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31 December 2024 | 3 replies
A cost segregation study is a strategic tax planning tool that separates the assets that have a shorter useful life and can be depreciated over 5, 7 and 15 years from the residential rental property or nonresidential real property that are depreciated over 27.5 and 39 years, respectively.
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26 December 2024 | 11 replies
They are trying very hard to make life impossible for the small guy.
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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.
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3 February 2025 | 47 replies
In 5 years and almost certainly in 10 years Scenario A can change your life.
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26 December 2024 | 7 replies
I would like to use this life adjustment as a catalyst for my entrance into real-estate.
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1 January 2025 | 6 replies
Someone's home is one of the BIGGEST and MOST IMPORTANT things in their life!
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4 January 2025 | 28 replies
Just $24,000 per year and could be drinking Rum and fruit juice for the rest of my life.
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24 January 2025 | 42 replies
Gave up for a couple months as I have been swamped with life.
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28 December 2024 | 6 replies
Actually the IRS does not tell us what we can invest in, only what is disallowed (life insurance contracts and collectibles).Allowable investments for SDIRA investing include the following:Residential real estate, including: apartments, single family homes, and duplexesCommercial real estate Undeveloped or raw landREITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts)Real estate notes (mortgages and deeds of trusts)Promissory notes Private limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and C corporationsTax lien certificatesOil and gas investmentsPrivate stock offerings, private placementsJudgments/structured settlementsGold bullion Factoring investments
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30 December 2024 | 11 replies
If the pipe is 50 years old and had a life expectancy of 30 years, they're going to argue it was due to lack of care on your part and try to deny the claim.