You pay a conversion tax but you overcome the 4-5k Roth-IRA limit :wink: Roth provides more benefits therefore the conversion is really worth it.If you have employees it tends to be more complex.

Note that some income might be best run through a different entity so that you can provide company benefits to employees (medical, dental, vision, auto, life insurance, pension).John Corey

Hence they could become a silent partner (I would use an option) so they only benefit if a profit is produced.Good luck.John Corey

I have a friend in Chicago who might benefit from the groups activities.As someone who invested in and outside the US it might be fun to discuss the foreign opportunities.John Corey

Close enough to the Jackson benefits without the cost of living.

My girlfriend however, has been diagnosed with depression and anxiety and her doctor sugested that it would be extremly beneficial if we could get a pet (like a cat or small dog) because of all the benefits it provides to people who suffer from depression and anxiety.

There are some ways to set up a deal where the bird dog can benefit without an illegal payment.

The borrower benefits as they stay in a home.

The bank owns it as the trustee and you receive the benefits.

Obviously there are benefits to both being a licensed broker and handling your own transactions or having a licensed professional to do the work.