Hilton Tax & Wealth Advisors. Mark’s Minute: Clientele
Hilton Tax & Wealth Advisors offers advanced tax planning and mitigation. Taxes are the single biggest expense of your life, having a formal Tax Plan in place is essential to your long-term success both personally and in your business. At Hilton, cutting your taxes NOW and long-term is always at the core of everything we…
What is the 10-10-10 formula for purchasing real estate?
What is the 10-10-10 formula for purchasing real estate? The formula for success is to pay 10% below fair market value of the property, with a down payment of no more than 10% and a mortgage with an interest rate of 10% or less. Anytime you do better than the 10-10-10 formula, you are just…
Investment Strategy #1: Work with a plan
Investment Strategy #1: Work with a plan It’s important to remember that a winning investment strategy doesn’t consist of buying what’s hot each year, what’s written up in a magazine or what your broker recommends. Instead, you need to keep a firm watch over your investment portfolio. At least once a year, you do a…
Hilton Tax & Wealth Advisors. Mark’s Minute: Advanced Mitigation Results
Hilton Tax & Wealth Advisors offers advanced tax planning and mitigation. Taxes are the single biggest expense of your life, having a formal Tax Plan in place is essential to your long-term success both personally and in your business. At Hilton, cutting your taxes NOW and long-term is always at the core of everything we…
How big of a down payment should I make on a home purchase?
How big of a down payment should I make on a home purchase? From an investment viewpoint, you should put down the minimum amount needed to obtain the property and mortgage. This frees up cash for other investments and increases the return on your real estate investment since a bigger mortgage carries more leverage. #wealthadvisor…
Investment Strategy #2: Don’t bank too much on banks
Investment Strategy #2: Don’t bank too much on banks There’s nothing wrong with bank savings accounts or money market accounts. They’re handy places to keep spare cash; it’s safe money that you can get at quickly, in case of an emergency. Beyond that, though, your money should be invested in higher payout investments. Connect with…
Investment Strategy #3: Invest in stocks, bonds, and money market instruments
Investment Strategy #3: Invest in stocks, bonds, and money market instruments Did you know that picking individual stocks or bonds is not easy? If you’re not a full-time investment analyst, you’ll wind up making mistakes through ignorance. Therefore, investors are better off putting their money into no-load mutual funds. You can make money in individual…
What are FHA and VA mortgages, and should I use them to purchase real estate?
Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and Veterans Affairs (VA) mortgages are guaranteed by these government agencies as a means of encouraging lenders to grant mortgage loans to middle class Americans and military veterans. FHA and VA mortgages are your best source of new home financing because qualification is easier than with conventional mortgages. In addition, the…
Who is Kevin?
Kevin H. is a business owners who has used the latest advancements in weather technology to pioneer a revolutionary automated service for commercial building owners across the U.S. By mapping all hailstorms in the U.S., including hailstone sizes, he delivers highly accurate alerts to building owners and their representatives, triggering immediate property inspections and the…
Maximizing Cash Flow
Maximizing Cash Flow As a new, small business owner, it’s so important for you to understand the importance of cash flow and to learn which strategies will help you improve it within your business. To assist you in this process, we have created a short – but simple – checklist to help you maximize your…