Parhaat Small Business Tax Podcastit (2024)

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156 \\ Hidden Tax Benefits of Employing Your Spouse: Smart Strategies for 2024 and Beyond 14:40

1d ago14:40

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In this episode, we dive into a big question for business owners: should you pay your spouse out of your business? If your spouse is already helping out or could step in to lend a hand, paying them might actually save you money on taxes! We’ll break down the benefits and talk about smart ways to pay your spouse—without adding payroll taxes. From sa…

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Advanced Tax Strategies For Business Owners (SIMPLIFIED) 30:07

2d ago30:07

30:07

Send us a text Are you overpaying on taxes and missing out on key deductions that could boost your business's bottom line? In this episode, CPA Mike Jesowshek shares advanced tax strategies that empower business owners to significantly reduce their tax liabilities while building wealth. Mike addresses common challenges business owners face when min…

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251: Simple Steps To Create A Business Plan Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, VA, Business Owner, Or Self-Employed 19:02

3d ago19:02

19:02

When you have a business, you most likely have a vision for your business. If you are like many business owners, you think about your business the majority of your time. You think about the products and services you offer or want to offer, you think about your ideal client, you think about how much money you want to make, and you think about how yo…

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155 \\ Coaching, Vision, and Scaling: The Secrets to Growing Your Business Faster 13:46

4d ago13:46

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In this episode, we dive into a key reason many businesses get stuck and what you can do to finally reach that next level. I’ll share a common mistake I made for years—thinking small and staying too focused on today’s problems instead of creating a vision for the future. We’ll talk about why a clear, big-picture vision is crucial and how it impacts…

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250: Clarifying What You Want In Life Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Owner, Or Self-Employed 5:24

5d ago5:24

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Have you ever taken the time to really think about what you truly want in your life? Our lives are busy, and it’s easy to think about things on the fly, but how often do you take the time to really think about it? When I ask my clients what they want in their lives, there are many times that they say they don’t really know. They haven’t taken the t…

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154 \\ How Trump's Election Win Could Change Your Taxes: What Business Owners Need to Know 16:48

8d ago16:48

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In this episode, we dive into what Donald Trump’s recent election win could mean for your taxes. With Trump’s focus on cutting taxes and keeping money in American pockets, there are some major tax policies you need to know about. We discuss the future of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which is set to expire in 2025, and what that might mean for individ…

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The ULTIMATE Guide to an Accountable Plan for Your Business (2024) 17:43

9d ago17:43

17:43

Send us a text Are you missing out on key tax deductions by mixing personal and business expenses? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek discusses the importance of setting up an accountable plan for businesses, especially S and C corporations. He breaks down how accountable plans allow business owners to reimburse themselves for personal expenses with a…

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249: Are Your Business Finances Out Of Control Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, VA, Owner, Or Self-Employed 19:38

10d ago19:38

19:38

Whether or not you feel you have control of your business finances, you want to make sure you are doing everything you can so that you can end this year in control. These next few weeks will fly by so quickly, and before you know it, you’ll need to gather all your financial information to prepare your tax return. In today’s podcast episode, I’m tal…

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153 \\ Thinking 3 Years Ahead: Building a Vision-Driven Team and Business Strategy 20:44

11d ago20:44

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In this episode, we dive into a key reason many businesses get stuck and what you can do to finally reach that next level. I’ll share a common mistake I made for years—thinking small and staying too focused on today’s problems instead of creating a vision for the future. We’ll talk about why a clear, big-picture vision is crucial and how it impacts…

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248: Prioritizing What Matters Most Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Owner, Or Self-Employed 4:13

12d ago4:13

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How often do you find yourself short on time? Our lives are busy, and when we find ourselves with more things to do and not enough time to get it all done, it forces us to prioritize what matters most to us. Wouldn’t it be great if you had the time to do everything you wanted to do? One of the things I work with my clients on is making sure they ar…

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152 \\ Audit-Proof Your Business: 7 Practical Tips to Stay Stress-Free and Ready for the IRS 18:41

