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You Too Can Pay Less in Taxes!
When I first started my entrepreneurial journey, I used to think of CPAs, accountants, and the IRS as the necessary evil that I just have to deal with. Ten years later, I understan...
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June is over and it seems to me that in the battle royals between the United States and Covid-19, the latter has prevailed in this first round. To me this phase and especially the last 3 weeks were critical. Coming o...
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Hello BP!I've been browsing this particular forum for quite awhile trying to find an educational foundation. I've never been the best student when it comes to book learning and it takes a lot for things to sink in so...
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Quick Background: I've been fairly successful in other areas of life and recently determined that moving towards passive income is the best way to achieve my financial/lifestyle goals.- I currently have 2 SFH properti...
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Hello all,I am curious to know who or what inspires you guys? It doesn't necessarily need to be real estate, it can be general also.I will go first. I always get inspired when I hear about or meet unassuming people th...
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I had received notice that a financier had been sued 4 years prior to me even meeting him and that I was going to have to pay the lawsuit on his behalf. It was only around $4,000, and I still owed him ~$30,000. The...
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How many people used hard money lenders versus financial institutions on their first investment property? I understand hard money lenders have higher interest rates & shorter loan repayment terms. Only benefit ...
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People peddling "Financial Freedom" in the form of a course/class do not understand the term.The term "financial freedom" is often used to describe a state of being where an individual has enough wealth to live their ...
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Hello BP community,
I’ve recently been introduced to real estate investing and have become highly attracted to both short term and long term rentals (the idea in general.) I’m looking for ways to be savvy, smart and ...
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My mom is willing me her house when she passes away. Any suggestions on how to structure the will with specific provisions to allow my stepfather to remain after her death? My heart would like to let him stay for free...