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Peter Locke

A December to Remember

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcEylCwkSxEYou may have heard some of these eye catching sales promotions where a guy buys a new car and puts a giant bow on it to surprise his wife. First, under no circumstances should you buy a $50k car without

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Definitions: Inflation

Inflation is a measurement of the rise in the cost of goods and services. Thus the inflation rate is the decline of the purchasing power of your money over time. So over time your money simply can buy less.  Several

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Inflation
Articles
Kevin Taylor

Four Things That Actually Matter With Inflation

Inflation is simply the rising costs of goods and services over time. It’s an important part of the planning process to make assumptions about buying power over time. It allows you to know how to budget your money using a

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Tax Free Rental Income 
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Kevin Taylor

How To: Get Tax Free Rental Income 

Let’s paint a picture of what that world might look like if you could successfully put a rental property into a Roth account. With a Roth, growth in the value of the assets is tax free and the income that

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Definitions: Cash Flow

Cash flow is for us the best leading indicator of the success of a business or a personal balance sheet. Cash flow math is simple, revenue (income) minus outflow (expense) equals cash flow. This amount in surplus to outflow allows

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Definitions: Assets

Asset An asset represents a positive economic value owned in whole or in part by a company or individual. It represents ownership over the positive benefits and values that the entity inherently has, could have or creates continuously. Generally speaking

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1031 Exchange Alternative
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Peter Locke

An Alternative or Back-up for the 1031 Exchange

The Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) is a trust that is structured as a pass-through entity and can hold passive Real Estate. It can function as a 1031 Exchange Alternative. All of the debt is nonrecourse and the income, net of

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Healthcare
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Peter Locke

Focusing on the Health in Healthcare Cost

Healthcare Cost hasn’t gotten any cheaper so what are we doing to help clients reduce its expense? InSight was founded on the belief that there is more to financial happiness than being wealthy. People that want to enjoy their lives

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Peter Locke

Engagement Rings and Wedding Costs

You can always upgrade…I know it’s not what you wanted to hear but it’s the right answer. Generally, spend what you can afford should be the mantra for Wedding Costs. De Beers a long time ago said two times your

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Definitions: Future Value (FV)

Future value (FV) is the value of a current asset at a future date. It is useful for extrapolating the expected return on an asset. The math uses an assumed rate of growth. For investors and financial planners the use

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