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If your 401k provides a low rate of return and you know you can invest your money at a higher rate of return than the fees associated with withdrawing your money plus the opportunity cost of leaving your money in the ...
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I have been inspired by the podcasts and insight on BP and appreciate how a LONG-TERM buy and hold approach (my niche and strategy) can lead to quite significant 'passive' income streams over time. I also understa...
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Hello everyone, I know my title is a little vague, but it is as it sounds, I want to get into the game of real estate investing, but I need advice! My name is John, I'm 23 years old and I'm in the navy, and I'm new to...
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So I am deploying in a few weeks to afghanistan and did a bit of number crunching to see what I -might- have by the time I come back in 9-10 months.
I currently have 35k in the bank.
I make 5.5k a month without depl...
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I am potentially interested in converting an existing Roth 401K to a self-directed account that allows for real estate investing. What is the cost/ benefit in your experience with making this sort of move? Currently t...
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According to a recent article published on NYT, over 90% of Americans strongly agree that it is a civic duty to pay your maximum taxes, and many find that trying to dcrease your taxes is unethical.Personally, I want t...
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Hi all, I have cash and great credit and income but work overseas and will be quitting/moving to attend school and invest, so shortly won't qualify for loans.
I would like to do flip into rental type deals (like Moni...
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I have people tell me to send them investment properties that are good for rentals all the time when I am at Open Houses. I am in Orange County, California. I understand lot of investors are looking for cash flow posi...
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We have 3 rentals, and Turbotax says we made about $27k off the 3 combined last year, so I ended up having to pay the IRS $8k. Currently the tenants pay us directly to our bank accounts. Would we owe less if we set up...
Here’s my dilemma. I have ~$150k in an employer 401(k). My job ends at the end of February. After that my and my husband’s plan is to invest in multifamily rental properties, reinvesting all of the profits as we go in...