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3 February 2012 | 21 replies
I understand why the banks want skin in the game, I was more concerned that there was a Fed rule that disallowed this type of bank behavior.Looks like I need to keep shopping.
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20 February 2012 | 32 replies
. :(- Had the IRS issue a ruling on my use of a large chunk of my retirement funds -- they determined that I get to keep my money
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10 February 2012 | 21 replies
The rule of thumb that is pushed by those with an agenda is 2.5X your income.
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3 February 2012 | 10 replies
Hamilton IIYour guide to IRS laws, rules and regulations.
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3 February 2012 | 3 replies
-Steven the Tax GuyYour guide to IRS laws, rules and regulations.
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7 February 2012 | 4 replies
-Steven the Tax GuyYour guide to IRS laws, rules and regulations.
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7 February 2012 | 8 replies
One reason being that this would be considered immaterial and falls under the IRS De Minimus rules.
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6 February 2012 | 4 replies
It would still be prohibited, it's also blatant circumvention of IRS rules.
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7 February 2012 | 13 replies
Now, some states have different rules for whether HOA liens survive a foreclosure, and you will have to uncover what those rules are for the state where the purchase lies.
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10 February 2012 | 3 replies
As a wholesaler what would be a rule of thumb to create a successful deal/ package for myself,the seller and my potential buyers.Thanks for your input!