15d ago18:41

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In this episode, we tackle one of the biggest fears for business owners: an IRS audit! But don’t worry – it’s all about making sure you’re prepared so you can stay stress-free. We break down 7 simple steps that will help you audit-proof your business. From keeping clean records to knowing your rights, you’ll learn what to do now so that if an audit…

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Harris vs Trump | How The Election Will Impact Your LLC 16:36

16d ago16:36

16:36

Send us a text How could the upcoming election shape the future tax landscape for LLCs, and what strategies can business owners consider now to stay ahead? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek explores how the upcoming 2024 presidential election could impact LLCs, particularly small business owners. He provides a non-partisan analysis of both the Harris…

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247: Increasing Your Side Hustle Profits Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Owner Or Self-Employed 22:32

17d ago22:32

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When you start your business or side hustle, your goal is more than likely to become successful. But what makes your business a success? Do you think that bringing in considerable amounts of sales or revenues determines your business’s success? Is it the number of clients or customers you have? It’s easy to listen to other business owners talk abou…

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151 \\ 10 Essential Tips to Master State Sales Tax and Avoid Costly Mistakes 22:11

18d ago22:11

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In this episode, we dive into the often confusing world of state sales tax. If you're unsure about when to charge sales tax, what the rules are, or how to stay compliant, we’ve got you covered! I’ll walk you through 10 key things every business owner needs to know about state sales taxes, from understanding nexus and registering for permits to fili…

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246: Does Success Make You Happy Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Owner, Or Self-Employed 3:59

19d ago3:59

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We are often led to believe that happiness comes from achieving success. We think that when we get something we think is successful in our life, then we’ll start being happy. Success and happiness are actually two totally separate mindsets. Think about it. There are so many people in this world who are successful, and yet they are so unhappy. The r…

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150 \\ The Hidden Tax Trap of Running a Business in Multiple States (And How to Escape) 21:03

22d ago21:03

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In this episode, we dive into a topic many small business owners overlook: tax implications when earning income in multiple states. I’ll break down five important things you need to know to make sure you’re paying the least amount of taxes possible—whether it’s income tax, payroll tax, or more. From understanding residency rules to getting tax cred…

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Guide To Building A Mega Backdoor Roth 14:08

23d ago14:08

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Send us a text Do you know how to unlock the power of tax-free retirement savings using a Mega Backdoor Roth? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek provides a beginner's guide to building a Mega Backdoor Roth IRA in 2024. He explains the differences between traditional and Roth IRAs, then details how to maximize retirement savings using the Mega Backdoor…

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245: How To Get Your Side Hustle Started Whether You Are Starting A Business, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Business Owner, Or Self-Employed 20:48

24d ago20:48

20:48

Starting a side hustle can be overwhelming unless you take the right steps, make sure you are covering all the necessary requirements, and understand what the demand is going to be on not only yourself but your lifestyle as well. There are many points to consider, and the more that you can review these before jumping into you’re your side hustle, t…

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149 \\ Navigating the Messy Middle: Overcoming Stress in Growing Your Business 17:10

25d ago17:10

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In this episode, we dive into the challenges business owners face when growing from $1M to $3M in revenue. On the surface, everything might look great—your business is booming, you’ve got a team, and success seems to be within reach. But behind the scenes, it can feel overwhelming, with stress piling up and endless tasks on your plate. I share pers…

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244: Learning How To Fail Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Business Owner, Or Self-Employed 4:24

26d ago4:24

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So often in our lives, we set goals and strive for success. We want to win at everything we do, but there will be times when things don’t go as originally planned, and we fail. It’s okay to fail, and there are people who will tell you that you need to fail many times before you succeed, so why are so many of us afraid to fail? Why do we put things …

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148 \\ Election 2024: How Trump and Harris' Tax Plans Could Impact Your Business" 25:16

29d ago25:16

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In this episode, we dive into how the upcoming 2024 election could change your taxes, especially if you’re a small business owner. We break down the key tax proposals from both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, looking at how their plans might impact your bottom line. From corporate tax cuts and increases to tax credits for startups and support for l…

