If you want to be prepared for your retirement, then take charge of your financial future. Unlock the power of your self-directed IRA. Are you tired of making investments that someone else thinks are good for you? Would you like to make investments that you know something about and have direct control over? Consider the power of diversifying your retirement investments through a ... Read More
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Ask the Adviser: How Can I Take Advantage of a Recession?
Girish asks, "I have heard people talk about 'taking advantage of' or 'minting money from' a recession. How does one do it?" If you have cash you can find great bargains in almost any market or asset class - whether it is a stock, bond, mutual fund, buying tax liens or judgments or even real estate. This is the classic sort of value investing espoused by Benjamin Graham and practiced ... Read More
‘Tis the Season:Tax Gifts for Real Estate Owners
Is real estate still a good investment? As a landlord dealing with sometimes rowdy tenants or unexpected repairs, you may wonder whether or not it's still worth it. Despite these headaches and the ongoing doom and gloom reported about real estate prices, owning investment real estate continues to provide a number of benefits. Buying a property offers a number of favorable tax benefits, a way to ... Read More
Skip the Allowance and Employ Your Kid
Do you own investment real estate or a business? Have you been considering buying a rental property or starting a business? Have kids going to college in a few years? If you already plan on your kids going to college, it's never too late to start planning effective and efficient ways to increase savings, lower your taxes and improve your odds for receiving student financial aid. Let's say you ... Read More
Take Control of Your Retirement – Discover the Power of Self-Directed IRAs
Did you know that close to $4.2 Trillion in IRA and retirement account assets can be invested in much more than the standard run-of-the-mill investment choices offered at Big Box investment companies? Ever since IRAs were first introduced in the 1970s, investors have been permitted to invest in a range of stock market alternatives including non-publicly traded assets such as real estate, notes ... Read More
