Kylie A.
EA OR CPA Whats the best in your opinion?
I've never hired an EA or CPA before and need advice on vetting them to avoid being taken advantage of. I feel capable of handling my accounting in general, but I primarily need help with taxes for my real estate and ...
Jason A. Smith
Accountant
Hello everyone, I'm still new and fresh to Bigger Pockets. My accountant is not familiar with some of the real estate investing funding and strategies that I have come across. I'm curious to know how important is it t...
James Mays
What is a "Book Keeper"?
I currently have a 1 LTR condo in Orange County, CA with the goal to expand 3-4 in 2024. As I start to expand I do not want to get caught in a paperwork pile. In terms of a Book Keeper what do they actually do to prov...
Jesse Goswick
annuity to brokerage transfer
Good morning everyone! I have a question in regard to transferring funds from an annuity account into my brokerage account. I am getting started looking at investment properties and I was thinking about transferring t...
Kevin S.
Small business accountant vs accountant with REI background.
Hello everyone. I am a small business owner and already have an accountant for past 25 yrs. I am new to RE investment and starting out. My question (probably more relevant to those in similar situation of being sma...
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Are SDHSAs the same as SDIRAs?
Some SDIRA custodians also offer SDHSAs. On the funding side, IRAs and HSAs are different animals. Retirement account (401Ks, IRAs) contributions must be made from earned income. HSAs, on the other hand, require on...
Adam Craig
Why dont accountants understand real estate investing?
I have used 2 different CPA's and they all seem to think alike. Both prefer I max out my SEP IRA / HSA before putting the money into real estate. I put a nice chunk of cash into both but I want real estate to be my m...
Benjamin J Haithcoat
How to deal with taxes from income procured from wholesaling
Hello,I am a new-comer to investing. I plan on wholesaling at first to build up my capital while at the same time growing my network and learning all I can about the business. While my plan isn't to remain a wholesale...
Joshua Top
New Member - NW Washington State
Hello everyone, new member here from Sedro Woolley, Washington. I am located about 90 minutes north of Seattle. My wife and I have been doing a bit of real estate investing for the past 10 years. We have been ramp...
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Another Newbie Question?
Hello everyone. My name is Erick. I live south of Detroit and I’m ready to start my adventure in real estate investing. I purchased my first home 17 years ago and lost my butt on it. So I’m hoping to sell it soon and ...