23 February 2025 | 80 replies
Here’s the TRUTH - If the entire Federal bureaucracy shut down tomorrow, within two years ll NECESSARY functions would be performed by private sector and private charities, the charities which would have more than enough money from donations from the public no longer paying taxes to fund the bureaucrats, the congressman and Senators $25 million each in “speaking fees” the waste and fraud currently being exposed that has the political establishment scared to death, as well as not having their savings robbed by the inflation caused by the currency “printing press”.
11 February 2025 | 20 replies
Wise is an international bank that allows you to deposit and display statements in whatever currency you choose.
7 February 2025 | 41 replies
@Dave Currence, @Eric MartinDifinetaly get on that list.
8 February 2025 | 49 replies
.- Tax Benefits & Currency Arbitrage: Some overseas markets offer better cash flow, tax incentives, and lower property costs compared to the U.S.How You Could Structure It- Create a Private Syndicate or Real Estate Fund: Raise capital from U.S. military, contractors, and government workers to invest in properties near U.S. bases overseas.- Focus on Key Military & Expat Cities: Target locations like Ramstein, Wiesbaden, Rota, Naples, Seoul, or Yokosuka, where thousands of U.S. personnel need housing.- Offer Fractional Ownership or Managed Rentals: Investors own a share of multiple properties while you handle property management.- Leverage Serviced Housing & Co-Living Models: High-end, furnished rentals for military professionals, digital nomads, and traveling contractors.Example Strategy- Raise $1M from 10-20 investors (military/gov personnel) to buy 3-5 properties in Germany or Spain.- Use seller financing & local bank loans to maximize purchasing power.- Rent properties to military families, U.S. contractors, or co-living tenants for stable cash flow.- Utilize local tax incentives and investment visas to increase ROI.Why This Could Be a Billion-Dollar Play- Solves a real problem for U.S. military/gov professionals looking to invest overseas.- Provides stable, built-in demand (military personnel have guaranteed salaries & housing stipends).- Creates an alternative wealth-building strategy for a niche group of investors.- More scalable than traditional rentals.
4 February 2025 | 3 replies
I don't have a lot of experience, but I do have the ability to exchange my time, so that could be a form a currency that benefits them.
3 February 2025 | 5 replies
Foreign currency translation4.
4 February 2025 | 87 replies
Glad to hear that you have actually done a partnership like this, or any partnership in fact, therefore you're qualified to share your opinion unlike some of us who have not done a partnership and should not be allowed to comment.Despite investing through through the tech bubble, Argentine currency crisis, the shale boom, through the GFC, through global markets, through polar vortex's, through the oil drop in 2014 with Russia, there's no way I could qualify to come up with a legitimate and qualified response to such a partnership.
25 January 2025 | 15 replies
I'll acknowledge that, in general, there is something to be said for diversification of market and diversification of currency.
19 January 2025 | 47 replies
Just because someone throws the words tokenization or crypto onto something means nothing to me, doesn't make it anything special because of what form the currency is.