So does this mean the landlord would have to hold the unit vacant for the 4-6+ weeks it takes to get enrolled in the section 8 system and get inspected? 

No earned income is required to contribute to an HSA.Unlike an FSA (which you lose every year if you don't use it), an HSA balance can be carried forward into retirement (but no more contributions can be made to the HSA once enrolled in Medicare).

I see services that allow the tenant to deposit cash at a local Walmart, but everyone of these services is a separate product that I would have to license or enroll in. 

After bombarding my tax man with many vetting out questions I learned that he is not a CPA but he is an enrolled agent instead.

Wondering if its a good investment to re-enroll for another 6 months and get the package that includes access for the pre-licensing classes as well as the 90 hour post license class requirement. 

Some want me to come out my pocket , while others don't answer the phone unless I enroll in their expensive class.

I have seen on this website answers both ways regarding this (the site administrator saying leave it in Sch A, and his colleague (also a enrolled agent) advising that it can be written off in Sch E, but that there are certain restrictions mainly -- you must have passive activity gains where the deductions are covered (no passive activity loss carry over allowed.

Hello All,I am reaching out to all of the Central Valley  California Rental Investors that can provide me information on who is a great CPA and or Enrolled Agent that can assist me with my Schedule E Tax preparation. 

Call your student loan lender and inform them of your low income...you should be placed on an income based program which will lead to low payments if any payment at all BUT what  matters is that you're enrolled in the program so the lender will report your account in good standing even if your payment is $0 every month. 

There is a course that I am thinking to enroll in, for earning a designation for residential management.