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How do you become independent in real estate?
A real estate agent can’t work independently; they must work for an employing broker. Brokers are responsible for their real estate agents’ actions. Requi...
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How do commercial building leases work?
Typically, commercial leases are long term and more than 5 years. There are a variety of lease options but they are generally a minimum term of 3 years wi...
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How do you incorporate a holding company?
Select a name for the holding company. Obtain an articles of incorporation form. Complete the articles of incorporation form, using the instructions provi...
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What is the journal entry for transfer of depreciation?
The basic journal entry for depreciation is to debit the Depreciation Expense account (which appears in the income statement) and credit the Accumulated D...
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How does an insurance agent get terminated?
The parties can terminate the agency by mutual agreement. An agency relationship requires the mutual assent of the parties and both the parties have the p...
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Do you get charged interest every day?
When you carry, or revolve, a credit card balance from month to month, interest is charged on a daily basis, and it affects both your existing balance and...
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Why would a person set up their own business?
There are several reasons why entrepreneurs are willing to take a calculated risk and set up a business. Possible motives include: Owners keep the profit ...
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Are mandatory retirement contributions tax deductible?
Most employers can deduct, subject to limits, contributions they make to a retirement plan, including those made for their own retirement. The contributio...
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How do you calculate land value based on rental income?
To calculate its GRM, we divide the sale price by the annual rental income: $500,000 ÷ $90,000 = 5.56. You can compare this figure to the one you’re looki...
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When a married couple elects to split gifts in excess of the annual exclusion who files the gift tax return?
The donor spouse must file a federal gift tax return and the non-donor spouse must provide their consent to split gifts (and file their own gift tax retur...
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Do expats get taxed?
Most expats do not pay US expat taxes because of the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion and Foreign Tax Credit benefits. However, expats still need to file t...
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Are non profit expenses tax deductible?
While a charitable organization might receive charitable contributions to cover these costs, other times the expenses are tax deductible, and are covered ...
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Is there anywhere you can live and not pay taxes?
Some of the most popular countries that offer the financial benefit of having no income tax are Bermuda, Monaco, the Bahamas, Andorra and the United Arab ...
