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I guess the intended question is "should I buy now" or is there a bigger discount for waiting some more time. -
I am not advocating for it but proxy wars are attractive for nations to weaken and defeat their opponents. It costs them significantly less than a direct...Leave a comment:
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Was it really 10 years? By most metrics the economy did very well during that 10 year span....Leave a comment:
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As net importers of energy I am sure they prefer 100% of their oil costing $60 over most of their oil at $100 with a portion coming at a discount from...Leave a comment:
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TLH noob
I am trying to TLH on Vanguard and swap some VOO to VTI. I am able to figure out selling by specific tax lot. Is there a way to automatically select where... -
Can you buy them under your business EIN? If you have a S-Corp, can you buy 10k and personal SSN for 10k? For a couple I am assuming you can buy 20k?...Leave a comment:
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Both of us are in our 40's and FI thanks to good income. Most of our NW is tied up in home and business rather than investments. I am trying to improve...Leave a comment:
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Investing Guidance
I read and analyze and go through the analysis paralysis and stop pulling the trigger and time moves on. I have gone through the WCI's 150 portfolios... -
Interesting question. OP, I don't have anything to offer and hope you find some solutions for yourself.
I can fall asleep easily but lots...Leave a comment:
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Those Fee seems excessive. I remember seeing the fee to be around $7 or so. Do you have interchange plus pricing which essentially is the rates CC companies...Leave a comment:
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Thank you for the suggestions. Hopefully we will be able to impart some discipline in to themLeave a comment:
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Mommy/Daddy do you make that much money?
We have been listening to WCI podcasts on long drives with my kids in the car. In between their fights they (mostly the oldest) ask questions like if... -
Taxable Account Options
We are 46 and 39 and have the following allocation in our 401k for the last few years and a little bit of VOO in my taxable account. I want to start adding... -
Since Mutual of Omaha is thinking of returning back in Nov 2021 just after the opt out period, why are they not selling these plans?
OP, does your...Leave a comment:
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Thank you for the responses. They are still a decade away from college and they will not get FAFSA and I will fund their education. Given what you said...Leave a comment:
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Thank you for the responses. We (grandparents and us) do not get deduction for 529 contributions and kids may not get FAFSA.
Given that...Leave a comment:
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529 or UTMA Funding
Grandparents transferred 10K each in to kids checking accounts. Should I connect their checking accounts to 529 and transfer them or should I put a portion... -
This is an interesting question that may be difficult to quantify. I have asked that question and have been asked and I don't think I got a good answer...Leave a comment:
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Don't know much to comment on the topic in general but have a data point to contribute. Some one I know went from diagnosis of breast cancer on an unrelated...Leave a comment:
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I am curious to know as well as there appears to be different rounds with certain reporting requirements for use of those funds.Leave a comment:
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Bank approval is the first step. Then they need to submit it to SBA and get a reference number or something like that. That is where most banks are having...Leave a comment:
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Impact of bankruptcy on indexes
Given a fair number of companies could face bankruptcy over the next 12-24 months, how does that impact various indexes that hold them? Granted many of... -
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Eye3md Where did you get this from? The numbers I have seen are roughly 3.4m tests for 1% of US population....Leave a comment:
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There is a futures, swaps and options market for almost everything that can get traded. You almost always want to leave that to the pros. The direction...Leave a comment:
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I guess people are uncertain if the recovery is going to be in 2-3 years, 5-10 or 10-15 yrs to the levels seen last month. Is the pandemic a short term...Leave a comment:
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My "only 2 months" comment is based on the typical 3-4 months timeline it took for China and South Korea to go past the peak and that we are...Leave a comment:
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What kind of an impact are you guys anticipating if this is only a 2 month shutdown and most businesses comes back to more or less normal by summer?Leave a comment:
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I think WA state implemented a paid family leave program last year with employees and employers contributing to it. Employees can take family health related...Leave a comment:
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I dont know where I read it but I remember reading that one of the deceased in Seattle area was relatively young and on second exposure.Leave a comment:
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Are estimated taxes on passthrough income a business liability?