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Listener Q&A with Mike Jesowshek CPA 24:34

1M ago24:34

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered if you could deduct a mentorship program paid for on your personal card before starting your business? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek, a CPA, hosts a listener Q&A session addressing various tax-related questions from small business owners. He covers topics such as deducting business expenses, managing mentorsh…

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243: Make Money With These Side Hustles Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Owner, Or Self-Employed 17:27

1M ago17:27

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A side hustle or side gig simply means you are taking on additional work outside of your regular job. Having a side hustle can be a great way to earn some extra income, and how much income you make in your side hustle depends on what you put into your side hustle. In today’s podcast episode, I’m covering some of the top side hustles you can jump in…

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147 \\ Maximize Your Tax Savings: Proven Tips from a $67K Case Study" 18:44

1M ago18:44

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In this episode, I walk you through a real-life case study where I helped a couple save an incredible $67,581 in taxes! I break down the exact strategies we used, including some smart investment moves, business structuring tips, and ways to maximize deductions. Whether you're a business owner or just looking for ways to reduce your tax bill, this e…

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242: Managing Negative Emotions Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Business Owner Or Self-Employed 4:05

1M ago4:05

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How often do you find yourself feeling a negative emotion? What do you find that you do whenever you have these negative feelings? Do you find yourself negotiating with yourself when you feel a negative emotion? Do you do something to resist your negative feelings that don’t ultimately get you what you want in your life? You can manage these negati…

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146 \\ The Countdown to 2024 Taxes: 7 Critical Steps for Maximum Tax Savings 18:20

1M ago18:20

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In this episode, we dive into 7 key steps you need to take before the year ends to get ready for your 2024 taxes. Whether you're running a business or handling personal finances, these tips will help you save money and avoid headaches when tax season rolls around. We cover everything from making sure your financials are up to date, to reviewing con…

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Buy, Borrow, Die Paradox: How The Rich Get Richer Using Debt 10:20

1M ago10:20

10:20

Send us a text What if you could grow your wealth, avoid taxes, and pass on your assets to your heirs without capital gains? In this episode, Mike discusses the *Buy, Borrow, Die* strategy—a powerful tax avoidance method used by the wealthy to preserve and grow wealth. By buying appreciating assets, borrowing against them tax-free, and passing them…

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241: Should You Start A Side Hustle Whether You Are Starting A Business, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Business Owner, Or Self-Employed 16:53

1M ago16:53

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People start side hustles for many reasons, but one of the top reasons is so they can make additional money. With the cost of living rising, many people are looking for additional ways to make ends meet since the income they are getting from their job isn’t meeting all of their needs. On average, one in three people has a side hustle. In today’s po…

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145 \\ S Corp Owners Beware: What You Need to Know About Taking Too Much Money From Your Business 15:09

1M ago15:09

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In this episode, we dive into a common issue for S corporation business owners: taking excess distributions from your business. If you've moved more money than you should from your business to your personal account, it can trigger a shareholder loan on your tax return, raising red flags with the IRS. I’ll walk you through simple steps to fix the is…

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240: Controlling How You Can Feel Better Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Owner Or Self-Employed 5:01

1M ago5:01

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When I ask my clients what they want to improve in their lives, I often hear that they want to be happier or feel better. There may be other things they say, but all in all, almost everything leads to them wanting to live a happier life. Take a second and ask yourself what you’d like to see improved in your life. Does it ultimately make you feel ha…

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144 \\ Protect Your Business: Essential Steps to Safeguard Financial Data 16:50

1M ago16:50

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In today’s fast-paced, online world, protecting your financial information is more important than ever—especially as a business owner. In this episode, we dive into simple yet powerful steps you can take to keep your money and data safe from hackers. From using two-factor authentication to creating strong passwords, I share my personal tips for sec…

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The TRUTH about 1099 Reporting for Business Owners 27:02

