Posts Tagged ‘Opportunity Seeks Liquidity’
Self Directed IRA for Real Estate Investing
We often get the question, should I use a Self-Directed IRA for real estate investing? When you’re looking for the capital to get started in real estate, one of the most common sources is money inside of 401k’s and IRAs. However, using tax-deferred retirement plans to invest in real estate is a really bad idea.…
Read MoreEarly Tap of the 401(k) Replaces Homes as American Piggy Bank (Reviewed)
Piggy banks may seem best suited to our childhood era. We mentally organize them with wagon-rides, tooth fairies, and the endless pencil-sharpening of early grade school. But as adults, we need and use piggy banks; they just come in a different form. When people need money for life’s setbacks and lean times, one of the…
Read MoreBoost Investment Returns with Infinite Banking
How does the cash value inside a life insurance policy boost investment returns in real estate? And why is this a better strategy than using cash? A properly structured whole life policy provides a competitive rate of return when compared to other savings vehicles. A whole life policy with a maximum paid-up addition rider accumulates cash…
Read MoreSaving vs. Investing: Should I Save or Invest?
Have you ever wondered, should I save or invest? How does my investing strategy fit in with my cash flow creation system? How do I get my saving and investing to work together so that I can maximize my whole personal economy? Where Investing Fits into the Cash Flow System We love cash flow. Cash…
Read MoreHow Do Your Savings Stack Up?
So, here’s an action that you can do right away, in your personal financial life to determine how your savings stack up. Write down any places where you’re storing money. Now I say places because some of those might be accounts. It could be a savings account, a checking account, a money market account, a…
Read MoreSave Automatically & Invest Intentionally
Often when we put money automatically into retirement plans, things like 401ks, 403bs, this is usually through a payroll deduction from an employer. This is commonly referred to as ‘saving for retirement.’ However, this is investing because that money is often at risk in the stock market, and can lose value. It’s time to save…
Read MoreHow to Save Like the Wealthy
If you want to seize opportunities like the wealthy, you will need to save like the wealthy. Building a financial system is a lot like barrel racing. Far away from the roar of audiences, the outcome of the race is determined by the hours of preparation and conditioning spent outside the ring, out of the…
Read MoreWhy the Wealthy Love Cash, Part 1
Have you ever had conflicting thoughts about cash savings? You’d feel better with more savings, but you’re not really sure it’s a winning financial strategy. Savings is pure magic. Within its seed is infinite and tremendous potential. This article will help you see and unleash the power of savings to accomplish your financial goals. Savings is…
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