When Money is Gross Income and Not a Loan

When Money is Gross Income and Not a Loan

OverviewFarmers and ranchers routinely move substantial amounts of money among family members, operating entities, investors, landlords, and business partners. Those transfers may be intended as loans, capital contributions, investments, deposits, or joint-venture...
VA home loan first-time homebuyer benefits

VA home loan first-time homebuyer benefits

Source: YouTubeSummaryBuying your first home can be scary, but everyone who’s ever bought a home was once a first-time buyer. The right time to begin your homebuying journey isn’t about timing the market, but about determining when you’re ready.  For Veterans, that...
A Decade Old Student Loan Mess Unfolds

A Decade Old Student Loan Mess Unfolds

In the past 20 years student loan debt has tripled to reach $1.78 trillion. The average debt is now $38,000. Yet, this corner of the finance world remains little understood by those doing the borrowing.  Meanwhile it’s often a big piece of modern divorce...