If you earn over $200,000 per year, you may be subject to the net investment income tax (NIIT), an additional tax levied on the investment income of taxpayers considered to be high income. This article will explain how the NIIT works, and give you some tips on how to reduce the potential expense.
DIRECTV is one of the premier (and perhaps one of the oldest?) cable companies that now offers a streaming service in addition to their satellite service. If you're thinking about them, here are the best promotions we know about.
Owning a home is both wonderful and extremely challenging. For many, we think that owning is the "right" choice but I wish I knew these ten things before I bought my first house.
The real estate asset class is a key component of a well-diversified investment portfolio. In recent years, crowdfunding real estate apps like Fundrise and Groundfloor have brought real estate investing to the masses, by offering expert management and low investment minimums. This article looks at another player in the real estate crowdfunding space: HappyNest.
Have you ever wondered how much it costs to ship a car? The answer is tricky as it depends on several factors. The car shipping process doesn’t work like other shipping processes. The entire process is far different than shipping a much smaller item through a classic delivery service such as UPS.
Have you heard of title fraud? Home title lock insurance is meant to prevent it... except it's not as common as you'd think and the insurance isn't as helpful as it claims.
If you’re interested in improving your credit and building your savings, CreditStrong may be able to help. The credit builder platform combines installment loans and savings accounts to help people repair their credit and grow their savings. But with so many other credit builder loans available, how does CreditStrong compare?
If a genie offered you $1 million or a penny that doubled every day for 30 days - which would you choose? What if they offered $2 million? Or $5?
There are plenty of ways to make money in your free time, but some require several months of effort scaling a business or learning a new skill before you start earning a steady income. Thankfully, there are ways to get paid today by working online and in your local community with the skills and equipment you already possess.
If you are a regular T.J. Maxx customer or shop at one of their popular subsidiaries - including Marshalls, HomeGoods, HomeSense, and Sierra - you may be interested in the TJX Rewards Credit Card. It works at the many thousands of stores within the T.J. Maxx family, a who's who of popular American retailers.
The easiest way to hold the S&P 500 is through index funds. Two of the top S&P 500 index funds are the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY). Both funds perform a similar function, so which one should you buy?
If you’re like many would-be real estate investors, you may be stuck watching the action from the sidelines. But a real estate crowdfunding platform, Arrived Homes, provides the ability to invest for as little as $100. If you’ve been looking to diversify your portfolio out of paper investments and into “hard assets,” Arrived Homes might be worth considering.
