Brad Reifler's Forefront Income Trust

“The One Percent” is a documentary that addressed wealth and social inequalities among the American population (Johnson, 2006). The film was created and narrated by Jamie Johnson. Jamie’s great grandfather was the founder of Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical company. Therefore, Jamie’s father inherited a fortune that has given Jamie many privileges that are uncommon throughout the rest of the American population. Although Jamie has lived his entire life by reaping the benefits of his family’s inheritance, he has come to realize just how privileged he and his family truly is.

Brian Rosenbarger was the entrepreneur that we chose to interview to gain more insight into what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. Brian is the owner of R&R construction and it is a sole proprietorship that he started in 1999. Since he has been in business for 17 years, he was able to offer a lot of advice to us as young entrepreneurs. We will discuss the advice he gave more in depth later. There were quite a few things that stood out to us about Brian that allowed us to better understand the life of an entrepreneur.

The video then goes on to identify who the one percent is, including celebrities and political figures. It even goes on to compare the amount of work done by the 1percent in comparison to those in the middle class. All of the data is presented in such a simple manner so that many can understand the issue of wealth inequality throughout the United States.

Since the early 90s, Michael Lederer has played an active role in the affordable housing market. He has owned senior, multifamily and affordable housing for more than 28 years. In addition, Lederer founded Quantum General Incorporated, which is an affordable housing development company that owns around several thousands apartment buildings sprawled across the United States. Even now, Michael Lederer continues investing in real estate using several of the partnerships, and he serves on numerous investment committees.

Another major component of successful wealth management is the human touch. Clients respond to charismatic guidance and a high level of attention; they feel valued when their questions are addressed promptly and personally. I have a passion for the financial markets and an overall interest in eating, sleeping and breathing this business. Moreover, I enjoy working with people and am good at communicating my ideas in a coherent and persuasive manner.

I had the pleasure of interviewing Justin Robison, Controller and CFO for The Housing Trust in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Housing Trust is a non-profit agency who helps people in northern New Mexico locate affordable housing. This assistance is provided to low and moderate income level families. The Housing Trust also builds energy efficient, affordable homes for low income families. Justin has been in the financial sector as an Investment Analyst and a Financial Analyst. He earned his MBA at the University of New Mexico. Justin’s leadership style has developed from experience and education, but he appears to still be in the process of really finding what style works best for him. Justin had an insightful view of what defines leadership, what helps motivate his followers, and what makes a good follower.

The first tip of advice Roy gave to the group was the ten percent solution. An old man once told Roy to invest ten percent of all you make more a long term growth. If they save 30 dollars a month from the age of 18 to age 65 at a 15% annual return, they would end up with around two million dollars.

In today’s capitalist economy, where economic transactions and business in general is centered on self-interest, there is a natural tendency for some people to make more than others. That is the basis for the “American Dream,” where people, if they worked hard, could make money proportional to their effort. However, what happens when this natural occurrence grows disproportional in its allocation of wealth within a society? The resulting issue becomes income inequality. Where a small portion of the population, own the majority of the wealth and the majority of the population own only a fraction of what the rich own. This prominent issue has always been the subject of social tension

There is no doubt that wealth inequality in America has been escalating quickly; the portion of total income earned by the top one percent has doubled since the beginning of the 1970’s. The wealthy are the main beneficiaries

La Jolla Cove Investors Management, Inc., a California corporation (the "General Partner") will be the sole general partner of the Fund. The Managers of the General Partner are Travis W. Huff, Brad Barnard, and Steven Romanoff.

Wealth in america is only reserved for the top 1%. Even out of those who live in the

This paper examines the development and scope of accessory liability under the second limb of Barnes v Addy as it stands in both England and Australia. As to the law in England, the focus will be on the rearticulation of the principle of accessory liability under the second limb as stated in Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd v Tan. In particular, it will consider the extent to which the decision has reconciled inconsistencies in earlier authority and remedied those issues propounded to be inherent in the traditional formulation of the principle. At this stage, this traditional principle remains good law in Australia. However, as suggested in Farah Constructions Pty Ltd v Say-Dee Pty Ltd, there is potential for the

Capitalism has been the central force behind the growth of the United States’ progressive economy. Within such advanced economic system the chances of economic disparity are significantly high. In fact, over the past three decades there has being a steady increase in unequal wealth distribution among the economic classes. To sustain the current unequal wealth distribution among the classes of the American population, there are numerous factors that influence and shape this trend. For some members of the population it is alarmingly disturbing to know that recent statistics have shown that, “In the US [alone] the wealthiest 1% of its population owns more than the bottom 95 %” (Gutman). As for the difference in economic wealth, it resulted

An investment firm with the name of J.D.Williams, Inc. helps many of its clients invest over $120 million for the last 40 years. We have many personal investors helping many individuals with their investments. We create personalized plans for our clients depending on their needs. Our company has multiple methods to help its clients with investments. We use many different approaches when it comes to assessing and making an appropriate plan for the investment.

Gil Reihana is a smart, young, ambitious, and educated entrepreneur. After graduating college with an information technology degree, Reihana inherited a substantial amount of money. With investments from multiple family members & coupled with his inheritance, Reihana launched X-Stream. X-Stream is a technology company that assembles personal computers and sells them through chain stores & independent retailers throughout New Zealand and Australia. The company gained a reputation for having “quality hardware, customized products, excellent delivery times, and after-sales service” (McShane &Von Glinow, 2013). In