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13 February 2017 | 119 replies
It was frustrating at first, but with the landlord account guide, as well as YouTube, it ended up not being bad.It becomes obvious of the power that Quickbooks holds.
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5 July 2017 | 6 replies
Lots of free LED lighting, power saving power strips, discounts on insulation and even on heat pumps.
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5 July 2017 | 5 replies
Use new screws (probably stainless) on reassembly - chances are good that they're the same as the other inner door panel screws, if you need a sample to take to the hardware store.The original problem may well be the timer, but sometimes the timer deliberately turns off the power to its own motor and waits for another device (like a float switch or a thermostat) to bring the power back.
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14 January 2020 | 5 replies
I am creating this discussion to see if anyone would be interested in getting a FREE competitor research report for their competition online.I pay for 2 powerful SEO tools (Semrush.com and Ahrefs.com).
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18 May 2017 | 6 replies
We would be happy in this home for many years but it may limit our buying power (lending issues possible after).
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30 May 2017 | 6 replies
.- Rent ($500/mo)- single with no kid- person A is interested in doing a coding bootcamp ($5500 cost) and find a part time web development job in the future; knowledge from coding bootcamp can also help person A to gain knowledge with automation in his current W2 job- Does not own any business, but sometimes would talk about side business or investing opportunities over dinner table with friends and family (average cost for those dinners per month $300)- Share a name with his mom on a residential property while paying $9000 property tax per year.Here are some opportunities for person A:- 18,000 contribution to 401K- 5,500 Roth IRA or SD Roth IRA- maximum 25,000 rental real estate loss- purchase rental real estate with mortgage and take depreciation and property tax and other fees for rental real estate investment.- tax lien investment- open a LLC- Real estate opportunity in Bangkok or Manila (USD$50,000 for apartment, 0.5% rent to price ratio); foreigner can only own condo, not land- Real estate opportunity in Malaysia (USD$80,000, 0.5% rent to price ratio); foreigner can own land- Real estate investing opportunity in Brazil, Greece, or etc.- purchase land through tax sales, find construction company to build and rehab houses.Here is an example of basic tax liability for person A if he does not participate in creative investment activities using 2016 tax rate:Salary 70,000401K contribution (18,000)Roth IRA -Property tax for Primary Property (9,000)Bootcamp as miscellaneous deduction (5,500)Taxable Income 37,500Tax Liability (932.5+15% over 932.5) 6,417.63How would you add or modify this sample strategy to help person A to lower his tax liability and turn it into investment fund?
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26 December 2017 | 18 replies
In terms of whether you can talk to a live human being at a bank with decision-making powers, that depends on the size of the bank.
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2 January 2018 | 4 replies
It isn’t very big, doesn’t have power, it leaks and isn’t insulated.
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14 March 2017 | 11 replies
I suspected my neighbors taking a extension cord stealing my power but there is only one outlet outside at the porch door.
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15 March 2017 | 6 replies
Plan A is to just rent this house as a residence with a 12 month lease as I usually would.