Recession Proof Investing Archives

A Ticking Time Bomb – National Debt Growing by $1 Trillion Every 100 Days

13-J0000003-1999 | Investing in Real Estate, National Debt, Recession Proof Investing

The current management of the U.S. national debt showcases a concerning lack of fiscal responsibility by the government, creating increased fear among U.S. citizens about rising prices and possible national bankruptcy. The most pressing problem, though, isn’t...

Why Rental Real Estate is a Smart Investment Vehicle for Your Retirement Plan

13-J0000007-1999 | Investing in Real Estate, Recession Proof Investing, Self-Directed IRA

Many people were programmed from a young age to funnel their hard-earned money into stock market-based retirement funds, with the end goal of living off the investment gains once they stop working. In contrast, other individuals realize that this traditional way of...

Lubbock Recognized as Recession-Proof City and Maintained a Strong Texas Rental Market Throughout Pandemic

13-J0000006-1999 | Lubbock, Recession Proof Investing, Texas Rental Real Estate Investments

Texas has been known for having what it takes to be recession-resistant, and this especially applies to the city of Lubbock. With that in mind, over the past few years, the Lone Star State’s strong economic reputation was put to the test as the Covid pandemic...

Perspective on the Cyclical Economy and Real Estate

13-J0000004-1999 | Investing in Real Estate, Real Estate Trends, Recession Proof Investing

At the end of 2018, the Nasdaq fell more than 11% and had its worst December since the Great Depression. If this downturn seems devastating, consider what the recession of 2008 looked like, when stocks fell 50%. Savings accounts depleted, and people’s financial...

Why Investing in Rental Real Estate VS Stocks is a Smart Strategy

13-J0000004-1999 | 401(k), Buy and Hold Real Estate, Real Estate vs Stocks, Recession Proof Investing, Self-Directed IRA

Deciding whether to invest in rental real estate vs stocks is a hot topic these days with all that is currently going on in the economy. The unexpected collapse of the economy has caused many individuals who have their funds tied up in stocks to seriously rethink...

Recession Proof Your Investing – An Interview with Jarrett

13-J0000003-1999 | Real Estate Investment Strategies, Recession Proof Investing, Self-Directed IRA

As we continue with our interview series, we welcome Jarrett, an investor who started his rental real estate journey only two years ago. He shares his exciting story of how he successfully recession proofed his investments, a smart move that has protected his...