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Shaun Reilly Protecting Your Personal Assets
6 March 2015 | 26 replies

I read a lot about the need to protect your personal assets if you own rentals or from your business activities.

My question is... Who has personal assets that are worth worrying about protecting?

If a...

Stephen Masek What happens if SD-IRA Trustee Goes BK?
22 May 2012 | 4 replies

It seems that all self-directed IRAs are offered by relatively small companies which have somewhat recently appeared. I'm not against small businesses. However, what happens if the SD IRA trustee goes bankrupt? The...

Joseph S. Forming an Anonymous LLC
25 December 2022 | 5 replies

I have read about forming anonymous LLC's and am interested in this topic. I am most interested because of the extra protection it gives my family and I. Has anyone formed an anonymous LLC as it's asset holding compan...

Asury Johnson Crazy ex wife wants to put lien on property
13 January 2019 | 10 replies

I have a partner who went through a nasty divorce right before his investing business took off. The judge requested that my partner pay all court fees and her attorney fees, totaling in over $20k. My partner's lawyer ...

Eric Williams Asset Partitioning - Commingling of Funds
14 October 2023 | 0 replies

Asset partitioning may be thought of as two types - affirmative and defensive.
In defensive asset partitioning, the personal assets of the firm owners are shielded from the creditors of the firm.
This is generally t...

Account Closed Plan for Self-directed Retirement Account - Thoughts?
20 September 2015 | 6 replies

I have an opportunity to roll an existing 401k into a new self-directed account. I would like to use that account to fund a real estate investment business. After reading through this forum, listening to the Jeff Brow...

Gareth Lim LLC vs Liability Insurance vs Umbrella Insurance
17 January 2019 | 6 replies

I am a newbie buy-and-hold investor, and in the process of procuring my first rental property, a duplex. I want to make sure that I have the ownership structure set up well, to ensure the best asset protection.I have ...

Martin Saenz Note Investing - Vertical or Horizontal Expansion?
23 February 2019 | 9 replies

I spent some quality time with my Note Investing mentor at the IMN Conference a few weeks ago.Part of the discussion centered on the institutional non-performing notes being more difficult to source at low levels AND ...

Molly Jacobsen Transfer to LLC for Estate Planning/College Financial Aid
26 March 2015 | 2 replies

Hello,I've read alot the dos/don'ts of transferring property to an LLC.  Most reasons center around liability.  I've been running a property management business for nearly 20 years.  All monies flow through the busine...

Justin Burch Thinking Outside the Box: Creative Strategies for Buying Established Businesses
5 July 2023 | 0 replies

In the world of entrepreneurship, purchasing an existing business can be an exciting path to growth and success. However, the challenge lies in securing the necessary funds to acquire these established enterprises. Wh...