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Audrey Cranmer Moini What is the Best Way to us your 401k to buy a Home?
5 August 2020 | 7 replies

Okay, so I am running into an issue right now. I have plenty of money to buy a home but it's locked up in a 401k with an employer I don't work with.
I want to find a way to not have loose 40% for taking it out before...

John Truong Working with a realtor but buying from wholesaler
25 October 2014 | 16 replies

Hello everybody. I need some advice from the BP community.A realtor has started to work with me to find a deal.  We have already scheduled a viewing this weekend. Then, this morning I saw a wholesale post that could f...

Dan Durusky Looking for real estate exposure and tax advantage
9 February 2023 | 12 replies

Hi all,My wife and I are high W-2 wage earners. We general follow "boglehead" philosophy and have a lean mean investment portfolio and live well below our means. One first world problem we have is earning a high incom...

Ryan D Whole Life Insurance & Real Estate
13 June 2016 | 120 replies

I'm wondering if anyone has any advice/opinions on using whole life insurance to supplement my real estate investments. I'm currently 25 and am debating on whether or not I should set up a policy now while I'm "young"...

Beth Johnson Wholesaling vs Private Money Lending When Starting Out
24 July 2022 | 34 replies

A lot of aspiring investors who may not have enough capital to do a project by themselves (or simply don't want to dive into investing without the partnership of someone with more experience and knowledge) seem to tak...

Mark F. How much does that Starbucks habit REALLY cost you?
26 December 2016 | 52 replies

I just finished Money: Master the Game by Tony Robbins. Great book! One part that really hit me in the book was the long-term opportunity cost of "little" splurges like regularly hitting Starbucks or eating out. Relat...

Steve Londeau Stocks - Big mistakes you've made?
13 January 2009 | 15 replies

Ha! I'm NOT a stock investor. I gave it a shot, and well, let's just say I should stick to real estate!!

Bought a little ADR - "SAY" Just google it, and laugh at my misfortune. Basically, the Indian version of Enron...

Alan M. Came into a lot of money - What should I do with it?
14 August 2019 | 73 replies

I recently inherited a big chunk of change. I'd rather not disclose the full amount but I do pretty well in my day job (software sales), and it's about 8x the most I've made in a year. For now a sizable portion of it ...

Amit P. The Secret Shame of Middle Class Americans
14 November 2018 | 17 replies

This might be one of the bravest articles I have read in a long time.  Without blaming anyone else and taking full responsibility, the author really lays out the plight of the American Middle Class (and himself).https...

Nicholas Patrick Why all the hype around self directed 401k's
11 May 2017 | 30 replies

I'm not new to real estate investing, but still inexperienced. Why do people fawn over self directed 401k's. I mean, you get to invest in real estate tax free. That's absolutely amazing, BUT you can't start pulling ou...