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I'm looking for any recommendations for a good CPA/tax pro in the Treasure Valley. I need someone who is well versed in business taxes as they pertain to multiple LLCs and real estate, as well as a good working knowle...
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I have a question that I cant seem to get answered just right from my broker. A search has turned up nada here too. Lets say I make 50k/year and have an IRA also at 50k just to keep it simple. If I do nothing I pay ta...
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Anyone open a self directed ira/401k in real estate? Any benefits to this?
I am looking at purchasing my very first duplex(es) with in 90 days with a lofty goal of acquiring 20 units per year over the next five years and will re-evaluate after that. My wife and I are professional nurses and ...
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I searched through the forums, and found a lot of people asking about liquidating 401k/IRA etc. But I could not find anything about whether or not BP members even put money into traditional retirement investments. So...
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I have been debating what percentage of my income to keep investing in my retirement accounts through my employer and thought it may be beneficial to ask if anyone had reasons for or against contributing more than req...
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Hi fellow BP members. I'm helping Bigger Pockets work on a project about using real estate investing to retire early (aka achieve financial independence).Would you mind taking a brief survey (mostly multiple choice &a...
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I am in my early 50's and considering the possibility of buying a small residence for retirement purposes probably somewhere in the southeast. What type of housing to buy is somewhat up in the air--the idea of a cond...
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I currently have a traditional IRA with 150k approx. I currently have 3 rental properties cash flowing. First and second property SFH equity $90k, approx. 3rd property $160k I bought it with a home equity loan on my r...
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Hello BP community,I am an experienced house renovator with no experience in flipping houses. Let me explain. Ive been in home construction, remolding and maintenance all my life. I worked as a commercial maintenance ...