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Chelsea Ziss Agent Commissions, rental income& flips - help with structure?
11 May 2021 | 2 replies
@Chelsea Ziss As mentioned, you need a cpa”s advice going forward.But...1) do not put the rentals in the S Corp.2) it Could be beneficial to do your flips, depending on how much you make per year with flips, in the S Corp3) your flip profits are not capital gains, they are ordinary income and just like your commission 1099 income, subject to 15.3% ss/med self employment tax. 
Louie Gabriel How to deal with tenant with mental health issues
21 May 2021 | 3 replies
Has anyone dealt with tenant who is bipolar, off their meds?
Kunal Patel Are FICA taxes deductible or only Federal and State Income Tax?
2 June 2021 | 5 replies
@Kunal Patel If you have “non employer reimbursed, deductible expenses” it would get deducted off your income for federal income tax purposes....but you would not get any deduction/rebate for the 7.65% SS/med which your employer withheld on your w-2 income. 
Harish Nandipati Need Advise on Laundry Room
14 July 2021 | 5 replies
To echo what others have previously mentioned, Option 3 is out of the question since it's a low/med income area, so renters in this population would most likely not spend for a washer/dryer.
Paul Sandhu Do you get your tenants bills at your STR?
8 July 2021 | 9 replies
A mental hospital called me on his behalf because I threw away his meds.
Scott Wolfe Potential First Time Landlord (Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill)
26 July 2021 | 3 replies
I'm thinking a med student in a 3 year residency would be ideal. 
Patrick Chiles Are you willing to help the homeless?
9 April 2022 | 84 replies
They do not require that a homeless person becomes clean, sober, or takes their meds if they're mentally ill but puts them in a house. 
James Palassis Paying my own LLC for lawn care?
25 August 2021 | 2 replies
If you paid your llc, disregarding your son and his lower bracket, your expenses/write offs would be no different, but any “profit” going thru your llc would become taxable as ordinary income (with SS/med taxes) as opposed to the passive rental income it is now. 
Dennis Maynard What's your TOP Investment Destination and 3 Reasons Why!
19 September 2021 | 64 replies
Small - Med - Large?  
Adekunle Popoola Double Closing and Capital gains tax for wholesalers
1 September 2021 | 6 replies
Yes, they are taxed as ordinary income (doesn’t matter if this is your regular business or not) plus SS/med tax of 15.3%.