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12 August 2016 | 3 replies
I hunted around, and I don't believe there is (I believe this is separate from the 150K AGI limitation on taking passive losses against wage earning income).
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16 August 2016 | 10 replies
This puts things into perspective, although investing the $232,000 & earning 5% would likely involve more risk (i.e., investing in the stock market).
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31 March 2017 | 7 replies
IRR discounts your future earnings to the present using your personal cost of capital.
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6 April 2017 | 13 replies
I'm pretty sure I wont be able to recoup the full rent amount I'm earning on the separate garage 1 bedroom apt but it may be enough to justify legalizing the property.I am strongly considering converting a unit at another property into a air bnb short term rental this Spring.
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18 April 2017 | 6 replies
We're looking for a rental and the money is earning a whopping 1 percent in an Ally savings account.
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4 May 2017 | 3 replies
Also, it's deemed to be earned income instead of a passive investment so you'll also be subject to ~15% self employment tax in addition to the income tax.
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15 July 2017 | 8 replies
He had to be earning commission for at least 2 years minimum for his income to be considered for the loan application.
19 September 2014 | 0 replies
Build assets with asset monies...pay taxes with earned income.
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9 October 2014 | 13 replies
As my experience grows, the more I earn.
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15 October 2014 | 23 replies
I hear all the time that passive income is subject to a lower taxation than what I make at my job (earned income), but how does one estimate what percentage that is?