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13 November 2016 | 5 replies
@Dustin Lewis I'm sure you have heard the saying give a fish and a guy eats for a day, teach to fish and he eats forever.
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20 November 2016 | 7 replies
For me that's putting too many eggs in one basket and if anything I would look to sell of several of them.
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19 November 2016 | 9 replies
I have to chose between rent and investing in my skills, eating healthy and maintaining my car for auditions, so on and so forth.I always thought I'd have to go through this until I got a really good pay day, and then I read Rich Dad Poor Dad.
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19 November 2016 | 14 replies
An unexpected problem just eats up your free cash for the month.
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2 February 2017 | 8 replies
I figured a condo would be easier, because although the condo association dues would eat some of the return, I wouldn't be exposed to as many repair variables.But it's very interesting thinking of using some financing.
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14 November 2016 | 3 replies
That payment would of course eat into cash flow, and that's what my concern would be.
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15 November 2016 | 6 replies
However, all of the conventional loans require 20-25% down which will eat up a lot of my capital.
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15 November 2016 | 5 replies
When you are doing your first deal if you have time or cost over runs they can eat the deal up.
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18 November 2016 | 20 replies
You could be exposing yourself to anything from drug-resistant disease microbes - including, possibly, "flesh eating" bacteria - to black mold to potentially lethal allergens.Is your health worth so little to you?
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16 November 2016 | 4 replies
The rise of Foreign Auto eating into the Domestic Auto Markets was a sure sign, all you had to do was look at the stocks of each of the big 3.