So you’re thinking about investing in agriculture with Metro Tader Services? Good choice -- investments in agriculture provide a hedge against inflation with little to no correlation to the overall stock market, and can be an attractive diversification tool for a portfolio. The universe of agriculture investment varies widely, with various crop types, growing methods, and offering structures, each with their own risk/return profile. Take a look at the simple steps below to get started. We are more than happy to aid you in your endeavors. But first, here’s a little bit about us.
Read moreOpportunity Zone Investments: What Farmers & Investors Need to Know
The new tax reform legislation, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, added a program called “Opportunity Zones” into the tax law. Similar to the 1031 exchange, Opportunity Zones is an economic development designed to benefit long-term investments by deferring capital gains taxes. Investors do not need to live in an Opportunity Zone to get the tax benefits, all they need to do is invest in a Qualified Opportunity Fund.
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