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23 January 2025 | 165 replies
The public good is the saving of wear, tear, and expense on our first responders.
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26 January 2025 | 0 replies
I wanted a house for myself to live in and I had been living with parents for two years to save money.
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18 January 2025 | 15 replies
Saving $10 to miss out on proper data that leads you to a $40k deal is not worth it.
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1 February 2025 | 1 reply
Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.
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22 January 2025 | 8 replies
Tax-Free Exchanges: While 1031 exchanges aren't available to SDIRAs, the tax deferral within the account means you can sell property and reinvest proceeds into new opportunities without immediate tax consequences.
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3 February 2025 | 31 replies
We pay payroll taxes and workers comp, we comply with state and federal laws regarding work place safety, PTO, vacation, labor laws et al.
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9 February 2025 | 18 replies
Remember, they can always refer themselves😊Now, make it a goal to call at least 5-10 of these people EVERY day and ask a MAX OF THREE off the list below of who they know that:Just inherited a homeHad a loved one pass awayIs behind on their mortgage or tax paymentsHas a relative that can’t take care of their house anymoreHas a house they’re having trouble sellingIs facing bankruptcyKnows a probate attorneyKnows a bankruptcy attorneyetcWhy only three off the list per contact?
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7 February 2025 | 8 replies
It’s still relatively affordable compared to bigger cities, has strong rental demand, and no state income tax, which is always a plus.
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2 February 2025 | 7 replies
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31 January 2025 | 3 replies
In the long run it would save you $.