Hi, I was a 5th grade teacher for 11 years and have $47,000 saved up in the retirement system. I’m 40 years old and if leave it untouched I will be getting $10,000/year starting at 60 years old for the rest of my life...

I am 29 years old and a teacher in a rural PA public school. I've started investing in real estate. I had 34,000 in equity in my house so I took out a HELOC for a 22,000 property. It's working out well. But soon I...

Hey all,Very interested in 1031 exchanges.  Does anyone know if they can apply to a pension account?  I'm leaving my position and don't want to just pull out my pension so they can tax me like crazy, and I'd love to u...

This question is one I pose to anyone who has an opinion on the topic. Obviously we're all here because we like something about the idea of REI and passive income. As the process goes, we find a "good deal" in some ar...

Intro…Keeping with the spirit of @J Scott 's  “Diary of a New Construction Project” where we jumped into a HUGE project that we never really had done before, “Tear a house down and build a new one back”. This adventu...

I've been on the Dave Ramsey bandwagon for the last several years. His advice definitely worked to get us out of debt and allow us to save a pile of cash. But as I look to get more into real estate investing, there's ...

Hello everyone. Is it possible to use my pension to acquire properties and how does it all work? Can I borrow and not have to pay it back or do I pay it back with interest. Is there a time limit to pay it back if I ha...

I’m 43 years old and currently working for a state government agency but would like to pursue real estate investing and quit my government job. I can either purchase 10 years for $130k and I would be able to quit my j...

I have a pension and 401k from a company I just separated from. My goal is to make enough passive income to “retire” in my 40’s ( 7-10 years) My wife and I are still employed, but my wife no longer can work overtime.W...