(Last call for those of you sitting on the fence about getting high performance coaching from me this winter. Let’s make 2021 your best performance ever! Contact me for a free strategy session to see if high performance coaching is for you.) Each week I run into a few articles that I feel are especially … Read more
As 2020 draws to an end, it is time to close the year and give ourselves a fresh start. When a new year begins we make New Year’s resolutions that we plan to achieve during the year, but often by the end of January we have reverted back to our old ways. Resolutions long forgotten. … Read more
Most people who are saving for retirement are familiar with the 4% rule. According to this rule, proposed by William P. Bengen in 1994, and later confirmed by Trinity University in 1998, you can withdraw 4% of your retirement assets the first year of retirement and then increase your withdrawal for inflation each year thereafter. … Read more
Each week I run into a few articles that I feel are especially valuable. Every Monday I would like to share some of the best with you, my readers. I hope you find them helpful. This week’s favorites include why you should take social security at age 62, understanding why you can buy a house … Read more
People on social media are constantly asking which investment gets the better return; real estate or the stock market. In my case, I have been invested in both for an extended period of time and the results are so uneven no calculator is needed to know that my real estate has far out performed the … Read more
Forums and Facebook groups abound with a frequently asked question that sounds something like this: “Should we sell our positive cash flow rental to buy (insert fun new toy) so we don’t have to attain a loan?” When someone wants to buy a new car, boat, or motorhome but they have learned that buying toys … Read more
Retirement account required minimum distributions (RMDs) can be a tax burden for those in their retirement years. But thanks to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020, we can declare our independence from the RMDs for 2020 and save a ton of money. RMDs are in place to be sure the … Read more
Last week I explained some of the rules and tax smart tips you need for hiring your children to work with you in your business. As I discussed on page 32 of my book The Doctors Guide to Real Estate Investing for Busy Professionals, you should be hiring your children to work in a business … Read more
Last week we discussed why you never want to have a tax refund, which is an interest free loan to the government. But the best laid plans often get off track and you may still end up with a large tax refund. If you do, take this opportunity to do something great in your life … Read more
(Don’t forget to mark my new email address as safe: md@financialsuccessmd.com) Every week I run into a few articles that I feel are especially valuable, so each Monday I plan to share some of the best with you, my readers. I hope you find them helpful. This week’s favorites include: why the new presidential candidates … Read more