I transfer the funds to my personal account and pay from there and it often...Leave a comment:
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Why not buy an existing practice that can give you a somewhat predictable revenue stream? Is $600k in revenue 3yrs after a cold start achievable according...Leave a comment:
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Thank you for the feedback. So if you can get a 2.5% cap rate differential after mortgage rate at 25% down, that turns in to a 10% cash on cash return...Leave a comment:
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dennis Thanknyoubfor the 8-10% Cash On Cash reference. That isthe kind of information I am looking for. Cap Rate does not really tell the whole story....Leave a comment:
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Direct RE Investing
One of the themes against RE investing here has been the potential headaches for owning a property whether it is finding tenants or problems with the... -
HumbleInvestor commented on Anne's to Do you financially support (or plan to support) aging parents?Could also be that he knows he is enabling his mom's spending and is ashamed of showing the expenses. It does not seem like the BIL is getting anything... -
jacoavlu Our HSA is at Fidelity and I thought business accounts can not connect to it. Where is yours at?
Good point on the potential for...Leave a comment:
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Most of the time booking an International (even domestic) ticket on very short notice tends to be cheaper (by a fair bit) with points than with cash.Leave a comment:
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White.Beard.Doc IIRC you mostly travel in First and Business and you get Lounge access for that in most airports unless things changed now. Amex Plat...Leave a comment:
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HSA money
My spouse is the owner of the SCorp and the company made $7k contribution (only quickbooks entry showing on paycheck as company contribution at this time).... -
CordMcNally I have been in touch with couple agents and I periodically check on commercial mls aswell. I am trying to be close to my current location...Leave a comment:
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Hank That is a fair question and it is my preference as well. Unfortunately there is nothing available in the area I am looking for and I have been looking...Leave a comment:
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Process
I am thinking of purchasing some land and build to occupy and rent office space. At this point I am planning on purchasing the land with cash and approach... -
Some of the more knowledgeable forum members can give you better information but your wife might not be eligible to contribute to HSA plan after she transferred...Leave a comment:
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Its definitely the soundproofing of the car and the Tesla rep acknowledged (not sure if he intended to) that this car does not do a good job of. I drove...Leave a comment:
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I test drove a Tesla 3 AWD today. The ride is fun but I am disappointed by the lack of rear space (I am not tall by any means and my head hit getting...Leave a comment:
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I showed this thread title to my kid and he thinks it's not worth it. Granted he thinks $100 is a ton of money at his age but he also wishes one of us...Leave a comment:
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@mb(a)CPA No its for sec 179 deduction. I think they are ok for Small Business book keeping but they may be short staffed on the Tax side. Thank you a...Leave a comment:
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Mistakes caught by the tax preparer. Double counting a deduction worth 17k in taxes, caught a year later requiring refiling with penalties. Mistakes...Leave a comment:
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Tax Prepareres Mistakes
Some of you hire a tax preparer to do your taxes and might have come across mistakes they have made that you found before filing the returns or got them... -
Those that want the "higher than 50km", what is it you expect that would be different?Leave a comment:
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Trouble logging in for few days and could not log in from laptop today at all.Leave a comment:
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@jacoavlu Did you transfer the funds directly from your business checking account to the HSA? I was considering linking my business checking account in ...Leave a comment:
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In QB settings for this payroll item, I can customize it so it does not affect FICA. I made that change and only FIT is being withheld now. Is that the...Leave a comment:
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Fidelity HSA and Scorp
I opened a fidelity HSA last year and funded $6900 from our personal bank account. As the SCorp 2% sh owner I am planning to fund it through payroll... -
Has any one did the financing bait and cash hook in the end? Does the dealer change the price?Leave a comment:
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One of the article I read suggested family offices look for investment opportunities beyond public markets in the PE and direct investment areas.Leave a comment:
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@peds I will watch those videos. Thanks. @octopus85 I do have a Tesla showroom with in a 30 min drive. Time to do some test drives next weekend....Leave a comment:
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Thank you all for the feedback. I will test drive some of the cars suggested. Is Tesla considered a low maintenance vehicle given you may have to go to...Leave a comment:
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If I dont post again in few days it is because of CordMcNally's post. She is already mad at me for putting this out
Kamban, what is your experi...
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My knowledge of cars is next to nothing to the point I thought coolant and refrigerant are same thing. If it's for me I will probably drive it to the...Leave a comment:
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Which Car?
I drive a Honda I bought new 20yrs ago and has 150k miles on it and it drives fine. Over the summer couple times it wouldn't start for a while but then... -
Why is a multi location a plus point for PE vs one location with similar gross? I assume one location will have lower overhead?Leave a comment:
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Is there an upper limit on time like X by Y time?Leave a comment:
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Private practice consulting groups kinda put it in to your head that you loose 10-15% of your patient base every year for various reasons. Couple that...Leave a comment:
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@benign_user Even assuming higher taxes in future unless you will have 1.5m yearly income in retirement your effective tax will be lower. As you mentioned...Leave a comment:
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Polarized sunglasses brand does not matter. $25 suns? Layoff that steak once and pony up for a good pair of sun glasses.Leave a comment:
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Does that I clude business returns 1120S? I am guessing $2800.
