After being in the investment management business for 25+ years I can truthfully tell you that a successful, long term investment strategy is a pretty boring thing, at least from a client’s perspective. And boring is good. Why? Because a…
Why You Need a Plan I’m a big believer that creating an investment plan is a big step towards realizing your long term financial goals. An investment plan allows you to lay out in a single document exactly what you…
This upcoming weekend, in honor of President’s Day, I decided I’d use the holiday off from work to get my income taxes completed. In preparation for filing my taxes, I started making a list of all of the different tax…
One of the things investors frequently fail to realize is the effect that taxes can have on the overall wealth accumulated in their dividend growth portfolio. Creating Wealth Through Dividend Growth Investing Investing in dividend growth companies is one of…
The subject of foreign dividend taxation treatment is a very complex one. In United States, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) imposes taxes to all income, whether it was obtain in United States or in another country. A solid knowledge on…
Dividend taxation treatment in Canada motivates investors to buy shares from dividend paying companies. Canadian law offers a system called Dividend Tax Credit, designed to eliminate the inconvenient of double taxation. Each investor that gets dividends from a Canadian corporation…
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Why Have A Team? It can be quite a daunting task, when you’re starting out, to consider hiring accountants, lawyers and other professionals. Not only is the expense a concern but knowing who to consider and how to make a…
How to Reduce the Risk of Doing Your First Deal… I’ve been polling my readers for a while now about how many deals you’ve done and not surprisingly the vast majority of you are yet to do your first real…
For real estate investors wondering about the options for funding their venture there is one option that many may not have considered – government grants for real estate investing. Together the federal and state governments have released billions of dollars…