learning credit or higher-education expense deduction for college tuition.

08:40AM 09/10/07

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Tax Breaks 101: How to Save on Your Kid's College Loans

By Tracy Byrnes

Learn about interest deductions for your child's education loans, and whether you or your child can claim them.

08:29AM 09/07/07

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Tax Tips for Procrastinators

By Tracy Byrnes

This is the last weekend you'll have before the big deadline.

06:12PM 09/06/07

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House Lost Its Value? You Have Options

By Tracy Byrnes

Tracy Byrnes says it's not smart to sell just because your house has dropped. Here are more productive options for you.

08:51AM 09/06/07

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Watch This Before Planting That 'For Sale' Sign

By Tracy Byrnes

Your home is a long-term investment. There's no compelling reason to cut and run today.

08:22AM 09/05/07

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Why You Should Rethink Home Foreclosure

By Tracy Byrnes

'Walking away' from your home can have devastating -- and lasting -- effects on your credit, warns Tracy Byrnes.

04:11PM 09/04/07

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What If Your Mortgage Lender Goes Bust

By Tracy Byrnes

You can't stop making payments, but you may need to shop around for another loan.

06:22AM 08/23/07

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Your Home Is More Than an Asset

By Tracy Byrnes

Cramer says to cut your losses on housing stocks -- and on your home. Does that make sense?

09:33AM 08/11/07

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