Does Rental Income Count as Earned Income for Unemployment?

Does Rental Income Count as Earned Income for Unemployment?

As a result of the COVID pandemic, millions of Americans found themselves without jobs and receiving unemployment benefits. Even those who were not affected by layoffs saw how quickly even the most secure job could disappear. If you’ve never used unemployment benefits, you likely don’t know much about them. But given that a period of unemployment could happen to anyone through no fault of their own, it’s best to understand the system a bit better. In this article, we’ll explore unemployment benefits and how income from rental property may affect these benefits.

What is Deceased Spousal Unused Exclusion (DSUE)?

What is Deceased Spousal Unused Exclusion (DSUE)?

Estates are exempt from taxes upon death up to a certain amount. For 2022, the exemption is $12,060,000. Estates valued under this amount don't have to pay estate taxes. What happens to the remaining amount of the exemption for those estates that are less than the exemption? Does it go unused? This is where the Deceased Spousal Unused Exclusion comes in.

Aug 19, 2022

[Webinar Recap] Understanding Due Diligence: Overview and Methodology

If you’re interested in learning more about pursuing a passive income without the full-time hassle of managing a property, a Delaware Statutory Trust, or DST, might represent an investment opportunity for you. A DST offers fractional ownership in commercial real estate, so you can enjoy the retained investment without the responsibility of managing the property yourself as you would with direct ownership. DSTs are also an investment option to consider if you need to conduct a 1031 exchange to defer any capital gains taxes due when you sell an investment property.

Aug 18, 2022

What Are the Advantages of Investing in Triple Net Leases in California?

What Are the Advantages of Investing in Triple Net Leases in California?

When it comes to the potential advantages of investing in a triple net lease in California, here’s something to consider: one of every eight people in the United States lives in the Golden State.¹

Aug 17, 2022

How Much Can You Safely Withdraw from Your Retirement Portfolio?

How Much Can You Safely Withdraw from Your Retirement Portfolio?

Saving your entire career to ensure you have a comfortable nest egg in retirement is all for naught if you spend those funds too quickly.

Aug 17, 2022

What Are the Advantages of Investing in Triple Net Leases in Florida?

What Are the Advantages of Investing in Triple Net Leases in Florida?

Florida is well known for its warm weather, sun-soaked beaches, amusement parks, and the Kennedy Space Center, but it also can be a great place for business.

Aug 16, 2022

Is Market Risk Systematic or Unsystematic?

Is Market Risk Systematic or Unsystematic?

Risk is an unavoidable aspect of every investment. There are many different kinds of risk, from rising interest rates to liquidity to regulatory and operational risk.

Aug 16, 2022

How to Get Out of a Commercial Lease in California

How to Get Out of a Commercial Lease in California

Signing a long-term lease on a commercial property in California can bring about increased risk for your business since you’ll be on the hook for making those lease payments for three to five years, if not longer.

Aug 15, 2022

Is a Townhouse a Single-Family Home?

Is a Townhouse a Single-Family Home?

A single-family home is the most popular type of property in the United States. Currently over 44 million Americans live in a rented single-family home. Characteristics of a single-family home include:

What is Common Law Trust?

What is Common Law Trust?

A common law trust is a financial agreement by which a person or entity transfers ownership of assets to another person or entity through the creation of a trust deed. A common law trust is often simply referred to as trust and it is a private contract two parties to help grow the assets of the trust.

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