It may be a “buyer’s market” in southern Utah but current fluctuations in the economy and the housing market can complicate the decision whether to buy a home or rent.
How do you know what’s right for you? State Bank recommends that potential buyers ask themselves several key questions before making this important decision:
Bottom line: Calculate your home ownership costs vs. rental costs, and go from there.
Hometown banking was established in southern Utah with the opening of State Bank of Southern Utah in 1957.
Hometown banking is important because people who live and work in southern Utah make the decisions. Bank employees and officers understand the banking needs of area residents because they are affected by the same economic climate. Find out what hundreds already know - hometown banking is better.
Courtesy of SBSU Financial Services
Unforgettable Birthdays
Birthdays may seem less important as you grow older. They may not offer the impact of watershed moments, such as getting a driver’s license at 16 and voting at 18. But beginning at age 59, there are several key birthdays that can affect your tax situation, health-care eligibility, and retirement benefits.
59½ — You can start taking penalty-free withdrawals from IRAs and qualified retirement plans, provided certain conditions are met. Ordinary income taxes generally (more…)