Guarantees will only add to shareholder basis AFTER payment if guaranteed. 

Then it distributed dividends to its shareholders.  

The reserve discussion is there because shareholders and potential shareholders want to know that if something major happens (or is currently happening) that the company has the necessary money to cover the expense.I'm saying all of this because cashflow is the SMALLEST piece of profit that we have when we are "buy and hold" investors. 

With publicly traded corporations the majority shareholder, anyone with >50% of a companies outstanding equity, can control a company because they hold 51% of the voting power.

I suppose the simplest way would be to create a new LLC with you and your wife as shareholders and put the STR in that entity.

This step should definitely be taken, though, if there are other members in the LLC or shareholders in the corporation.

Omaha also is hub for big concerts, business conferences and of course the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting.

The two factors that set REITs apart from real estate syndications are: a minimum of 100 shareholders after the first year in operation and the requirement to distribute at least 90% of taxable income to shareholders as dividends each year.

I listened to AirBnB's CEO discuss the topic of domestic travel & AirBnB listings which they are forecasting record numbers again for 2022 & they are short by at least 1 million domestic AirBnB listings which indicates that we should be experiencing higher rates/more bookings or the CEO is just dead wrong and is only catering to shareholder confidence.

The transaction involves:Having your business formed as a C CorporationThat business establishing a 401(k) planRolling over an old 401(k) and/or IRA to the new 401(k) planThe plan then does an employee stock option purchase of the parent C CorporationThe retirement plan is now a shareholder of your business, and the plan capital can be used in any legitimate business manner, for startup costs, marketing, salaries including your own, etc.There are no taxes or penalties for using the funds in this way, but the business itself operates in the taxable world, so it is somewhat of a trade off between access and tax sheltering.It makes sense with significant capital, when the business will be providing a product or service.