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Author Archives: DevAdmin
How To Plan For Retirement
The first Baby Boomer turned 65 in 2011. The biggest population segment (28%) now heading into retirement is expected to live 20, 30 or even 40 years past their retirement age. With the Wall Street yo-yo effect over the last … Continue reading
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2012 – Where You Should Be Investing
At the end of 2011, stocks finished flat, with an annual change of 0.003%. The S&P 500 Index finished 0.04 points down, at the smallest annual change in the history of this index. The Dow Jones rose 5.5%, but the … Continue reading
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Gloomy Outlook…But Not For Our Investors
The Wall Street Journal recently published an article based upon Bridgewater Associates’ economic forecast for 2012 and beyond. Bridgewater is the largest private hedge fund in the world with $125 billion of assets under management. Their primary clients are large … Continue reading
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The Gift That Keeps On Giving…
It’s the holiday season and gift-giving is on the minds of Americans. So, we thought it would be appropriate to make you aware of one gift that keeps on giving all year long, and into the future. About a month … Continue reading
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Top 10 USA Vacation Rental Investment Markets
A commonly asked question we get from our customers is “Can I invest my Self Directed IRA into a vacation property?” The answer is simple: Yes you can. But you cannot vacation there. That would be a prohibited transaction within … Continue reading
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Real Estate Investing: Winners & Losers
According to recent data from a variety of sources, including Fiserv, a financial analytics company, “the housing market has even further to fall before home prices hit rock bottom.” Losers: Homeowners Winners: Real Estate Investors
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Top 3 Scary Stock Market Stories of 2011
With Halloween just around the corner, we thought we would put a list together of the stock market scary stories of 2011. With this type of instability rocking Wall Street throughout the year, investing in Real Estate with a Self … Continue reading
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Property Management Companies: What they do and how to choose one
So…you’re thinking about moving your retirement money out of the stock market and investing into income producing real estate with a Self Directed IRA or 401(k). You have two choices. You can either invest in a “turn-key, cash flow” property … Continue reading
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A Dose of Reality: Stocks vs Rental Property
The Dow is up. The Dow is down. Round and round goes the wheel. Where it will stop, nobody knows. Many retirement investors are waiting for the market to go back up before setting up a Self Directed IRA or … Continue reading
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