It’s all about solving problems and creating win-win situations.

Once you're ready, create a goal (e.g., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2025") and then do it.

Opportunity Zones can be a great way to defer or reduce the tax liability created through the sale of cryptocurrency.

That might create some tax issue/book keeping complication.If @Brandon Hall is around, he may be able to clarify if this transferring of funds is a nonissue or a big deal.

See below screenshots/map area.I did a similar strategy when bought a 4 unit in Rogers Park to help myself create high cashflow. 

However, the market is currently crowded with cookie-cutter apartments, creating a lot of internal competition and pushing rental rates down.For short-term gains, I’d avoid preconstruction projects unless backed by bridge loans or completion guarantees, as many developers in Tulum have failed to deliver.

Move to a job you enjoy, or slave away at one that increases income so you can invest, or create side hustles.

I may have another year to be influential and I'm trying to set a financial successful path that will create wealth, residual income, suport philanthropy ideas, community help and know when she goes off and have a family of her own, she will be ok.

There ARE people able to create enough hype, misdirection, and lies to successfully conduct a “Capital raise” without possessing the experience, education, knowledge and analytical ability necessary to have a fair shot at success.  

This isn't merely about replacing your current income—it's about creating an income stream that sustains your lifestyle indefinitely.