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Investing
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Low Income Housing Investments
by: Steve Gillman
Low income housing providers get a bad rap. Be ready to be called a slumlord if you invest in it. Much of what people call slumlording though, is simply providing reasonable housing for those with low incomes. It is of benefit to the renter AND the landlord. Why Do People Rent Ugly Homes? Not-so-nice places are rented because they are affordable. When a house needs paint, has old rusty hinges on t... (read more)
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Categories of Real Estate Investment
by: Steve Gillman
Below are ten categories of real estate, and different ways to invest in them. The best one for you is something only you can decide, according to your particular needs. To help you do that, I list a couple good points and bad points for each type. 1. Renting single family homes. Good points: An easier way to get started, and good long term return on investment. Bad points: Being a landlord isn... (read more)
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Investing in Scuba Diving Marketing
by: David Gonfrier
If you are reading this, it is because you care. You care about scuba marketing, and by joining this newsletter about Scuba Diving Websites, you are obviously interested in understanding options and ways to invest and get maximum benefit from your website by using online advertising. The big question is: With so many websites out there... where should you invest? Where and how? And why, or why not... (read more)
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Refinancing Real Estate Investments
by: Steve Gillman
Why should you consider refinancing real estate investments instead of selling them? Maybe you've owned a rental property for years, you've paid down the mortgage, the value is up, and you want to cash in on that equity. You will do better to refinance. Here's why. There are two problems with selling. First, selling means paying a large capital gains tax. You can avoid this if you reinves... (read more)
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Brain-dead Mutual Fund Selection
by: Stephen L. Nelson, CPA
About this time every year, the personal finance magazines will perform an annual ritual: Looking at how mutual funds have performed over the past year—and then using that information to suggest which mutual funds you should pick for the coming year. Sadly, this work is a complete waste of time. It’s the class, stupid Choosing a mutual fund, all the research data show, is actually very straightfor... (read more)
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Quicken Investment Recordkeeping Tricks
by: Stephen L. Nelson, CPA
Quicken provides powerful investment record-keeping tools for individual investors. Unfortunately, once you step beyond investments like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, the mechanics can get a little tricky. Here are some tips for handling common investments in Quicken. Certificate of deposits If you purchase a certificate of deposit, you can treat it in the same way that you treat a bond purchas... (read more)
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Investment Capital - Putting Brand Capital And Human Capital Above Working Capital Or Physical Capital
by: Kerri Salls
When you start your own business, you commit to investing your time, talent and resources in the business to make it succeed. You authorize a spending plan; you ask the bank, your credit card company, friends, family, employees, to endow the business to follow your business plan and implement your marketing plan. There's more to it. You need to determine where you can differentiate your company... (read more)
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Best Investment Real Estate Locations
by: Steve Gillman
Where are the best investment real estate locations? If you have enough experience investing in real estate, you can make money almost anywhere, but there are always places that are better or worse for real estate investments. For maximum profits, you want places that have a better demand/supply ratio. You can use the questions below to find them. Real Estate Demand 1. Does the area have decent ... (read more)
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What Makes A Business Worth Investing In?
by: Craig Rowe
You have always been interested in investing in a business, however you always hold back because you are scared of making a bad choice and losing your investment. However, there are some ways to evaluate businesses to reduce the risk you are taking when you invest. Of course, risk is never eliminated, but when you properly evaluate what makes a business worth investing in then you will more than l... (read more)
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Alpha and Beta: The Romulus and Remus Investment Twins
by: A Raymond Randall
Romulus and Remus are the eponym of Rome as Alpha and Beta are the eponym of investing. Romulus and Remus are the mythical twins of Rome; Alpha and Beta are the non-fictional twins of asset management. Story tellers tell us that Romulus and Remus were suckled by a wolf. Analysts tell us that investors get chased by a bull (a lot of "bull") and a bear. Twins possess sibling personality with individ... (read more)
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