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    Americans investing in Canadian real estate?

    REAL ESTATE 
    With the US dollar buying you $1.30 Canadian right now, I have been thinking a lot about buying a piece of Canadian real estate to diversify my portfolio, and as a hedge against the US dollar falling again in the future. My wife and I have been vacationing a lot in BC, and enjoy the scenery +...
  2. hakrjak

    TAXES: The IRS and "Real Estate Professional" Status

    TAXES | REGS SPEEDWAY 
    Gang, I know it's been awhile since I've posted -- but I'm going through an odd situation with the IRS that I'd like to ask for some help on. It seems they've been especially brutal the last few years to a lot of folks, myself not excluded. Normally each year, I write off around $20-25k of...
  3. hakrjak

    Fantasy Football 2014-2015 Season - 1 spot available

    OFF-TOPIC 
    Folks -- We've got a league that we started a few years ago of mostly Fastlane guys, with a few tech industry folks mixed in, and we've had 1 of our regulars from here drop out this season. If you'd like the open spot, please contact me ASAP... I'll send details on how to register and pay your...
  4. hakrjak

    Fantasy Football 2012-2013 - Limited space left!

    OFF-TOPIC 
    Guys, I've gone ahead and started a Fantasy Football League for 2012. All fastlaners are welcome to join. The fee will be $60 for all season, and will be collected once we have 10 or 12 teams registered. League name is "Coffee is for Closers". We already have 5 teams registered, so there are...
  5. hakrjak

    Affiliate / Blogging / Adsense questions!

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    Hey Gang -- I'm a little late to the party, but that's OK. I recently started to play with online blogs for the purpose of profiting over adsense and affiliate programs, etc. I have a few questions for the pros who have been doing this a lot longer, if you wouldn't mind helping me out: 1)...
  6. hakrjak

    Best wao structure Facebook IPO stock purchase?

    INVESTING 
    Need to confirm something with the stock gurus here -- Hypothetically speaking -- if someone decides they want to buy Facebook IPO stock on opening day 1st thing in the morning, and ride it up a few points to sell in the afternoon or next day, or whenever -- What is the best way to...
  7. hakrjak

    Fed's plan to turn Foreclosures into Rental Property!

    REAL ESTATE 
    Turning foreclosures into rentals - Jan. 9, 2012 So the Fed is essentially going to move forward with a plan that dumps foreclosures cheap to investors in the near future it sounds like. I'm assuming that all of these deals will go to "accredited" investors with $millions to invest in blocks...
  8. hakrjak

    The FACEBOOK IPO, and how you can profit....

    INVESTING 
    According to this article, the 2012 IPO of Facebook will be the biggest deal ever seen in the history of IPO's. It's going to create over 1,000 new employee-millionaires inside of Facebook, and countless other millionaires who invest in the company stock: Facebook IPO sparks dreams of riches...
  9. hakrjak

    Looking for web/seo/design partner in exchange for equity

    I have an idea for a web site/affiliate program, and I have a prime domain name. Also have industry contacts that will allow us access to a product/service that will sell for around $500 per unit. Profit will be around $1-200 per unit. Affiliate program can pay affiliates around $50 per...
  10. hakrjak

    Software needed for creating my own affiliate site!

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    Anybody have any recommendations? I need something that can easily register affiliates, give them a custom sales site, allowing me to create monthly reports of their sales so I can pay them, etc. Cheers, - Hakrjak
  11. hakrjak

    Are ROBOTS taking over Wall Street?

    INVESTING 
    The last week of trading looks like a thousand different "flash crashes", and we even got one to the upside yesterday right before the close. With all of the "high frequency" trading going on, where computers are making millions of decisions to trade per day -- is the market completely screwed...
  12. hakrjak

    Will we ever see a 0% mortgage?

    REAL ESTATE 
    I know that mortgage rates are at historic lows, and the radio ads have everybody rushing to refi and lock in now -- but these rates have done very little to move real estate markets. Even with the lowest rates in 50 years, people are still not buying houses. Discussion topic: Will we ever...
  13. hakrjak

    Trouble sticking to a household budget!

    HOT! 
    So I know this topic isn't very Fastlane, but I think that every one of us needs to know how to follow a household budget -- or else we might get rich with our Fastlane plans, but we'll end up pissing it all away if we're not careful in the end. A few months ago, I began to get frustrated that...
  14. hakrjak

    Pay down 1st ARM or HELOC?

    REAL ESTATE 
    So I'm in a situation that a lot of people are in across the country. I bought a property about 7 years ago that I'm living in, that I never thought I'd have to own beyond 5 years, because my plan was to sell it for an equity gain at some point. Flash forward to today, and there has been no...
  15. hakrjak

    The Anti-Hakrjak trading method....

    INVESTING 
    Just thought I'd post this for those of you who might want to seriously profit by playing the opposite of my picks ;) haha... MJ, this is for you! I created a portfolio for some of my net worth this week. I wanted stocks that I could be pretty hands off with, that I wouldn't have to watch...
  16. hakrjak

    Are you taking a position to profit from the Greek debt crisis?

    INVESTING 
    Are you taking a financial position to try to profit from this Austerity vote next week? If so, please provide specifics... i.e. -- buying calls on an ETF that shorts the euro, or selling euros on Forex, etc. Buying euros because you predict everything will be fine anybody? Gold? Cheers...
  17. hakrjak

    Your number 1 best stock pick right now?

    HOT! INVESTING 
    What is your number one best stock pick right now and why? Something that you feel has immense upside and potential to make a huge return on? Cheers, - Hakrjak
  18. hakrjak

    Suing my former employer....

    [Apologies in advance for the long post... I've been through hell the past 3 weeks, and have condensed the story down as much as possible...] I have to make an important decision soon regarding whether or not I'm going to sue my former employer. I need some advice from those who know about...
  19. hakrjak

    Who here has been AUDITED?

    This topic came up in another thread, so I decided to start this one: So - who here has gone through a dreaded IRS Audit? What would you do differently to make this easier, if you had known it was coming? What level of documentation did the IRS ask you to produce to prove your...
  20. hakrjak

    Making your housekeeper tax deductable?

    TAXES | REGS 
    I'm trying to figure out a way to structure this. Our financial situation improved, and thank god we can hire back the servants in 2011!! (haha)... My situation: I work from home 100%, as my day job requires it. I also run my 2 corporations out of my home. I have 2 home offices here (One...

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