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Delany Tavenner New from New Mexico
25 February 2016 | 13 replies
@Ashley WishinskiI would have to say the only thing holding me back is lending, I am only 24(still building good credit) I don't have a normal job, I train horses and give lessons so I am  self employed, not something traditional lenders are to crazy about I have found out.
James Morris I need a mortgage, how do they prefer taxes to be filed?
6 November 2015 | 5 replies
Can you somehow claim it as "self employed" instead of just capital gains to make it more official on paper? 
Andrew Stewart prepaid rent tax issues
11 November 2015 | 6 replies
If the ladder, and you are self-employed consider opening a solo 401k before 12/31 of this year so that you can contribute as much as $53,000 and thus reduce your taxable income.
Hugo Arce Hodgson VA Lending Practices
6 November 2015 | 4 replies
In order to make up for my military training/drills my employer allows me to participate with units on the base I am at, I also take my R&R's to conduct additional training with my unit.    
Josue Guerrero I'm not sure how to proceed?
15 April 2016 | 27 replies
I don't have any income since I'm self-employed, and not paying myself anything, but I don't have any real debt either.
Sean Richway No Min Credit Score Residential Short Term Mortgage Advice
7 November 2015 | 6 replies
W-2 income is $113K and husband has self employed income for 2015 of roughly $20K, with an additional $50-75K expected to be earned by year end.
Drew Castleberry Need help understanding a self-directed IRA
8 January 2016 | 15 replies
You do have to have self employment activity and no employees, however.
Dinesh T. How to get Tax ID?
7 November 2015 | 12 replies
An EIN (tax ID) from the IRS is free and can be done directly on their website.https://www.irs.gov/Businesses/Small-Businesses-&-Self-Employed/Apply-for-an-Employer-Identification-Number-%28EIN%29-Online
Kevin Kim Can I use my Traditional IRA to buy Investment Properties?
13 November 2015 | 9 replies
No - life events are NOT (usually) necessary for roll-overs, but check your employer's plan's SPD (Summary Plan Description).You can keep the existing account open, and your employer (or you) can continue to contribute to it.
Mark T. Would you continue to house hack, traditional rental or Airbnb?
7 May 2019 | 6 replies
I’m self employed so I try to pay as low in taxes as possible.For additional income I recently started to house hack my primary home (4bed 2bath) I am currently house hacking renting 3 room each per month to international students for $650.