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How to Start a Real Estate Holding Company or Real Estate LLC

By Donna Baker on March 19, 2021 | How To, Investing, Real Estate Investing

It doesn’t matter if you’re a fix-and-flip investor or a long-term investor, it’s a good idea to put all of your investment properties in a holding company, like an LLC, for added protection. Starting a real estate holding company is also generally pretty simple and can be done online or with the help of an…

12 Best CD Rates 2020

By Benilyn Formoso - Suralta on March 5, 2020 | Banking, Buyer's Guide, Investing

cd rates

A certificate of deposit (CD) is a bank account that offers a premium interest rate provided the entire deposit amount remains untouched for a fixed, predetermined period. If the CD account is withdrawn before maturity, it will be penalized. The best CD rates include annual percentage yield (APY) rates up to 2.60%, depending on the…

Top 23 Small Investment Ideas From the Pros

By Benilyn Formoso - Suralta on May 16, 2019 | Investing, Personal Finance, Tip List

Investing is an important aspect of building financial stability. If you want to have a financially healthy future, then you should consider making investments as early as possible, no matter how small. If you only have a few hundred to a few thousand dollars to invest, consider these top small investment ideas. Below are the…

Top 25 Stock Market Tips From the Pros

By Benilyn Formoso - Suralta on April 19, 2019 | Investing, Personal Finance, Tip List

Investing in the stock market can be challenging and rewarding if you know what to do. There are some basic parameters you need to follow to avoid making harmful decisions. We spoke with the experts who shared their stock market tips to help new and existing investors make the right trading and investing moves. Below…

ETFs: What They Are, How to Invest, & Who They’re Right For

By Dock David Treece on January 4, 2019 | How To, Investing, Personal Finance

An exchange traded fund (ETF) is a type of fund that pools together individual stocks, bonds, and other securities. ETFs allow investors to diversify their investments much more cost-effectively than trading individual stocks and bonds. Investors can also trade ETFs anytime during the day, so they’re ideal for investors who want short-term gains. What an…

Best Real Estate Investment Software

By Allison Bethell on January 2, 2019 | Buyer's Guide, Investing, Real Estate Investing

Real estate investment software is used by residential and commercial real estate investors to help analyze an investment property. We reviewed more than 20 real estate software providers based on their cost, features, and reviews. Then, we chose 10 real estate investment analysis software to include in our list of the best options. How We…

Fiduciary Financial Advisor: What It Is, Duties & Obligations

By Dock David Treece on October 18, 2018 | Investing, Personal Finance, What is

fiduciary financial advisor

A fiduciary financial advisor is an investment professional who is licensed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or state regulators. Fiduciary advisors are important for clients because they are legally required to put clients’ interests ahead of their own. Using a fiduciary is important if you want an advisor to manage your…

Employee Stock Purchase Plan: How ESPPs Work & Who They’re Right For

By Dock David Treece on October 16, 2018 | How To, Investing, Personal Finance

espp

An employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) is a benefit plan, like a Roth 401(k), that allows employees to make after-tax deferral contributions that can be used to purchase shares in the company they work for. Using an ESPP, employees can typically buy shares at a discount that they can hold until retirement or sell. How…

Employee Stock Ownership Plan: How ESOPs Work & Who They’re Right For

By Dock David Treece on October 16, 2018 | How To, Investing, Personal Finance

esop

An employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) is a qualified defined-contribution employee benefit plan that provides the employees of a business an ownership interest in that business. An ESOP is used by employers to either reward employees or as an exit strategy from business ownership. If owned by an ESOP, the business can receive great tax…

Top 25 Investment Strategies for Small Business Owners

By Benilyn Formoso - Suralta on September 18, 2018 | Investing, Personal Finance, Tip List

Investment Strategies For Small Business Owners

As a small business owner, it’s important to understand how to invest your capital wisely and how to diversify your funds to attain financial stability in your personal life. We spoke with 25 experts who shared different investment strategies to help you grow your business and achieve a healthy financial future. Below are the 25…

Everything You Need to Know About Tax Lien and Tax Deed Investing

By William Flood on November 7, 2017 | Investing, Real Estate Investing, Ultimate Guide

tax lien investing is an alternative real estate investment strategy

Tax lien investing and tax deed investing involves buying property on which owners have become delinquent paying their property taxes. Investors profit from tax liens by earning interest and sometimes penalties. Investors can also potentially acquire below-market property both with tax liens and tax deeds if the property owner ultimately fails to repay their debt….

Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT): The Ultimate Guide

By Evan Tarver on September 18, 2017 | Investing, Real Estate Investing, Ultimate Guide

REITs are real estate investment trusts that let you invest in property like a real estate fund

Real estate investment trusts (REIT) are corporations that own or finance income-producing real estate properties. They are modeled after mutual funds and typically own a portfolio of real estate within a specific sector. REITs pay out 90% of their annual profits in dividends to their investors and are taxed at a low rate. In this…

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