Introduction This article provides guidance to those concerned that their profit motivated trade or business activities remain deductible, particularly in those cases where losses have been generated in the past and/or are expected to continue to be generated in the future. The 3-out-of-5 year rule and taxpayer misconceptions The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has established [...]

Credit worthiness is usually measured by your credit history, which represents your financial reputation among creditors. Failing to pay off your credit card debt, not paying off the minimum monthly amount, missing a payment or not making your payments on time can lead you on a path with apparently no return: adverse credit history. Because [...]

If you have an investment property, should you rent it or sell it? The answer to that question is that you should do both. If you have lots of time on your hands and are handy with tools, you can choose to rent out your property. However, if you have several properties for rent, maintaining [...]

For many people the difficult part of becoming a FOREX trader is initially getting started. It is something new and can be intimidating or even frightening. This article will be the first in a series aimed at helping you make the first steps to becoming a successful trader. You will need to get yourself in [...]