https://www.rei-nwa.com/events REI NWA upcoming events REI NWA Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Sat, 19 Sep 2026 03:44:36 GMT Sat, 19 Sep 2026 03:44:36 GMT Thu, 24 Sep 2026 22:30:00 GMT <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 18px;"><font face="Verdana" color="#FF0000" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Non-Members: $20 Door Charge ~ Members Always Free!</strong></font></p> <p style="line-height: 18px;"><strong><font color="#303030" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;">Just getting started or Building your portfolio? Don't miss this little know strategy for funding your projects! Learn how to leverage your retirement fund for Max Profit with Low Tax Impact!</font></strong></p> <p style="line-height: 18px;"><font color="#303030" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;">Utilizing your retirement funds is a great tool for moving your real estate projects forward, but there are a few things you need to know. Meagan will walk us through best practices for getting the most $$ from your funds while minimizing the impact on taxes. She'll share:</font></p> <div style="line-height: 18px; margin-left: 2em"> <ul> <li><font color="#303030" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;">Pros &amp; Cons of borrowing retirement funds</font></li> <li><font color="#303030" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;">Picking a Trustee you can work with</font></li> <li><font color="#303030" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;">Roth vs 401k</font></li> <li><font color="#303030" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;">What is a Real Estate IRA</font></li> <li><font color="#303030" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;">Leveraging funds with a bank</font></li> </ul> </div> <p style="line-height: 18px;"><font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font color="#000000">Meagan Barkley</font></strong> <font color="#000000">is an investor, local CPA and founder of Merit Tax who has leveraged 14+ years in the corporate world to open her own practice. Her investing experience has taught her the value of planning demonstrated in her tagline: Built on Planning, Not Panic.&nbsp;</font></font></p> https://www.rei-nwa.com/event-6766212 https://www.rei-nwa.com/event-6766212