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Poker Entry Fees are one of the more bizarre investments we cover. The basic idea is you help cover someone’s entry fee and they pay you a share of the winnings. For the World Series of Poker, that amount is $10,000. Usually it is covered by just a few investors each paying $1000 or…
On May 6th, with shares trading at $13.25, we wrote the article “Bank of Napa is Ripe for a Takeover“. On August 1st, Bank of Marin (NASDAQ: BMRC) announced they were buying Bank of Napa (OTCBB: BNNP) in a $51 million stock swap, which works out to $20.25 per share of BNNP. The match…
This bizarre investment strategy involves helping landowners take advantage of lower tax rates available for agriculture. In many places, land used for agricultural purposes is taxed at a lower rate than land that is used for residential or other forms of commercial uses. A piece of vacant land at a prime commercial location near…
