Taxes, debt shadow Extreme Home Makeover family
They struggle with higher bills, IRS rules, mortgage on their former house.
Their house is brand new, five times bigger than the old one, and the furnishings inside are deluxe — all for free.
Troubles appeared to be over for Jesus and Michelle Jacobo and their extended family of 12 when volunteers built them a new home for ABC television’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.”
But old debt and new tax bills could cast shadows over their joy.