Teaching Your Kids about Finances and Investing

Teaching Your Kids about Finances and Investing

Navigating the financial landscape and making smart choices with one’s money is challenging. An April 2023 CNBC report discovered that less than half of Americans have an emergency savings fund. Financial issues are common for high earners, but through early financial literacy, you can preserve capital for generations. One way to create financial freedom is…

The Velocity of Money- Saving VS Investing
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The Velocity of Money- Saving VS Investing

Building a solid financial foundation requires understanding the distinctions between saving and investing. Although both contribute to a secure financial future, they are distinct concepts. It is crucial for individuals to grasp these differences and determine the appropriate times for saving and investing to maximize their benefits. While saving and investing share the common goal…

INEXPERIENCED SYNDICATORS VS EXPERIENCED PRIVATE EQUITY

INEXPERIENCED SYNDICATORS VS EXPERIENCED PRIVATE EQUITY

“In April, Gajavelli’s company lost more than 3,000 apartments at four rental complexes taken in foreclosure, one of the biggest commercial real-estate blowups since the financial crisis. Investors lost millions.” Inexperienced Syndication VS Experienced Private Equity Firms This article exposed the obstacles encountered by some operators in this industry, but painted this story with an extremely broad…

WHAT THE SEC’S EXPANDED DEFINITION OF AN ACCREDITED INVESTOR MEANS FOR YOU

WHAT THE SEC’S EXPANDED DEFINITION OF AN ACCREDITED INVESTOR MEANS FOR YOU

Remember back in high school when all social groups were divided into cliques? There were jocks, nerds, cheerleaders, theater kids, band geeks, and every other division of people either by interest, attitude, or even ethnic group you could imagine and it was pretty much unheard of for anyone to move from one clique to another….

WHAT ARE THE FEES IN A REAL ESTATE SYNDICATION OPPORTUNITY?

WHAT ARE THE FEES IN A REAL ESTATE SYNDICATION OPPORTUNITY?

Think back to the last time you bought a home or a car and you can quickly recall the mind-boggling amount of fine print and fee disclosures you waded through and agreed to. Well, when it comes to investments, there are fees too – that’s how those who research and manage the investment are compensated…

HOW TO REVIEW A NEW INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN UNDER 5 MINUTES

HOW TO REVIEW A NEW INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN UNDER 5 MINUTES

I’m sure you’ve been there, that shopping trip where you browse the entire store, finding things you’ve just “gotta have” and once you get to the checkout, you’re faced with the realization that not only did you buy what you didn’t need, but you didn’t get anything you actually needed. Your cart filled up with…

VIKING CAPITAL, FEBRUARY 2021 NEWSLETTER

VIKING CAPITAL, FEBRUARY 2021 NEWSLETTER

  We are elated to enter 2021 both healthy and excited for the amazing year ahead, as Viking Capital continues to navigate the ever changing course of the pandemic, vaccination progress, and as always, our prime focus is our investors, residents, employees and preservation of capital. “Your greatest awakening comes, when you are aware about…