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2021 Real Estate Trends To Be Aware Of

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This year has undoubtedly been one for the books. There has been upheaval in every facet of life, from social unrest to dramatically changed work environments. All of this change is having unexpected and impactful effects on the real estate market.

Real estate investment can take many shapes and forms, including being a landlord, investor, or homeowner.

Regardless of your role, here are six 2021 real estate trends affecting the industry right now. [Read more…] about 2021 Real Estate Trends To Be Aware Of

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Create an Investment Plan: 8 Investing Hacks for Beginners

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Study after study tells us that, on average, Americans aren’t saving enough to cover their retirement. In fact, an estimated 15% of Americans have no retirement savings at all, and around 45% of people think they will run out of money in retirement.

The statistics are worrying, especially if you aren’t sure how to start saving for the future. After all, if you’re a total beginner, how are you supposed to come up with a solid investment plan that meets your needs? [Read more…] about Create an Investment Plan: 8 Investing Hacks for Beginners

How to Start a Sole Proprietorship in 7 (Wildly Easy) Steps

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Growing up, we learned math, science, and social studies. These topics, while important, failed to address some of the essential real-life knowledge you need as an adult. For example, the skills for how to start and manage a business.

The American Dream used to consist of locking down a 40-hour a week job, working it until you’re 65, and then retiring. However, more and more, our society is leaning towards an entrepreneurial spirit.

Instead of spending 90,000 hours over a lifetime building someone else’s empire, why not build your own? Have you considered the benefits of creating a sole proprietorship? [Read more…] about How to Start a Sole Proprietorship in 7 (Wildly Easy) Steps

What You Should Know Before Investing in Luxury Real Estate

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The New York City real estate market experienced a major blow in 2020, resulting from the pandemic. Landlords had a hard time filling vacant apartments. Property owners, on the other hand, struggled to find buyers.

Thankfully, 2021 has registered a major turnaround, and the market is showing signs of life. In the first quarter of 2021 alone, Manhattan had recorded a higher number of luxury home deals than 2020’s total.

There were an impressive 694 signed deals for homes asking $4 million and more in New York City. [Read more…] about What You Should Know Before Investing in Luxury Real Estate

Creating a Pay Stub: Learn How to Handle Business Accounting Yourself

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The United States has a GEI or Global Entrepreneurship Index rating of 83.6. This means it has the best climate for new business owners in the world.

The payroll process is one of the most difficult and underrated parts of managing a business. You need to know how many hours your employees work, how much to pay them, and what to withhold.

Creating a pay stub for each employee makes the process easier. They’re required by law and important for record-keeping, but making them yourself can be complicated. Online services make it easier. [Read more…] about Creating a Pay Stub: Learn How to Handle Business Accounting Yourself

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