Investing in rental properties can be both profitable and worthwhile when done right. In today’s market, a rental property can provide a consistent cash flow now and serve as a valuable long-term investment down the road.
However, deciding to take the leap and buy a rental property is just the beginning. Novice real estate investors may be ...
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Complex money issues? Make it easy with Iban Wallet
No one is a stranger to financial
challenges and problems. They tend to happen with people in different degrees
and at separate points in time for that matter. We can unanimously agree that
we need money to achieve many of our goals but also for financial independence
at the same time.
When we refer to financial independence,
it means ...
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4 Ways To Check Your Investment Advisor’s Reputation
The right investment professional can be a tremendous asset. However, handing control of your money over to someone else can be a risky proposition. With so much on the line, it is vital to ensure you are working with a reputable investment adviser. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to help you select an advisor you can trust.
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Five Ways Social Media Marketing Can Help Grow Your Rental Property Business
Believe it or not, social media is a valuable marketing tool
for real estate businesses. Many landlords, property managers, and real
estate agents use it for marketing their businesses and attracting more
customers. If you haven’t been using social media to promote your rental
properties, you’re likely missing out on a variety of benefits. ...
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Should You Incorporate Your Small Business?
Millions of small business owners dream of incorporating.
They've heard or read that incorporation is the "holy grail" of the
world of commerce and has the power to bestow wealth the likes of Steph
Curry’s net worth, happiness, and sound sleep. For decades, there has been
a ton of misinformation floating around about what it means to incorporate ...
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Should Anyone Ever File Personal Bankruptcy?
Financial planners have a big hate going for bankruptcy. They almost universally nay-say it and point to the many alternatives. CPAs and attorneys, on the other hand, often speak of the advantages to filing bankruptcy and are quick to point out the "fresh start" aspect of the move. But it's a fact that too many consumers view bankruptcy as a magic ...
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Living without Credit Cards: Pros & Cons
You’ve probably heard lots of people’s opinions about credit cards by now. Some American consumers swear by them, touting them as the secret to building credit and paying for purchases in installments. Others view credit cards as the gateway to debt—eschewing them for old-fashioned cash spending or preferring to use a debit card that’s linked ...
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Ways to Boost Your Savings
Especially now that the warmer weather is upon us it may
seem that money is just being printed these days, as quickly as it reaches your
account it’s gone. While it’s certainly important to take advantage of the life
experiences while you can, but there a line you can draw between spending too
much and holding onto too many pennies. You want to ...
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How to Prepare for Unexpected Expenses
Unexpected expenses are a fact of life. It is certain that there will be times when you need money and so you need to dip into your emergency fund. Creating a budget is a great way to keep your spending low and your emergency fund robust. But in some cases, budgeting will not save you from a financial emergency that you were not expecting. There ...
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5 Ways to Tackle Comparison Shopping Like A Pro
They say that variety is the spice of life, but adding
digital services to the mix can make comparison shopping more overwhelming than
it already can be. Type in almost any product or service, and you'll find lists
that can run into the 1,000s. So how do you narrow down from there? Fear
not! There are ways that you can optimize these platforms ...
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