People are living longer lives these days. They need a way to support themselves as they get older. One way is to continue working every day until the end. The other method is to plan for retirement while young so they can enjoy a leisurely retirement in their later years. Which one would work best … Read More “Why Retirement Planning Is Important” »
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Many commercial investors and business owners have become aware of the benefits of selling their properties quicker through owner-financing and still get to a cash position. Investors often call us to get advice and suggestions about how to create and structure the deal so that they can: There are a number of Note factors a … Read More “How to Create Marketable Commercial Mortgage Notes” »
Falling into the trap of unmanageable debt is a very common situation nowadays. It is a proven fact that more than 45% of people in the US spend more than what they earn. Climbing out of the trap of debt could be a very complicated process without using any proper procedure. A debt consolidation plan … Read More “Here’s How Debt Consolidation Can Help You” »
Stock Market Today The stock market today is different in many ways from previous years, yet in the most basic ways, it is the same as it’s been for many decades. The exciting part is that with the advent of the internet, it is now very easy to access critical data to help you make … Read More “Stock Market Today” »
GOLD NOTES: May 25, 2017 Every investment portfolio should, at all times, have a minimum of 10 percent in gold assets. This is basically a universal principal of prudent, save and responsible money management. There are many reasons for this. In uncertain times, however, the amount of gold in every portfolio should increase to be … Read More “Gold Notes Investing” »
Whether serving or retired, many veterans struggle to find living situations for themselves and his or her family. But with the help of a lender, many of these veterans can benefit from the VA Loan program which provides veterans and his or her family the opportunity to purchase a home with little difficulty. These government-backed … Read More “VA Home Loan Programs: How Veterans in Need Can Benefit” »
Graduation is an exciting time for any college graduate, but for those graduating medical school, the excitement is an understatement. For recent medical school graduates who are getting ready for new employment, the idea of looking for a home isn’t exactly easy. But with the help of loan programs specific for medical school graduates, the … Read More “Home Loan Programs: How Recent Medical School Graduates Can Qualify” »
Tax season is right around the corner, and many Americans don’t exactly look forward to this time of year. There are receipts to find, papers to collect and at times, money to pay. But in recent years, scammers have come out to target individuals and steal their personal information by threatening them with IRS action … Read More “5 Tips On How to Avoid Scammers This Upcoming Tax Season” »
There are a lot of good reasons to go solar for your home or business. Many Bay Area homeowners have a solar system installed to protect themselves and their families against rising energy rates. While it is difficult to forecast exactly how much electricity costs will rise, or how quickly, one thing is certain – … Read More “How To Get Your Solar Energy Tax Credit” »
Here is a list of items to help you detect fraud in your company or a client’s company. The perpetrator will often display unusual behavior, that when taken as a whole is a strong indicator of fraud. The fraudster may not ever take a vacation or call in sick in fear of being caught. He … Read More “The Southbourne Tax Group: 20 Ways You Can Detect Fraud” »