#37th parallel

“The world was born whole; we were the ones who learned how to break it apart.” There are lines the human hand traced across the skin of the Earth with the boldness of someone who believes infinity can be measured. He called them parallels—invisible threads crossing mountains, oceans, and deserts, obeying no boundary except the imagination itself. At first they were mere tools of navigation, a…

From Runt To Front: My First Full-Cycle Syndication Deal.

      When I first began my Financial Independence journey I quickly came across and embraced the concept of passive income and its many benefits: Preferable tax treatment. The ability to sever the work-money relationship that everyone in the rat race has participated in. The ability to earn money while you sleep.   A properly constructed passive income machine truly does provide “mailbox…

What’s The Alternative?

  [Note: A version of this post has appeared on Millionaire Doc’s website when on May 1st, MD asked me if I wanted to do a guest post on alternative investing. 

My blog was only 8 days old at the time and I jumped at the opportunity to be on his website (still couldn’t believe anyone would want to read my stuff let alone ask me to contribute a post for them).  

I had the framework down for…

The X-ray Beam: Dennis Bethel, M.D. (37th Parallel)

    For this edition of the X-ray Beam, I interview Dennis Bethel, M.D.

Dennis is an Emergency Medicine physician who made the decision to retire early from a medical practice and transition into a career involving real estate.

Dennis became a principal in the private placement syndicator, 37th Parallel (full disclosure I am an investor in 37th Parallel and they have recently become a paid…