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Kase Knochenhauer Why does not one talk about Solo 401(k)?
7 March 2020 | 5 replies

I considering opening a solo 401(k) for our new long term rentals. Why aren't more people talking about this and instead refer to a Self Directed IRA instead (even though it seems leveraging a Solo(k) offers more oppo...

David Chwaszczewski Setting up a eQRP vs. SDIRA
21 May 2024 | 138 replies

Has anyone done an eQRP?  I am looking into the company Total Control Financial, but wanted to see if anyone has setup up one with the company before.  Seems like it may be better control of your money then SDIRA and ...

Kenneth Garrett How do Banks look Self Employed (1099) v. W-2
25 December 2020 | 12 replies

I am a W-2 employee and have no problem refinancing my rental properties from private lenders.  One day I plan on being self employed with RE Investing as my full-time career.  What impact am I looking at from lenders...

Mindy Jensen Can Rental Income Qualify Me for a Self Directed-Solo 401(k)?
15 April 2020 | 19 replies

If I have a rental business, can I use that income to qualify me as self employed so I can set up a self-directed solo 401(k)?
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Jorge Mendoza Self Employed FHA Qualifications Starting Out FHA Tips
13 June 2018 | 3 replies

Hello Everyone! I am looking for any advice that can help me qualify for an FHA self employed loan as I have read it is more difficult to be approved for an FHA loan when you are self employed I am excited to start in...

Brian Ortiz CPA will not draft "comfort letter" for self employment
15 April 2022 | 28 replies

Hi Guys,I am 72 hours away from closing on a home, and my mortgage company is demanding a "comfort letter" attesting to my self-employment. The CPA who filed my taxes won't touch this and they just rejected another CP...

K Luu Side self-employed business to be eligible for a solo 401(k)?
18 August 2020 | 3 replies

Hi BP, I'm new to the forum, and have a question about converting a traditional 401(k) into a solo 401(k) with checkbook control to be able to invest in real estate, and what constitute as self-employment to qualify f...

Maria Muniz 401K transfer to borrow help
17 June 2023 | 38 replies

Does anyone know what type of account you can transfer your 401k to, and then borrow from it/ pull from it? Without any penalties? I know I heard it’s possible, I just can’t seem to find out the right way to go about ...

Jason Waldo Why W-2 Employees have the greatest chance at wealth building
20 May 2019 | 2 replies

For the last 10 years I have owned and operated a small distribution company. It wasn't huge and only did about $375k/year in revenue on average for the 10 year period. I guess thats not to bad for only being a single...

Israel Hernandez Hurdles of being self-employed while trying to start in RE
18 June 2018 | 11 replies

Hi, I make $50k per year and have $25 thousand in savings, unfortunately I file a 1099 and not a W-2 so my question here is, what sort of hurdles would I face while trying to get started in real estate while continuin...