How much does your accountant charge for 1120S?Leave a comment:
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This is a very illuminating thread. You can be a middling kid for extensive periods and put it together when it matters to have a good career. Still we...Leave a comment:
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If his reasoning is the index funds should have smaller set of companies in the basket they are creating/tracking then a S&P 100 is better than S&P500...Leave a comment:
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I understood how the MF become tax efficient by pairing with an ETF and doing the trick but what gives the ETF the tax efficiency to start with? In the...Leave a comment:
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@Panscan I think he is saying the vast amounts of money going in to index funds are making those fund managers to buy low volume stocks because they are...Leave a comment:
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Personally I think knowing my NW is kind of a cool score to track but it may not change much in how we live or spend.Leave a comment:
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@jfoxcpacfp Did not really calculate or keep track of NW until a recent forum post regarding that and even then I only did a back of the napkin estimate....Leave a comment:
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@DCdoc Pest control is a real thing that impacts you lot more than mulch ($2k? holy crap) or lawn moving.Leave a comment:
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Thanks for the feedback. Didn't really consider it part of NW even though it's back of my mind. Am far from retirement and the podcast got me curious...Leave a comment:
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Value of Business for NW
I was listening to an old WCI podcast where he mentioned 50% of his NW is tied to his business and in the same podcast he mentioned deciding not to sell... -
@Hank "Can we please all agree that neither Ivy nor Roth are acronyms? There is no reason to spell Roth or Ivy in all caps unless your shift key is stuck.". G...Leave a comment:
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I compared curriculum for one grad class between an IVY and a state university I attended and discussed what was actually taught in both classes. Even...Leave a comment:
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Thanks.Leave a comment:
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@peds "totally fine. fill up 401k, HSA with FI," what are you referring to as FI?Leave a comment:
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@spiritrider Thanks for the QBI usecase. If the OP is not a solo employee but an employer with employees participating in the 401k plan, how can the employer...Leave a comment:
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FLP, Quite possible to have someone purchase an asset for 1M with a bank loan of 1.2M (200k working capital) that is generating 500k profit. In few...Leave a comment:
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Are there advantages for using a QJV in a community property state even if the property is on one spouse name? Or since it's a community property state...Leave a comment:
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What is a typical cost for patients for such surgery with Medicare?Leave a comment:
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I could not figure out the HSA portion both in QB desktop and also funding the fidelity HSA account every paycycle and just doing it outside of payroll...Leave a comment:
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Interesting discussion. Just to be the devil's advocate, does the empmoyer get to see the applicants tax returns and credit history before making a hiring...Leave a comment:
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Is there a minimum percentage an employer is required to contribute to a CB plan in addition to 401k PS and match? If NHCE/HCE do not contribute to a...Leave a comment:
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I just read Kons blog post on CBP. So if you have less than 25 employees, the contribution amount is restricted to 6% of wages? Is the 6% employer PS...Leave a comment:
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I hope you get what you deserve. Understand that longterm employment is not one contract and done. If you continue to work there, make an effort to smooth...Leave a comment:
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The key portion is "passing all fairness testing hoops". I contributed atleast 8.5% (3.5% + 5%) to my non HCEs as match and profit sharing and went up...Leave a comment:
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Didnt know about having to follow their legal strategy. Interesting. Thanks.Leave a comment:
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@Tim Once the amount is over the limit the ins company wants to settle to limit their legal fees but if they are paying to the limit why would the ins...Leave a comment:
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My math may be wrong but if your portfolio typically doubles in say every 10 years a 1M portfolio becomes 16M in 40 yrs. If that's right most of the docs...Leave a comment:
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Did the link provided by childay imply there are 1.26m households with a net worth more than 10m in US?Leave a comment:
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If a partner is making roughly 1.2 with 5 partners its 6m profit after paying staff and other expenses. Your experts can help you determine if a 6m valuation...Leave a comment:
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Thanks for the info. Appreciate the tax gain harvesting math.Leave a comment:
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What is the preferred brokerage to open UTMA accounts? Thanks.Leave a comment:
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@jfoxcpacfp is the whole monthly payment for the buyin deductible? I thought only the interest is deductible...Leave a comment:
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