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19 January 2025 | 11 replies
Assuming you could take out a couple 100k you would have the buying power to start a cash recycling business (brrring or flipping).
7 February 2025 | 5 replies
There are a handful of active agents here on BP in the Portland area (including my business partner and I) who would be good places to start.
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3 February 2025 | 56 replies
First of all, do not take any money out of the business, because you will need it.
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15 January 2025 | 12 replies
I would tend to agree with the other CPAs typically.The 500-hour test is one of seven material participation tests used by the IRS to determine if a taxpayer is actively involved in a trade, business, or rental activity.
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24 January 2025 | 36 replies
They take good care of the properties, but there's not enough attention given to pricing strategy and they spend money like nobody's business (not a problem when they were spending their own money on the master lease model, but a BIG problem when they were suddenly spending OUR money as the PM).
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7 February 2025 | 22 replies
You cannot maintain a business with negative cashflow.
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30 January 2025 | 56 replies
And a lot of start-up companies are migrating to this city as well because of the OSU campus that has thousands of talented students graduating and looking for positions locally.Everything that’s going on here in Columbus is attracting investors and other businesses from all over.
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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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13 January 2025 | 4 replies
I am passionate about helping investors build life-changing wealth through scalable portfolios.Background:Currently pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration, I is fluent in Spanish and have spent a decade in nonprofit work and overseas missions.
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6 February 2025 | 12 replies
Natural disasters can devastate your property and the surrounding community, leading to job losses and the closure of shops and businesses.