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“Sleep more, Feel better, Live longer” Why And How We Prioritized Sleep In Our Lives
Getting enough sleep is a highly underestimated factor in extending your lifespan. Sleep plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and well-being.During sleep, the body undergoes essential...
Are you an investor or just invested?
Before we got financially educated, we were “INVESTED”, but not “INVESTORS”! At the time, we didn’t know the difference, but now that we understand what it means to be an investor, we make much...
5 Ways To Accelerate Your Wealth Growth
When Miranda and I began our investing journey, we had zero financial education and had no idea how to get started. Like many of you, we had spent many years educating and training in our...
THREE WAYS TO USE DEPRECIATION TO OFFSET YOUR TAXES!
INTRODUCTION Before Miranda and I started investing in real estate, we were vaguely familiar with the word “depreciation” but had no idea how it affected our real estate investing gains. We had...
Five Things A Passive Investor Should Look For Before Investing In A Syndication
When we first started investing in multifamily syndications, we didn’t know what to look for and we didn’t have a checklist to help us more objectively analyze deal opportunities. As we learned...
Five Ways Real Estate Makes Money
Have you ever wondered why so many real estate investors seem to "get rich"? We've all heard about those wealthy real estate tycoons! The fact is, most people know that real estate builds wealth,...
What’s a cap rate and why it matters
Have you ever heard the term "cap rate" when listening to a conversation about commercial real estate and wondered exactly what it is or why it matters? It was one of the many things we didn't quite...
Seven Reasons That I was a Terrible Investor
Have you ever made a bad investment decision or realized that you’re just not as good at investing as you are at your chosen profession? I didn’t realize it at the time, but I used to be a terrible...
Equity-side vs Debt-side investing. What’s the difference and which one is right for you?
One of the many things we didn't understand when we were getting started in passive real estate investing was the difference between investing on the debt side or the equity side of the deal....
Explaining inflation to an 11-year-old
Explaining inflation to an 11-year-old. Inflation kills wealth by eroding the purchasing power of our money! I didn’t understand this until I was nearly 45 years-old, but my son now understands this at 11 years-old! Is your money being devaled by inflation? If you’re not sure, keep reading!
How To Achieve Financial Freedom (Part 2)
If you just finished the first part of this blog post, welcome to Part 2! In Part 1, I covered the first five steps in achieving financial freedom. 1. Invest in yourself before investing in a...
How To Achieve Financial Freedom (Part 1)
Financial freedom sounds great, but what does it really mean and how can you achieve it? Most people mistakenly equate financial freedom with the size of one’s paycheck, yet most people with...