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Funding Your Retirement With “Mailbox Money”

2018-06-02 20_25_18-Cute piggy bank photo by Fabian Blank (@blankerwahnsinn) on UnsplashToday’s article highlights how, in the search for stable and predictable retirement income, some people are choosing to “be the bank”: “As an alternative to a 401(k) account or investing in the stock market, they become private lenders for people who are investing in real estate. And just as borrowers send monthly payments to a bank or mortgage company to repay the loan, these private lenders receive a monthly check in the mail as repayment with interest – mailbox money.” What are some of the advantages of “being the bank” and becoming a private lender for real estate investors – and what kind of return can this generate? CLICK HERE.