The CPA Zone: Tax Strategies for Small Businesses

Join Ryan on the CPA Zone as he breaks down how Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) can help real estate investors defer taxes through 1031 exchanges while creating a more passive and diversified investment strategy.
 
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In this episode of The CPA Zone, Ryan shares educational tax strategies and real estate insights covering acquisition, operations, depreciation, and exit planning to help investors make more informed financial decisions.
 
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Join Ryan on the CPAZone as he interviews Mark Hartmann, founder of HartmannRhodes Advisory, to discuss how business owners can maximize their company's value, prepare for a successful exit, and avoid costly mistakes when selling their business.
 
Get in touch with Mark: Email: mark@hartmannrhodes.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markhartmann/ Website: https://www.hartmannrhodes.com/ Author: https://www.hartmannrhodes.com/sweat-equity-payday
 
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Ryan sits down with cost segregation expert Tom Brodie of Cost Segregation Services, Inc. (CSSI) on The CPAZone to share how real estate investors can maximize tax savings, recover missed depreciation, and use cost segregation to unlock significant tax benefits.
 
Get in touch with Tom: Email: tom.brodie@cssiservices.com Phone: (713) 906-3710 Website: https://cssiservices.com/sales/tom-brodie/ 
 
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Ryan sits down with Ricky Lavina, co-founder and CEO of TaxFyle, on the CPAZone podcast to discuss how AI is transforming the accounting industry, why tax planning and human relationships matter more than ever, and how technology can empower—not replace—trusted CPAs.
 
Get in touch with Ricky: Phone: 1-855-829-3953Website: https://www.taxfyle.com/
 
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Ryan is joined by Gary Preisser of Stonebriar Wealth Advisors on The CPAZone to explore the Cash Flow Clock, revealing how intentional tax planning, cash flow timing, Roth conversions, and strategic wealth management can help entrepreneurs and real estate investors build long-term financial success.
 
Get in touch with Gary: Email: gary@stonebriarwa.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garypreisser/ Website: https://www.stonebriarwealthadvisors.com/ 
 
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Ryan wraps up the CPAZone short-term rental tax series by comparing the tax treatment of short-term and long-term rentals, explaining how each strategy impacts deductions, passive losses, and overall tax savings so investors can make more informed real estate decisions.
 
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In this CPAZone episode, Ryan walks through a real-world short-term rental tax strategy example, explaining how cost segregation, bonus depreciation, and material participation can create significant tax-saving opportunities for real estate investors while highlighting the key steps to implement the strategy correctly.
 
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In this episode of the CPAZone Podcast, Ryan reveals the 7 most common tax mistakes short-term rental investors make and explains how to avoid them so you can protect your tax benefits, stay compliant, and keep more money in your pocket.
 
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In this episode of The CPA Zone, Ryan breaks down how short-term rental investors can legally use the “7-day rule” and material participation under the tax code to offset W2 income with rental losses, potentially saving tens of thousands in taxes through strategic planning and depreciation.
 
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