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I recently listened to the podcast GRE (Get Rich Education with Keith Weinhold) and his guest was Ted Benna, who has been credited to being the father of the 401K. (Here is the link to the episode for any who are inte...
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I have an eviction in process in Madison county IL (southern IL). Tenant did not pay May, June, July, or August. $1550/mo. Had court date 8/1, they no showed, so we have default judgement. Supposed to be out by 8/13, ...
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Over the years I’ve seen many questions here on BiggerPockets forum related to various aspects of using self-directed Solo 401k real estate investing. But the challenge is that those questions are spread out across pr...
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Trying to understand something here. If I take a disbursement from my company plan 401k after retirement do I have to file a 1099 like I would if it was a solo401k? I guess what I am trying to ask is what is the diffe...
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Hey Everyone,I have a project in mind and have a family member looking into giving me a loan. He would like to give me a loan from his 401k, but I don't really know how to go about setting it up. Any experience in thi...
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Hello,
Can anyone recommend a financial advisor who really knows the in/outs of "the Rule of 55" for early 401k withdrawals"?
Key Points
The Rule of 55 is a loophole that allows for early withdrawals from workplace...
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I spoke with my lender last week and he told me that as of I believe June 4th or so, Fannie edited their guidelines and it is basically impossible for a self employed (no W2) person to get conventional financing right...
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Has anyone had good/bad experiences using "The Work Number" for employee verification? We usually ask for pay stubs and do not formally verify employment. But, we have a perspective tenant whose income we would like...
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I applied for a Cash Out Refinance with the bank that holds my mortgage.
In an effort to actually enjoy my life and spend time with my 1 year old son as he grows up, I left my job at a Fortune 100 company to own a bu...
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I was "traded" last year to a subsidiary of my long-time employer and that subsidiary is now an independent company.When signing up for benefits this week, I noticed something unusual about their 401k offering. They c...