The Amazing Visionary Mind behind Cave Financial

The Visionary Mind behind Cave Financial

The Visionary Mind behind Cave Financial Michael Cave started Cave Financial over 20 years ago with the vision of providing families and businesses with assistance in creating, protecting, and preserving their wealth. After completing his education in accounting at Ball Corp, Michael gained experience working for various companies, such as Boeing Co. and Harley Davidson.…

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Choosing a Real Estate Investment Market

Choosing a Real Estate Investment Market

Choosing a Real Estate Investment Market OK, everyone’s heard the old saying that “Location, Location, Location” is the most important factor when buying real estate right? But what does that really mean? What about a location should you know before buying a property for long term rental? Buying because the property’s in your own home…

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Tax Planning Strategies for the 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax

Tax Planning Strategies for the 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax

Tax Planning Strategies for the 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax Anyone who has any kind of investment income has probably wondered how tax laws will affect that income. Investment income can vary and the tax laws differ as well. As with many tax laws, how much investment income you actually make will play a big…

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What is Your Investment Risk Tolerance?

What is Your Investment Risk Tolerance? Mention the word “risk” in the context of a discussion about investing, and what springs to most people’s minds? A huge loss when the stock market takes a dive? Or when the price of bonds tumbles? Most likely. Such possibilities lead some people to cling to the “safety” of…

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Year-End Tax Tips For Investments

Year-End Tax Tips For Investments

Year-End Tax Tips For Investments By Glenn Dahlke Yes, its that time of year again, time for every financial column to drum into your head all the year-end investing tax tips. It’s the equivalent of your list to Santa. You either take care of it by year-end or you take your chances. Consider yourself warned.…

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The Pyramid: Ordering Your Investment Objectives

THE PYRAMID: ORDERING YOUR INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES

The Pyramid: Ordering Your Investment Objectives Investment planning is not like trying to win the lottery — it’s not a matter of luck.   Crafting an investment strategy requires an assessment of resources, development of objectives, analysis of choices and opportunities, and, finally, matching of those alternatives to long-term goals. 1. Safety and security of…

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How to Choose an Investment Advisor

How to Choose an Investment Advisor Finding a reliable source for investment advice has always been a challenge. It’s especially difficult in today’s investment environment. There’s no shortage of places to turn for advice. The shelves at the bookstores are filled with “experts” offering their perspectives on how and where to invest. The financial pages…

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How to Find Profitable Investment Properties

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Want to know how to find profitable investment properties? Read on to see how to determine property values by one of our valuation analysts. The Discount for Lack of Control (DLOC) vs. The Minority Interest Discount (MID) The Business Valuation Glossary provides these definitions of two similar terms: Discount for Lack of Control – an…

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Is Artwork a Good Investment?

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Is Artwork a Good Investment? If you collect rare and expensive art then chances are your collection is one of your most prized possessions. There are all kinds of art collectors, including those who collect for a hobby, those who use their collection as a business and others who collect art as an investment. Therefore,…

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