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What is accounting?
What is accounting?
Define financial literacy.
Define financial literacy.
The ability to read and understand financial statements.
What is investing?
What is investing?
The science of money making money.
What does understanding markets involve?
What does understanding markets involve?
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What are tax advantages?
What are tax advantages?
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What legal document creates a corporation?
What legal document creates a corporation?
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What protections do corporations provide?
What protections do corporations provide?
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What does a high financial IQ allow individuals to do?
What does a high financial IQ allow individuals to do?
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What is Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code?
What is Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code?
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Study Notes
Financial Terms and Concepts
- Accounting: Essential for financial literacy; involves accurately reading numbers to manage money responsibly and build financial empires.
- Financial Literacy: The capability to comprehend financial statements, which helps identify strengths and weaknesses of a business.
- Investing: The process of making money work by employing creative strategies and formulas for wealth generation.
Market Understanding
- Understanding Markets: Based on supply and demand; requires knowledge of both technical (emotion-driven) and fundamental (economic) factors to assess investment viability.
Legal and Tax Knowledge
- The Law: Knowledge of corporate structure combines accounting, investing, and market understanding to foster significant financial growth. Understanding tax advantages accelerates wealth accumulation over traditional employment.
- Tax Advantages: Corporations can deduct expenses before taxes, offering benefits not available to employees, who face taxation on earnings first.
- Corporate Tax Strategy: Corporations spend first and then pay taxes on remaining income, leveraging legal tax loopholes for wealth maximization.
Asset Protection and Wealth Management
- Protection from Lawsuits: Wealthy individuals utilize corporations and trusts to shield their assets from potential legal claims and creditors.
- Financial IQ: Elevated financial intelligence achieved through education, enabling individuals to leverage capital from others to amass wealth.
Corporation Fundamentals
- Corporation: A legal entity created through documentation; safeguards the wealth of its owners, distinct from physical assets or personnel.
Real Estate Investment Strategy
- 1031 Exchange: Reference to Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, allowing tax deferral on capital gains when exchanging real estate for a more valuable property.
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Test your knowledge on key concepts from Chapter 4 of 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' with these flashcards. This chapter focuses on essential financial literacy terms like accounting and understanding financial statements. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their financial acumen and build wealth.
