Have you ever thought about investing in a rock-and-roll fantasy camp, dressage horses or an office building in Shanghai? Well, some investors are doing these things and saving on taxes at the same time. These intrepid souls are venturing far off the trodden path through self-directed IRAs. Of the $7.6 trillion that Americans have invested …
Self-Directed IRAs Can Invest In Almost Anything From Notes To Goats Read More »
The number of equity-rich homeowners continues to grow, shows one study. Homeowners holding at least 50 percent of equity in their homes rose by 2.6 million compared to a year ago, according to new data from ATTOM Data Solutions in the third quarter. By the end of the third quarter, according to the study, there …
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President-elect Donald Trump owns a helicopter in Scotland. To be more precise, he has a revocable trust that owns 99% of a Delaware limited liability company that owns 99% of another Delaware LLC that owns a Scottish limited company that owns another Scottish company that owns the 26-year-old Sikorsky S-76B helicopter, emblazoned with a red …
Advertising and publishing veteran Janelle Regotti was looking for a business to buy. The right opportunity presented itself in 2014 when she found Guide Publishing, a company that distributed a quarterly resource guide for Northeast Ohio seniors. The only catch: Regotti didn’t have the $500,000 asking price. With few physical assets to borrow against, she …
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Whether you invest in land, buy land notes and/or lend money against land, determining the value of the land is both difficult — and critical. This article by Seth Williams gives an overview of many of the principles involved in making that determination. One of the biggest obstacles every land investor has to wrestle with is how to find …
There are 3,141 counties in the United States. Trump won 3,084 of them. Clinton won 57. There are 62 counties in New York State. Trump won 46 of them. Clinton won 16. Clinton may have won the US popular vote by approx. 1.5 million votes (the final results are not in due to absentee ballots …
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle Dodd-Frank, but a full repeal needs 60 votes in the Senate. Republicans will only have 51 seats when the 115th Congress convenes in January. Instead, Trump might be forced to settle for weakening the law without tearing it up. Trump’s choice for Treasury secretary said Wednesday that he would focus …
This ought to get The Donald’s attention: employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) who donated to a presidential candidate in 2016 gave 100% of their donations to Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. Not a single penny went to Donald Trump. That and the amounts donated makes the CFPB the most partisan agency in the federal …
100% Of CFPB Bureaucrats Donated To Hillary & Bernie Read More »
“Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” — Ronald Reagan The government can never get enough of your money, and the argument is always that it’s for the common good. …
New Govt. $ Grab — Extra Tax On Vacant & “Under-occupied” Homes Read More »
Click on the image to hear an interview I did with NoteMBA.com. Among the topics: How Note Investing Is Changing How Not To Lose Money 12 Things You Can Do With A Note
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