The Invest Blog

Are financial advisors actually suitable for EVERYONE?

When the term “financial advisor” is branded around, the immediate assumption for most people is that it’s for the rich and famous. In other words, for the Average Joe out there, most of us feel like one of these professionals really isn’t for us. However, if you were to look deeper into the field, it would become clear that this isn’t necessarily the case. Sure, the high-profile uses might suggest otherwise, but there are plenty of other “normal” instances where a financial advisor might be suitable for the masses. According to Keith Springer, these instances can include even the…

Marc Leder Wants To Be One Of The Best Private Equity Investors Ever

The word “best” should actually not be thrown around so casually, but for Marc Leder, wanting to be one of the best is not simply a hyperbole. He really is aiming to be one of the best private equity investors ever. He has been pursuing this goal since 1995 when he and his partner Rodger Krouse established Sun Capital Partners Inc., a global private equity firm which specializes in helping struggling companies revive themselves. He certainly has a lot of experience to go for such a lofty goal. After graduating from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with…

The 170 Exchange Is An Open Secret

While many companies are constantly looking for ways to cut their payments on taxes, few aware that the 170 Exchange actually exists. Also called the Bargain Sales, the 170 Exchange allows commercial real estate companies receive an immediate tax reduction from the disposition of under-utilized commercial assets, something that the Welfont Group is an expert at. This is clearly an advantage for the firm, as the 170 Exchange is a transaction that many are still unaware of. However, the Welfont group insists that it is actually pretty common. Every year, there are around 20,000 real estate bargain sales in the…

How Best to Protect Your Wealth

Have you considered protecting the wealth that you have accumulated over the years? There are many reasons why you need to protect your wealth or investments, if you’re a business owner then you could be hit with any kind of lawsuit or bankruptcy claims, as much as you wouldn’t like to think of the possibility, private issues like divorce can also mean that your wealth takes a great hit, not to mention the uncertainty of the dollar and the financial markets. With just a few tweaks to the way in which you conduct your finances, you can give your wealth…

Career Choices Where You Can Make Big Bucks

When you start looking towards which career you want to head into, there are many considerations, job security, skills you can gain, options for success and most importantly is the matter of salary. Of course, we all want to choose a profession where we will be happy but the facts of life are that the more money you have, the more options you have to buy your happiness. People say that it isn’t possible but there are few people on big salaries who are miserable. The ideal outcome is that you can choose a career where you will not only…