"You"ll sell your house...and rent!" insisted the headline -- one of many "predictions" included in a side bar that ran with a recent U.S. News & World Report"s cover story "2003 Outlook" (Dec. 3, 2002-Jan. 6 2003 issue).
Q. At long last, our house is free and clear. We have a home equity line of credit of $75,000, and the interest rate is somewhere in the neighborhood of 6 percent. We itemize tax deductions and our federal tax rate is 39%.