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Anthony Newbold What is the cost of a Furnace These Days?
16 September 2015 | 22 replies
In my industry (computer-electronics) we are lucky to make $20 on a $100 sale.  
Eve Oliver Collecting Rent from Tenants
13 September 2017 | 45 replies
Rent may be paid:(a) Electronically from your bank account by ACH transfer through xxxxxxxxxxxx.
Chris Gilliam Rent Collection Question
15 June 2013 | 20 replies
Most just write a check and mail it to my PO Box.2)Bank Direct Deposit - Instant payment of rent performed at the bank or electronically through an online bank account.
Paul Jellicoe Electronic rent collections for Canadian financial institutions
2 February 2018 | 0 replies
Hi All,I am wondering what peoples experience is with electronic rental collections for Canadian financial institutions.For example will ones such as rentalutions work with Canadian banks and credit unions?
Jonathan Garrett I Have A Deal In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania But I'm Struggling!
4 February 2018 | 12 replies
Personally, we use RightSignature because it's cheaper and integrates directly with our CRM, but having the option to electronically sign will definitely save you time especially if you're doing a lot of deals.
Cathy S. How to accelerate saving up for down payment for next property
14 April 2021 | 14 replies
Paid online surveys (not a good use of time)Use Honey or Ebates or other discount portals for Amazon/eBay or other internet purchases to save a few %Certain credit cards provide 5x bonuses (Chase Freedom has rotating categories) and Chase Business cards are good for auto-pay things like internet with extra bonus categoriesMake a Ghetto Latte at Starbucks and other funCharging up your electronics/phones/Gameboys at work before you leave for the weekendI never paid for Tinder plus or extra coffee beans on When Coffee Meets Bagel 
Tina C. Trying to care for a rental while living in another province
19 September 2017 | 8 replies
There's numerous electronic methods these days.
Curtis Steinman Flipping in a Self Directed IRA
27 January 2018 | 12 replies
The Self-Directed IRA and Solo 401k Similarities Both were created by congress for individuals to save for retirement;Both may be invested in alternative investments such as real estate, precious metals tax liens, promissory notes, private company shares, and stocks and mutual funds, to name a few;Both allow for Roth contributions;Both are subject to prohibited transaction rules;Both are subject to federal taxes at time of distribution;Both allow for checkbook control for placing alternative investments;Both may be invested in annuities;Both are protected from creditors;Both allow for nondeductible contributions;Both are prohibited from investing in assets listed under I.R.C. 408(m)The Self-Directed IRA and Solo 401k DifferencesIn order to open a solo 401k, self-employment, whether on a part-time or full-time basis, is required;To open a self-directed IRA, self-employment income is not required;In order to gain IRA checkbook control over the self-directed IRA funds, a limited liability company (IRA LLC) must be utilized;The solo 401k allows for checkbook control from the onset;The solo 401k allows for personal loan known as a solo 401k loan;It is prohibited to borrow from your IRA;The Solo 401k may be invested in life insurance;The self-directed IRA may not be invested in life insurance;The solo 401k allow for high contribution amounts (for 2017, the solo 401k contribution limit is $54,000, whereas the self-directed IRA contribution limit is $5,500);The solo 401k business owner can serve as trustee of the solo 401k;The self-directed IRA participant/owner may not serve as trustee or custodian of her IRA; instead, a trust company or bank institution is required;When distributions commence from the solo 401k a mandatory 20% of federal taxes must be withheld from each distribution and submitted electronically to the IRS by the 15th of the month following the date of each distribution;Rollovers and/or transfers from IRAs or qualified plans (e.g., former employer 401k) to a solo 401k are not reported on Form 5498, but rather on Form 5500-EZ, but only if the air market value of the solo 401k exceeds $250K as of the end of the plan year (generally 12/31);When funds are rolled over or transferred from an IRA or 401k to a self-directed IRA, the amount deposited into the self-directed IRA is reported on Form 5498 by the receiving self-directed IRA custodian by May of the year following the rollover/transfer.Rollovers (provided the 60 day rollover window is satisfied) from an IRA to a Solo 401k or self-directed IRA are reported on lines 15a and 15b of Form 1040;Pre-tax IRA contributions on reported on line 32 of Form 1040;Pre-tax solo 401k contributions are reported on line 28 of Form 1040;Roth solo 401k funds are subject to RMDs;A Roth 401k may be transferred to a Roth IRA (Note that from a planning perspective, it may be advantageous to transfer Roth Solo 401k funds to a Roth IRA before turning age 70 ½ in order to escape the Roth RMD requirement applicable to Roth 401k contributions including Roth Solo 401k contributions and earnings.)
Katelyn Andrews Storage Unit Investing
25 August 2022 | 30 replies
Electronic gates, Easy Storage Solutions software, call center to walk people through online renting process and Google AdWords.
Steve Fitzgerald Lease Review- Anything to add?
19 July 2018 | 1 reply
The first payment is due ______________.You will pay us a late charge of 5% for each payment that is more than ten (10) days late.You will pay the rent to us via electronic payment in such a manner as indicated by the Landlord.