"It's hard to make money in real estate. I can't do it."
Of course you can. Real estate, whether raw land or fully improved buildings, obviously has a function and will continue to. Real estate, in and of itself, is not subject to obsolescence. ...
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Why the Self-Employed Are Smarter Than You
Who pays a greater share of their income in taxes -- Warren Buffett, or his administrative assistant?
Obviously, posing the question implies its answer.
Politicians may tout the virtues of our "progressive" tax system, but it doesn't really ...
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Black Coffee: Yes, Virginia, They Really Do Make $350 Baby Shower Cakes
It’s time to sit back, relax, and enjoy a Little Joe.
(No, a little joe. Don’t be silly.)
In a stunning display of hubris, Len thought he could hand the Black Coffee reins over to yours truly and that his readers would enjoy the finished ...
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The (Dead)Beat Generation
Should you walk away from your mortgage just because your home depreciated?
So you refinanced. Or bought too much house. You divided the mortgage payments by your income, and decided you could swing something a few percentage points higher than ...
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