Allende Hernandez
1099 or W2 for helping relative?
Hi guys,Reading about taxes and ways to keep more money on this side of the road I've realized I should have my wife as an employee/contractor to my company. She normally helps me with some of my investments task like...
Matthew Greco
Leveraging a 401k and an IRA
Good morning BP,I want to rant a tad and then ask some advice.I'll make the rant quick. Why did I ever invest in a 401k. They suck! Worst of all my employer doesn't match a dime.... /End of rant. 😀Ok seriously now. I ...
Bret Halsey
Different LLCs and structuring
Many of the lenders of investor loans I've been speaking to will mostly/only lend to a business such as an LLC. I've heard a couple investors talk about having an LLC for rentals, and one for flips. As someone who is ...
Shankar Bhagwandeen
Are there companies I can use to invest in SelfDirect Ira?
I would like to get investing in Self Directed IRA . Are there companies out there that I can use?
Jeremy Miller
Reduce Taxes Through Rental Property?
Hello, I have a family member who makes a significant amount of money a year and he hates paying taxes. He just got a very large check in which 50% is likely going to go to taxes. Would it make sense for him to start ...
Blake Edwards
Investors who have a W2...Are you still investing in a 401k?
Are you still putting your money away in a retirement account?
Are you maxing it out?
Are you getting the bare minimum employer match?
Or are you parking all your money in a liquid account to be ready for the next ...
Malgorzata Plummer
Tenant screening companies and services
Hello,
I am brand new landlord and getting ready to find my first tenants. my realtor company is providing “ tenant search and screening” and charge one month rent for this service. I really can not see any differen...
Donald Crockett
Screnning, not truthful. WWYD?
I've got an applicant who told me he has no record or background of violence. Background checks reveal several felony and misdemeanor charges, all from one date in his home town. I'm assuming they are related to his d...
Raj Kumar
Any red flags here ?
Hi, I am the first time landlord and this is my very first property for LTR. I just listed a new construction single family home for rent, and I signed the lease with one of the application and lease starts from end o...
Brandon Sexton
Small Town Investing
I currently reside in Des Moines, IA and aim to purchase small multi family properties 4-20 units. I believe that Des Moines is a great market but many others are also starting to notice and invest here. Because of th...