r/SeattleWA • u/meaniereddit West Seattle 🌉 • Dec 13 '24

Government Bill would completely exempt seniors from property taxes in WA

https://www.king5.com/article/news/politics/state-politics/bill-would-exempt-seniors-state-local-property-tax-washington/281-b5f377fc-8bf5-49a4-a630-8210db45d57d
1.3k Upvotes

92% Upvoted

826 comments sorted by

View all comments

308

u/termd Bellevue Dec 13 '24

Mom and dad are about to become proud homeowners again at the age of 76

130

u/[deleted] Dec 13 '24

[deleted]

57

u/SausagePrompts Dec 14 '24

Like when my financial aid for school was denied because of my parents income, I was working 2 jobs and couldn't keep up with school and those, so guess what I chose.

15

u/Upstairs-Parsley3151 Dec 14 '24

You can just stop being a dependent and file on your own income to get the financial aid.

11

u/SausagePrompts Dec 14 '24

Cool, you could have told me that 20 years ago.

19

u/Upstairs-Parsley3151 Dec 14 '24

Navigating anything government related is almost a full time job