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Homestead Exemption

A homestead exemption is a legal provision that helps shield a home from some creditors following the death of a homeowner spouse or the declaration of bankruptcy.1 The homestead tax exemption can also provide surviving spouses with ongoing property-tax relief, which is done on a graduated scale so that homes with lower assessed values benefit the most.2 3

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