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How to Reduce the Risk of Investing in Passive Real Estate

Feb 11 2023

In any investment, there is risk involved. Without risk, there wouldn’t be possible returns. Real estate can be viewed as ... Read more...

physicianonfire.com

It’s Time For Three-Dimensional Relationships Again

Feb 11 2023

Staying home wasn’t a law anywhere in the U.S. but the vast majority of us obeyed the directive and hunkered down, waiting for better guidance about what we were facing. That was three years ago...

forbes.com

My 48 hours Meandering Journey Home

Feb 10 2023

Hey everyone. I’m back in the USA! Last week, I complained about the long and difficult journey back home. However, it turned out much better than I thought. Today, I’ll share what happene...

retireby40.org

A True Story about Identity Theft

Feb 10 2023

The call came at around 4:00 AM, waking me up. “Mr. Gorban, this is so-and-so from US Bank. Are you currently in Houston, TX?” Sleepily I respond, “No, I’m at home in Portland....

thinksaveretire.com

Adding kids to house?

Feb 10 2023

We have a will and trust, but are any of you considering putting your kids on your house and bank accounts? I’m hearing of so many stories where the government or a nursing home takes it all. No...

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Estate Planning? Four Strategies for Leaving Assets to Your Heirs

Feb 08 2023

No family is exactly like another, so here are some considerations to help you decide which distribution strategy best suits your situation, values and goals....

kiplinger.com

How To Protect Mortgage Borrowers – And How Not To

Feb 08 2023

The recent action by the Consumer Financial Protect Bureau to protect consumers seeking a mortgage through multi-lender web sites fails to distinguish abusive sites from responsible sites, and provide...

forbes.com

Saving advice for 27F trying to buy a house while also saving for retirement

Feb 08 2023

Hi Reddit, Usually I just lurk but I’ve been feeling extra stressed about saving lately. Currently I am a teacher with 16k invested into my pension fund (however I may leave teaching and start o...

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What happens to women like me? I'm not really able to live alone for multiple personal reasons. I am trying to find housing that solves the problems of affordability, loneliness, minor physical limita

Feb 05 2023

I don't have any family that is able or willing to help. My husband died several years ago. Due to some personal problems and health concerns, I'm not comfortable living alone. I am not poor but I nee...

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Renting out house during long term travel

Feb 03 2023

Has anyone rented out their house for a year and slowly traveled? I was thinking I could follow the weather for a year with monthly Airbnb rentals. Winter in Mexico and Florida, and summer in Canada. ...

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The Next Retirement Communities Won’t Be Just for Seniors

Feb 01 2023

New developments that integrate senior housing into age-diverse apartment buildings offer a more affordable alternative to isolated suburban retirement communities....

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Comparing Real Estate Funds: Trion Properties & 37th Parallel

Jan 31 2023

With five years of passive real estate investments under my belt, I’ve invested in a wide variety of projects. I ... Read more...

physicianonfire.com

Analysis | Save for a House or Retirement? Choose the Latter

Jan 31 2023

The tax benefits for contributing to an IRA, 401(k) and similar accounts are too good to ignore....

washingtonpost.com

As you age, is a detached single home best in retirement?

Jan 31 2023

I am 2 weeks away from being 50. Am planning to retire at 62. I just sold a condo I had for 20 years. I hated condo life because the maintenance kept going up and the assessments meant I couldn’...

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Can The Bank Take Your House Even If You Pay Your Mortgage?

Jan 30 2023

It’s every home-owner’s worst nightmare. Already drowning in debt, and with a rampaging cost of living crisis causing many families to barely be able to make ends meet, they get a notice f...

millennial-revolution.com

Need an Estate Planning Checkup? Now Is the Perfect Time

Jan 30 2023

An appointment with your estate planning attorney can address any holes that have developed and ensure everything is in place....

kiplinger.com

A Fundrise Review After 5 Years Invested

Jan 24 2023

In January of 2018, I made some of my first passive real estate investments, including an allocation to a diversified ... Read more...

physicianonfire.com

The Triple Benefit Of Paying Off Your Mortgage Early

Jan 23 2023

In 2022, my wife and I paid off our vacation property mortgage after 15 years of ownership. Now that it’s been several months since we paid off the mortgage, I realized there is a triple benefit...

financialsamurai.com

Am I Going to Be OK in Retirement? Yes, With Focus on 5 Key Areas

Jan 21 2023

All it takes is protecting what you save, having an income plan, knowing your health care options, reducing your tax burden and making an estate plan....

kiplinger.com

Early retire at 41?

