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From online banking and mortgage portals to tenant records and property management software, much of a real estate investor's business now lives online. Learn how a digital estate plan can help protect your accounts, preserve important information, and ensure your rental property business continues operating if you're no longer able to manage it.
Should your rental property be in an LLC? In Episode 96, Cynthia Meyer explains what LLCs actually protect, why they are often misunderstood, and when insurance may be a simpler solution.
After the passing of her mother, Cynthia Meyer reflects on five money lessons that shaped her life and career. From budgeting and saving to generosity and resourcefulness, these timeless principles remain just as relevant today as they were decades ago.
Insurance is one of the most overlooked parts of real estate investing, yet it plays a major role in protecting your portfolio and long-term financial stability.
What happens if you need help later in life as an adult without children? In Episode 93 of the Real Life Planning Podcast, host Cynthia Meyer and Maddy Roche of Childfree Trust® discuss estate planning, powers of attorney, continuity planning, and preparing for aging for the growing number of childfree adults.
What happens when you step away from your career without a plan for the long-term financial impact?