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14 February 2025 | 6 replies
I liken it to the "cash value life insurance for retirement success" or "invest in crypto to become a quick easy millionaire" ideas.
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7 February 2025 | 22 replies
Like Having a great base of index funds and a fully funded IRA before throwing savings into crypto or the newest AI quantum-powered dog walking business!
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28 January 2025 | 11 replies
I told her no and then she told me to sell my crypto, sell my stocks, apply for credit cards and offered me financing.
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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
Many opt for other investing methods in their SDIRA like private lending, crypto, private equity...anything except collectibles and life insurance.Note that a Solo 401k is exempt from UBIT on leveraged real estate so if you have self employment activity and no full time employees save for you and your spouse you should consider the Solo K as an option.
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13 February 2025 | 25 replies
The capital you'll need to accumulate depends on the appreciation rate in your chosen investment city.
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
- The Setup for Spring Season- My Skeptical TakeThe Weekly 3: News, Data and Education to Keep You Informed- Warnings flashing of ‘froth’ in crypto and stocks as S&P 500 valuation surpasses 2000 levels (BofA/Yahoo).- China is issuing record debt to stave off recession, while the US bull market continues (Wallerstein).- Texas vs California Home Construction.
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31 January 2025 | 12 replies
Fees:The Set-Up Fee is $50The IRA Annual Fee is $275 (flat fee regardless of the number of assets & regardless of the account value)The Direction of Investment fee is $10**The Wire Fee is $15See our fee schedule for Crypto-currency feesPlease refer to the fee schedule to see metals storage costs.
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
Whatever prices are offered by your chosen CPA, expect them to double with a partnership.
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30 January 2025 | 62 replies
I'd like to see folks that are chosen to remain are vetted and documented.Soooo Don't bother arguing with me about what I see and know.
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17 February 2025 | 9 replies
Hey Byoung, once you've chosen a market, the next step is to build your team, starting with an investor friendly agent who understands cash flow and appreciation trends.