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Hybrid Mortgages: A Smarter Way to Buy Real Estate
Borrow at near-Treasury rates, save on taxes, and keep your wealth working for you
20 hrs ago • 
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Hybrid Mortgages: A Smarter Way to Buy Real Estate
Now Hiring: Client Service Associate at QFS
Looking for someone detail-oriented with RIA, Schwab, and Black Diamond experience.
Aug 30 • 
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Now Hiring: Client Service Associate at QFS
Forget Rentals—Here’s the Tax Strategy No One Is Talking About
Short-term rentals may not last as a loophole. Tax-aware hedge funds can achieve the same deductions, with diversification built in.
Aug 29 • 
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Forget Rentals—Here’s the Tax Strategy No One Is Talking About
The Ultimate California Downsizing Playbook
Prop 19 + Section 121 + tax-aware investing + box spreads = lower taxes, lower borrowing costs, and smarter moves.
Aug 28 • 
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The Ultimate California Downsizing Playbook
$20M PLTR Power Couple
The playbook: tax-aware hedge funds, long/short SMAs, and smarter portfolio financing.
Aug 27 • 
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$20M PLTR Power Couple
Forget the Bank—Borrow From the Market Instead
A case study in using options to finance a new car, reduce taxes, and stay invested.
Aug 26 • 
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Forget the Bank—Borrow From the Market Instead
PIMCO + Crowdstrike Power Couple
Smart strategies for a dual-career family with young kids, big portfolios, and bigger tax bills.
Aug 25 • 
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PIMCO + Crowdstrike Power Couple
The Easiest Tax Savings You’ve Never Heard Of (VIDEO)
Why wealthy families keep more of what they earn—without rental properties, complex structures, or extra work.
Aug 24 • 
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The Easiest Tax Savings You’ve Never Heard Of (VIDEO)
What a Privilege
Back to Denver, more clients than ever, and yes—I did catch a few waves. 🌊
Aug 23 • 
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What a Privilege
PIMCO Exec, $M Units, and a Whole Lot of Taxes
The strategies we covered—from tax-aware hedge funds to box spreads—that can save millions for high earners in California.
Aug 22 • 
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PIMCO Exec, $M Units, and a Whole Lot of Taxes
The Power of Aiming for Mediocrity
Why the best private equity strategy isn’t chasing top managers, but capturing steady, repeatable returns.
Aug 21 • 
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The Power of Aiming for Mediocrity
Your Margin Loan Is a Ripoff
Most investors pay SOFR + 2–3% for securities-based credit lines. Here’s how to cut your rate and make it tax-deductible.
Aug 20 • 
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Your Margin Loan Is a Ripoff
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