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Hello everyone, my wife and I are just starting out and we were hoping for some guidance on an issue.
Basically we are trying to fill out a W-9 and aren't sure if we should be a "sole proprietor" or a "partnership." ...
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Before I get started into real estate, I'd like to know what I'm getting myself into. As of right now and until I'm able to make money wholesaling, I'll be a sole proprietor. At what point do I or should I consider re...
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Hello,My property manager is asking us fill out a W-9. If our rental is owned in my spouse and I's name, do file as a sole proprietor or partnership? Also can we use an EIN rather than one of our SS numbers? Thank you!
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Spousal solo 401k salary deferral deposit deadlines - different than profit share deadline?I am the sole proprietor and my wife is my employee. As the sole proprietor I understand my deadlines for making my contribut...
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I am not sure if I am posting this under the correct category but hopefully someone can help. I currently have a few properties and act as the property manager. I run them as a Sole Proprietor but I keep all my banki...
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Hi Everyone, I just bought my primary residence and am planning on renting it out. I am the sole proprietor of my LLC and would like to be able to collect rent money through my LLC so that it is profitable and I can u...
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With the new tax law going in effect in 2018 it seems nobody knows the specifics of how all this will play out, including the IRS. I did find an article that states:You qualify for an income tax deduction equal to 20%...
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Hi all,I use a PM who is a sole proprietor LLC who I paid more than $600 to in 2023. They use AppFolio for the rent collection, disbursements, and accounting. The tenants pay through AppFolio and I am disbursed the re...
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I have been self employed as a sole proprietor my whole life. Looking to use business credit cards as a way of keeping any debt off my personal credit and of course hopefully increasing the amount of capital I ma...
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I have been self employed as a sole proprietor my whole life. Looking to use business credit cards as a way of keeping any debt off my personal credit and of course hopefully increasing the amount of capital I ma...