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The Second Labor: Steering The Argos
The Four Labors of Carrie Cook: Part 3 At this point I was not driving but wanting to desperately as I was dependent on other people. I...
Carrie Cook
Jun 20, 20223 min read
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The First Labor: Hydra Therapy
The Four Labors of Carrie Cook: Part 2 Three weeks, are you kidding me? The “sit back and see” approach was not in my vocabulary. I took...
Carrie Cook
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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The Four Labors of Carrie Cook: The Tragic Setting
Part 1 Has life ever thrown you a curveball that truly pushed you to your limits and tested your willpower? Let’s just say this is not...
Carrie Cook
May 23, 20225 min read
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Real Estate Crowdfunding Platforms Have Yet to Face Their True Test - Will They Endure
Part 3 - No Liability The real estate default and foreclosure process typically does not resolve itself overnight, especially if these...
Carrie Cook
Nov 15, 20212 min read
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Real Estate Crowdfunding Platforms Have Yet to Face Their True Test - Will They Endure
Part 2 - Crowdfunding Company Pitfalls Unfortunately, due to the more recent availability of these types of investments on the market,...
Carrie Cook
Nov 8, 20212 min read
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Real Estate Crowdfunding Platforms Have Yet to Face Their True Test - Will They Endure
Part 1 There is no doubt that the rise of online crowdfunding platforms altered the face of the real estate lending industry. Real estate...
Carrie Cook
Nov 1, 20212 min read
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High-Income Earners: It's Possible to Achieve Tax-Free Income in Retirement
Part 3 The “Mega” in mega backdoor Roth IRA You can convert as much as you want anytime you want from a Traditional IRA, SEP IRA, Solo...
Carrie Cook
Sep 20, 20213 min read
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High-Income Earners: It's Possible to Achieve Tax-Free Income in Retirement
Part 2 Roth IRA contributions are limited by your modified adjusted gross income (MAGI). For 2021, your Roth IRA contribution limit is...
Carrie Cook
Sep 14, 20211 min read
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High-Income Earners: It's Possible to Achieve Tax-Free Income in Retirement
Part 1 There are many ways to save for retirement, each with different benefits and limitations associated. Most people are familiar with...
Carrie Cook
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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Top 5 questions you should ask yourself when considering digital currency as an investment.
Question 5: Is self-dealing of digital currency investments in a Self-Directed IRA allowed? We have seen a significant increase in...
Carrie Cook
Jul 5, 20211 min read
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Top 5 questions you should ask yourself when considering digital currency as an investment.
Question 4: What are the pros and cons of non-segregated and segregated digital currency storage? Non-segregated storage of digital...
Carrie Cook
Jun 28, 20213 min read
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Top 5 questions you should ask yourself when considering digital currency as an investment.
Question 3: Does it matter how the digital currency is stored? There are two ways to store digital currency; non-segregated and...
Carrie Cook
Jun 21, 20211 min read
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Top 5 questions you should ask yourself when considering digital currency as an investment.
Question 2: Does it matter what trading platform is used for the purchase and sale of digital currency? Preferred Trust Company strongly...
Carrie Cook
Jun 14, 20212 min read
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Top 5 questions you should ask yourself when considering digital currency as an investment strategy.
Question 1: Should I be leery of digital currency marketers? As a self-directed IRA custodian, Preferred Trust Company provides clients...
Carrie Cook
Jun 7, 20212 min read
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Creativity is a Beautiful Thing
My creativeness catches people off guard. If you have been reading my blogs, you know that my grandmother was an inspiration in my life....
Carrie Cook
May 31, 20212 min read
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From CEO to Glamping!
Time flies when you are having fun, working hard, and when reality sets in that your baby is now a full-fledged teenager. It feels like...
Carrie Cook
May 24, 20213 min read
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The Pitfalls of Trust Deed Investing - Solution to Pitfall 3
4 Ways to Maintain Diversification. SOLUTION #3 – Lack of Diversification If you are investing through a mortgage broker you want to be...
Carrie Cook
May 17, 20214 min read
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The Pitfalls of Trust Deed Investing - Pitfall 3
Are you really diversified? PITFALL #3 - Lack of Diversification When investing in the stock market, do you put everything in your entire...
Carrie Cook
May 10, 20211 min read
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The Pitfalls of Trust Deed Investing - Solution to Pitfall 2
Take a closer look at loan Underwriting, not just LTV. SOLUTION # 2 – Loan-to-Own Underwriting What is the solution to loan-to-own...
Carrie Cook
May 3, 20212 min read
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The Pitfalls of Trust Deed Investing - Pitfall 2
Take a closer look at loan Underwriting. PITFALL #2 - Loan-to-Own Underwriting Loan-to-own underwriting is pitfall number two. In this...
Carrie Cook
Apr 26, 20214 min read
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