SyntheticFi
@SyntheticFi_SF
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Borrow like a hedge fund, at near Fed Funds rate. Floating line or fixed rate loan, all tax deductible. Check out our Bloomberg coverage https://t.co/wCogxB6uIK
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Joined July 2024
Check out our founder @Joseph_YZ_Wang discuss box spreads with @awealthofcs and how advisors can use it as a planning opportunity
How to Borrow Against Your Portfolio For Less with @awealthofcs
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Great point from Andy — box spreads are one of the most underutilized tools for business owners thinking about cost of capital. We help with exactly this. Not a paid post. Not financial advice.
@blueprintsmb22 Use box spreads as a way to access 5 year loans at under 4%. Similar collateral to PAL. Check out SyntehticFi. Used this with clients.
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One advisor said no. One said yes. The AUM followed. Full case study in the comments 👇
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Thanks for inviting us, @Cboe! Excited to share more
Join us for an exclusive workshop in Beverly Hills, CA! Explore SPX box spreads — one of the most sophisticated tools in options trading for both lending and borrowing applications. Connect with experienced market professionals to understand advanced index options strategies
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Our co-founder @Joseph_YZ_Wang on Talking Wealth — breaking down how box spread loans work and how advisors are using them to borrow at lower rates. Full episode is up.
How to Borrow Against Your Portfolio for Less 👇 Live at 1pm ET On Talking Wealth, @awealthofcs sits down with Joseph Wang (@SyntheticFi_SF) to break down box spread loans using the options market to borrow at potentially lower rates. They discuss: • How box spreads work •
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6/ Full case study with Fortress Financial partner @ChrisGure just dropped on the SyntheticFi blog. Four specific use cases with real client outcomes. See below.👇
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5/ Another client couldn't qualify for a mortgage (self-employed, low W-2). SyntheticFi qualified him on brokerage collateral instead. Closed in under two weeks.
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4/ One Fortress Financial client runs a debt fund lending at 10%. When he learned he could borrow at ~4-5% through SyntheticFi, the math was obvious.
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3/ Real numbers: ~3.95% floating vs. 6–12% from Schwab, banks, or SBLOCs. After the Section 1256 tax deduction, the effective rate is ~2.95%.
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2/ Box spreads are a decades-old options strategy that lets multiple lenders compete on the exchange to offer capital directly. Near-treasury rates. No bank middleman.
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🧵1/ Most advisors only know two options for clients who need capital: sell investments (tax hit) or go to a bank (slow + expensive). There's a third.
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Business owners can now borrow against their portfolio at ~3.95%. No income verification. No hard credit pull. Processed in a single trading day. Here's how it works 🧵
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Can’t say we encourage this. Also can’t say one of our founders didn’t do this already.
there won't be a second date, but at least she understands that by putting on a box spread on Schwab, you can borrow on a long-term basis at a low rate and use the cash how you see fit – including to buy a house in a low-tax jurisdiction
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In recent years, a new form of 'synthetic' lending has emerged as a potential alternative to margin loans or SBLOCs for short- and medium-term borrowing: The "box spread". https://t.co/DLg1O4JICT Kitces Nerd Ben Henry-Moreland shares the mechanics of box spreads, why the
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The combination of low interest rates and tax deductibility Box Spreads make them a viable alternative to HELOCs, margin loans, and SBLOCs in the shorter-term.
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Some great insights here from Joseph Wang on box spreads. Box spreads can be a pretty compelling solution over other lending options in a significant number of situations. The complexity of putting together and executing the move has been a barrier to its use for a long time,
financial-planning.com
SyntheticFi co-founder Joseph Wang says his firm's investment and trading technology makes an options strategy long embraced by hedge funds more accessible to advisors and their clients.
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Had a great time chatting with @finplan on how to effectively use box spreads as a planning tool.
More financial advisors and their clients are reaping price and tax advantages on borrowing through startups like @SyntheticFi_SF. Here's how a co-founder explains box spreads. #financialadvisors #portfoliomanagement
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More financial advisors and their clients are reaping price and tax advantages on borrowing through startups like @SyntheticFi_SF. Here's how a co-founder explains box spreads. #financialadvisors #portfoliomanagement
financial-planning.com
SyntheticFi co-founder Joseph Wang says his firm's investment and trading technology makes an options strategy long embraced by hedge funds more accessible to advisors and their clients.
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New article on https://t.co/CrHpfkdBqO details the best use case of box spreads - we are excited that the strategy is gaining traction in the advisory world!
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Where box spread loans are more competitive is in the 'Tier 2' area currently occupied mainly by HELOCs, margin loans, and SBLOCs. This is perhaps the best use case of box spread loans: As an alternative to these (usually non-deductible) loan types, for which box spreads can
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