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I know we are grown and "can do whatever you want with your earnings", but one thing I see a lot on youtube, forums and such, is the omission (knowingly or unknowingly) of advice to young investors who have earned the...
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Hello. Can anyone recommend a good accountant that specializes in STR tax strategies for W2 earners?
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I am trying to decide if to use self directed IRA or cash to invest in a syndication project. Is there any advantages such as tax savings, depreciation for using Cash? I understand that using IRA it could be subject t...
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Hello,Wanted advice from BP. I am a big reader over at various 'retire early' sites (Money Mustache, etc.), and have a decently high savings rate after tax. I am trying to maximize my tax savings through real estate...
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I'd like to know what the general consensus is on using tax software such as Turbo Tax Premier vs an accountant.
I searched for a question like this already and found someone asked it a few years...
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A bit of background, I did my taxes myself for the first time last year. It was the first time I had a salary job and/or sold some stocks, and my dad had previously done them for me while I was looking over his should...
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I am starting a new job and as one of the benefits, the company will match dollar for dollar up to 3% into an IRA. I was wondering if it was wise to take advantage of this program or collect my full paycheck without ...
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Hey Everyone, So I'm beginning my first stages of REI, and about halfway through my Real Estate License. I've been researching the different types of business options I have available to me in this industry and I j...
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Hi BPers, it's almost year-end and I am researching tax filing/planning options for me and my partner. We are in Cali, both earn decent W2 and just started out investing in 2021. We have 1 primary residence, for which...
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Our Tax Accountant from Block Advisors moved on with his career and we had to find a new CPA/Tax Accountant. We found one that's seem to be experienced and knowledgeable. He is also a Real Estate Attorney. His advice ...