Decreasing Students Loan Payments by Refinancing

The sole objective of refinancing is usually to decrease your monthly student loan payments. There’s plenty of ways to do this, and most banks have student loan consolidation features. Furthermore, refinancing your student loans need you to think about several things. First, you have both federal student loans and private loans; they are refinanced in … Read more

Navigating Closing Costs and the 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange

When entering into a 1031 exchange one often does not consider the ancillary costs that come with closing the transaction. Often the assumption is made that these costs will be subsidized by the 1031 exchange proceeds. However, while some of these costs certainly can be bankrolled by the tax deferred exchange, some cannot. Knowing how … Read more

Do You Know Your Consumer

Many small business owners forget to identify and define who their target market is, which hinders them from completely capitalizing on consumer buying. In order for small business owners to be successful they must have a clear understanding of who the consumer is, what their needs are and their purchase behavior.  If small business owners … Read more