You will be an active trade or business which is subject to self-employment tax.

Not sure how true this is... but I have been told that if an account is in dispute... it removes that trade line history from the score calculation until the dispute is completed.

They're hooked to Fandango and other well known on line trade websites.

The Wall Street losses are a trailing indicator.A fair amount of the losses are not even directly connected to the home mortgagees as some are trading positions that people got wrong.

Citigroup rose 5.7 percent in German trading after acting Chief Executive Officer Win Bischoff said in a statement late yesterday that Abu Dhabi Investment Authority will help "strengthen our capital base.''

The truth is that if foreign countries didn’t have the need to trade with us the currency would collapse.

The mortgage payment on a 50-60k property is small - small enough to handle making a few mistakes as you learn the trade of RE investing.

What kind of a business would you be considering to trade with?

Regarding retail, become a member of the ICSC and go to the trade shows so you can meet the retail company reps that select their sites.

The US BK facilities are there to protect all as an orderly restructuring can be better than a fire-sale when demand is not there for what is being sold.There really are two sides to the conversation.Some of Wall Street is against this as some trades are really bets using an index that loans will default.