Jan 21 2023

Been thinking on early retirement quite a bit recently. Have military pension and been doing contract work that keeps me on the road. Partner has at home business that finances would not be an issue. ...

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Estate Planning? 3 Ways to Know If Your Financial Adviser ‘Gets It’

Jan 20 2023

If they understand the value and mechanics of estate planning, they can offer you peace of mind and the support your loved ones will need when you’re gone....

kiplinger.com

The Truth About Buying a Foreclosed Home and 10 Other Ways to Provoke a Migraine, Part 2

Jan 20 2023

[Editor's Note: Looking for a lucrative side gig that will utilize your skills as a doctor? Then, it’s time to enroll in Expert Witness Startup School, a four-week course that will help you buil...

whitecoatinvestor.com

Getting Motivated

Jan 17 2023

Been retired for coming up to a year now. At first, I treated it a bit like a holiday at home. Not having to get up early, get somewhere, or do anything. After years of long hours and longer drives, i...

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Land buying question — pitfalls?

Jan 16 2023

As part of our retirement plan we’d like to purchase some rural land in another state now and build a home on it at a later date. I’m having trouble finding good info on the risks of doing...

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Tell me where to buy my "Sun Solution" home

Jan 16 2023

Big question here. I "think" I just sold my business today for more than what I was anticipating. This is pretty cool and freeing. A question for you all is this: I live in the dark and dreary PNW. I ...

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Long vacations vs second home?

Jan 14 2023

It seems that many retirees who want to go somewhere with nicer weather in the winter get a second home or RV type of situation. My spouse and I have discussed that it might be nice to have long (3-4 ...

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Staying the Course in War-Time

Jan 11 2023

Last May, when I announced I had inked a deal with Harriman House to publish my new book, Pathfinders, I invited those of you who had embraced The Simple Path to Wealth to share your stories. The resp...

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How Many Rental Properties Do You Need to Retire?

Dec 26 2022

By Dr. Peter Kim of Passive Income MD, WCI Network Partner Those of you who know me personally know that I’m a big fan of real estate investing. In fact, I think it's one of the best ways for ph...

whitecoatinvestor.com

Invest in Real Estate Crowdfunding

Dec 22 2022

See how I'm doing with my real estate crowdfunding investments....

retireby40.org

Reverse Mortgage Fees - Eggstack

Dec 18 2022

A reverse mortgage seems like a good way for seniors to tap the equity in their home, but what about the fees? Join us as we examine reverse mortgage fees and other costs related to a home equity conv...

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2023 Housing Price Forecasts: More Bears Than Bulls

Dec 17 2022

2023 housing price forecasts from various institutions range from -22% to + 5.4%. There is no consensus as to which way house prices will go. However, the bias is towards the downside. There is also t...

financialsamurai.com

Late Term Retirement: A Family Discussion

Sep 28 2022

September 28, 2022– As a follow up to our recent article, “There Might Be More Than One Kind of Home for You in Retirement“, this one concentrates on the latter stage of retirement. ...

topretirements.com

Money Management Tips for a Windfall

Apr 19 2022

If you are owed unexpected money from back taxes, a pension-payout or even the sale of your home, here are a few ways to manage the extra funds.​...

aarp.org

Are Real Estate Investments Worth the Effort?

Feb 07 2022

Real estate can provide attractive returns. But it takes work. Explore real estate investment options from least to most labor-intensive....

caniretireyet.com

Why your house is a terrible investment

Dec 08 2021

I do think a lot of homeowners rode the wave of 30 years of falling interest rates…that dynamic is going to change as rates have not risen in a generation....

jlcollinsnh.com

Investing in Real Estate with Your IRA

Nov 30 2021

Diversify your retirement savings by adding some real estate to your portfolio mix....

money.usnews.com

Renting vs. Buying: The True Cost of Home Ownership

Oct 21 2021

The cost to rent a house is clear. How much does it cost to own a house? Learn how to determine clear, quantifiable, ongoing costs of owning....

caniretireyet.com

What Is an Irrevocable Trust and Why Would I Want One?

Sep 07 2021

An irrevocable trust is a type of trust where the grantor relinquishes their ability to change it, which can allow them to decrease their taxable estate and protect their assets....

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