Main Street Business

Dec 20 2024 564 ep. 47 mins 460
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The Main Street Business Podcast hosted by Mark J. Kohler with co-host Mat Sorensen discuss complex tax and legal topics like LLCs, corporations, estate planning, raising capital, and retirement planning in an engaging and charismatic way, making it easy for anyone to understand.

Mark J. Kohler has done over +10,000 consultations with clients, is a Senior Partner at KKOS Lawyers and CFO/Board Member of Directed IRA Trust Company with $2B+ in managed assets. He’s a best-selling author of six books, national speaker and founder of the Main Street Certified Tax Advisor Program, a program training thousands of CPAs and Enrolled Agents on proven strategies, effectively changing the lives of millions of small business owners in America.

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#553 FinCEN BOI Emergency Appeal! What should you do next?

Dec 20 2024 10 mins  
The department of justice has filed an emergency appeal to reverse the recent court ruling on the FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) requirement. In this episode, Mat breaks down what this appeal means for small business owners, the potential implications for compliance, and what steps you should consider taking in the meantime. If you’re a small business owner wonderi

#552 Tax Lawyer Q&A: Secrets To Saving Thousands In Taxes...

Dec 17 2024 29 mins  
In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen host another open forum and break down key retirement planning strategies, including the mega backdoor Roth IRA, and discuss the benefits and pitfalls of partnership structures. They also explore the potential implications of the Corporate Transparency Act following its recent unconstitutional rulin

#551 ROTH IRA vs IUL: Tax Lawyers Explain The TRUTH...

Dec 10 2024 38 mins  
In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen break down the complexities of Roth IRAs versus IULs. They discuss how Roths provide tax-free growth and accessibility, while IULs offer insurance benefits but demand careful financial management.Here are some of the highlights:Mark and Mat begin by introducing the topic of discussion, noting the p

#550 Tax Lawyer Explains: How To BEAT Taxes As An Influencer...

Dec 03 2024 45 mins  
In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen reveal the hidden tax traps influencers often overlook. From claiming the fair market value of gifted products to understanding which deductions won’t raise red flags, they provide practical, actionable insights to keep your business compliant and thriving.Here are some of the highlights:Mark Koh

#549 5 Year-End Tax Strategies The IRS Wants You To Ignore…

Nov 29 2024 30 mins  
In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler shares valuable insights on year-end tax strategies that can help business owners save money and optimize their financial planning. With over 20 years of experience as a CPA and attorney, Mark breaks down five key strategies that every business owner should consider before the year ends. From retroactive S election

#548 Open Forum - How To Legally Minimize Your Taxes

Nov 26 2024 52 mins  
In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen host an open forum, addressing your top tax and legal questions. They dive into why having an LLC is crucial for protecting your assets, how Medicaid clawbacks can impact your estate, and the benefits of elder law planning. Whether you're looking to safeguard your wealth or prepare for the future,

#547 Year-End Tax Strategies The IRS Haven’t Heard Of w/ Carter Cofield

Nov 22 2024 42 mins  
In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler welcomes Carter Cofield to discuss must-know year-end tax strategies that can save you money and set you up for success. They dive into the "December loophole" for vehicle depreciation, maximizing health savings accounts (HSAs), and using Roth conversions to lower your future tax burden. Whether you're a seasoned b

#546 Secrets To Supercharging Your Wealth With A HSA, FAST

Nov 19 2024 33 mins  
In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen break down the incredible tax advantages of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Learn how to save big with tax-deductible contributions, tax-free growth, and withdrawals for medical expenses, plus tips on FSAs, HRAs, and the IRA-to-HSA rollover strategy.Here are some of the highlights:Mark and Ma

#545 The Tax & Legal Playbook To Buying Businesses Part 3

Nov 15 2024 21 mins  
In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen share the ultimate toolkit for buying and running a small business. Whether it's managing payroll, setting up the right entity, or preparing for the unexpected, they’ve got you covered. Tune in for tips on creating a thriving company culture, building strong employee relationships, and ensu

#544 The Tax & Legal Playbook To Buying Businesses Part 2

Nov 14 2024 36 mins  
In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen reveal the key legal steps for buying a business, highlighting the differences between asset and stock purchases. They explain why an asset purchase agreement offers greater control, tax benefits, and protection through non-compete clauses, while exploring funding options from cash to SBA loa