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Maintaining liquidity is critical to mitigating the impact of a downturn. One approach is dedicating funds to an interest-earning, cash-like account that covers at least a year’s expenses. This allows for flexibility without needing to withdraw investments at an inopportune time. Another option is securing a line of credit or margin loan, though current interest rates should be carefully considered before pursuing this strategy.

undefinedMarket Volatility Warning Signs: How to Protect Your Portfolio NowThis strategy is most effective when a seller secures a favorable price for an asset and seeks the tax benefits of an installment sale but has concerns about the buyer’s ability to pay in full upfront. While DSTs offer potential tax advantages, they introduce additional complexity and costs, and careful consideration is necessary before implementation. One of the biggest risks is that the installment note is non-recourse, meaning that sellers cannot repossess the asset in the event that the investments fail to cover the note.

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This strategy is most effective when a seller secures a favorable price for an asset and seeks the tax benefits of an installment sale but has concerns about the buyer’s ability to pay in full upfront. While DSTs offer potential tax advantages, they introduce additional complexity and costs, and careful consideration is necessary before implementation. One of the biggest risks is that the installment note is non-recourse, meaning that sellers cannot repossess the asset in the event that the investments fail to cover the note.

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