As a consultant, I am often asked, “What products and services do you provide?” It was true ten years ago when I was running another consulting group specializing in CRM/ERP and office automation solutions. Over the years, I have answered that question in various ways. Sometimes, giving a long list.
However, I never really sold any [...]
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This is why you must stay on top of your state and federal withholding.
http://blogs.abcnews.com/thenote/2009/01/tax-refunds-now.html
Look for other states to follow suit.
You absolutely have the right, at least for now, to adjust your W4 and the state equivalent so that you don’t owe or receive a tax refund.
If you have the opportunity because you are self-employed or [...]
QuickBooks® is a great option for real estate investors and property managers. However, like any great tool unless it is used correctly it can cause more harm than good.
I have been watching a few topics on the Twitter stream and there are lots of investors using QuickBooks. There is almost no end of exchanges between [...]
On Twitter yesterday, someone asked why I was called the anti-guru. I replied to them saying it was kind of hard to explain in 140 characters but I would put up a blog entry to explain it.
I was first called the anti-guru in the fall of 1984. A friend and I went to an “informational” [...]
Yesterday, I received an email asking me if it was too late to line up private money sources and take advantage of the current market. My reply was, lining up sources of private money is a good thing no matter what the market conditions are. It takes time to get everything setup and in place. [...]
Banks have charged different interest rates and fees based on credit for years. More and more utilities are starting to charge customer service charges based on credit and of course, your insurance rates have long been influenced by how you met your financial obligations.
But, what about rents?
Some landlords are starting to adjust the amounts they [...]
I did not know this theme was inserting them until someone sent me an email.
See, I use FireFox with the Adblock Plus plugin so I just don’t see Google or anyone else’s ads on any site I visit, including my own.
So, again, sorry. This is not an ad supported site, it is paid for solely [...]
I get a private message today from a member of a forum. I had mentioned we bought apartments. I posted that way back in July of last year when, we were buying apartments. Now, not so much, but if a good deal comes along we would still consider it.
The come on of the message was [...]
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Have you noticed them? The late night ads, even the billboards, radio commercials and such. The ones telling you how you can get free or very low cost information on making a gazillion dollars investing in real estate or gold or stocks or …
The gurus behind these pitches describe how just following their system will [...]
In any given week, I am told I gave someone “good” advice, “bad” advice, or horror upon horrors, no advice at all when they wanted it.
Obviously, the terms “good” and “bad” are subjective. What I might see as “good” advice someone else might see as worse than useless or “bad”.
I don’t tend to worry too [...]
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