Save. Most people probably consider a hot tub a luxury, but it's possible to deduct one on your taxes. And you can potentially continue to take deductions on the hot tub in later years and avoid other state taxes.
The PMI is a composite index of five sub-indicators, which are extracted through surveys to more than 400 purchasing managers from around the country, chosen for their geographic and industry diversification benefits. The five sub-indexes are given a weighting, as follows: Production level (.25)
19th Nov 2009 by Burt Carlson. PMI stands for Private Mortgage Insurance. This is insurance that a mortgage lender gets to insure itself in part from a loss on a loan. MIP is Mortgage Insurance Premium and is the cost of the insurance. On an FHA home loan the borrower is required to pay an up front payment based on a certain percentage of the loan amount. This is called the Up Front Mortgage Insurance Premium (UFMIP) and is included in the costs of an FHA loan. FHA also requires that a borrower pay a certain percentage of the loan amount monthly toward mortgage insurance.