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Month: September 2017

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What I learned at ‘What Box’

What I learned at ‘What Box’

  Ashley and I just got back from the “What Box” seminar on creative deal structuring presented by Bill Cook and Pete Fortunato. It was great, but I’m not going to lie – by the time we got through with class, my brain was numb.   On the car ride home, we talked about the “aha” moments we’d had. One of the things I learned was there’s a difference between deed ownership and tax...

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The three piggy banks

The three piggy banks

  My son just had his fifth birthday and consequently came into some money. To a 5 year old, $30 feels like a fortune. As we were riding in the car one day, Seph began to contemplate what he should do with all that cash.     At 5, he already knows to tithe. But he questioned what he should do with the other $27.   He asked me what I thought, and I told him I’d have to ponder...

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Business and the beach

Business and the beach

  Here’s my current situation: I’m in Fort Walton Beach Florida. As the waves roll in, their sound makes a constant yet subtle roar that I’m sure was designed by The All Mighty to soothe the soul. The bleached white sand gently tapers down into clear, light blue water that mixes with varying shades of green as you move deeper into the Gulf of Mexico —  I now understand why they call this...

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Earnest money

Earnest money

  Earnest money can be defined as a good faith payment made by a buyer at the time of entering a contract to indicate their intention and ability to carry out the contract to the seller.   Once upon a time, earnest money demonstrated the buyer’s commitment to purchasing the house and it was given directly to the seller to hold until the contract closed. At that time, it would be...

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