1M ago27:02

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Send us a text Do you know the different types of 1099 forms your business may need to file? In this episode, host Mike Jesowshek is joined by Christina Wright from Tax Bandits to discuss everything business owners need to know about 1099 forms. The conversation covers different types of 1099s, when they need to be filed, and who is required to rec…

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239: Should You Outsource Your Bookkeeping Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Owner, Self-Employed 19:01

1M ago19:01

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There’s nothing wrong with wanting to do everything in your business. When you finish each project, you love that feeling of accomplishment. But when you start to fall behind or know you are not doing something as well as you should, you may start wondering if it is something you should continue doing. This is true when you are doing your own bookk…

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143 \\ Are You Sabotaging Your Own Business? The Power of Hiring a Coach You’re Ignoring 16:03

2M ago16:03

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In this episode, I share how hiring coaches has transformed both my business and personal life. Just like my golf game improved with the help of a coach, having the right business and personal advisors has helped me grow faster than I ever could alone. I talk about the huge benefits of working with multiple coaches, how they’ve helped me reduce str…

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238: Creating Certainty In An Uncertain Situation Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant Business Owner 5:01

2M ago5:01

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Have you ever had a situation when you felt uncertain about how it was going to go? Maybe you are in a situation similar to this right now. Whenever there is a circumstance in our lives that we think is causing us to feel uncertain, it is possible to bring a sense of certainty to the situation, even if you are currently feeling uncertain about it. …

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142 \\ Why Most Small Businesses Are Failing at Finance (And You’re Probably One of Them 24:46

2M ago24:46

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In this episode, we break down 8 common financial mistakes that small business owners make and how to avoid them. From cash flow issues to not planning for taxes, these mistakes can slow your growth and create unnecessary stress. We’ll dive into practical tips to help you manage your business finances more effectively, spot areas where you’re losin…

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How to Write Off Your Home Office Expenses and SAVE BIG 18:08

2M ago18:08

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Send us a text Are you missing out on one of the most overlooked tax deductions available to small business owners? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek discusses the often misunderstood home office tax deduction, breaking down its requirements and benefits for small business owners. He covers the main qualifications, including exclusive business use an…

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237: Asking For Bookkeeping Help Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Owner, Or Self-Employed 19:00

2M ago19:00

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Most business owners typically do their own bookkeeping when they first start their business, but a question I often receive is when should I be getting help with my bookkeeping. The help that a business owner can get from a bookkeeper, accountant, CPA, or tax preparer can vary, and the level of expertise and amount of time required varies as well.…

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141 \\ Stop Overpaying Taxes! The Hidden Strategy to Pay Your Spouse Tax-Free 17:55

2M ago17:55

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Are you missing out on a huge tax-saving opportunity? In today’s episode, we dive into a little-known strategy that lets you get your medical expenses reimbursed tax-free through your business. This powerful method can save you thousands of dollars if done right! Learn how medical expense reimbursement plans work, what kinds of expenses qualify, an…

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236: Why You Do Not Take Action Whether You Are Starting A Business Or Side Hustle, A Solopreneur, Entrepreneur, Mompreneur, Freelancer, Bookkeeper, Virtual Assistant, Business Owner Or Self-Employed 5:01

2M ago5:01

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Are there things you’d like to accomplish in your life, but you find you are just not taking the action you need to achieve these goals? I understand how frustrating this can be. I hear my clients tell me all the time that they wish they could just follow through with the actions they need to take. They know what they need to do to accomplish what …

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140 \\ Avoid an IRS Nightmare: How to Protect Your Business from the Biggest Audit Risk 16:09

2M ago16:09

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In this episode, we're diving into the number one audit risk that many small business owners unknowingly make—and it’s a mistake I see all the time! If your business earns less than $500,000 a year (or even more!), you might be at risk for an IRS audit without even realizing it. We’ll discuss why mixing personal and business finances is a big no-no…

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Master Health Tax Hacks for Small Biz Success in 2024! 19:27

2M ago19:27

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Send us a text Are you maximizing your healthcare tax savings as a business owner? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek discusses health care-related tax strategies for business owners, focusing on tools like Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), self-employed health insurance deductions, and Medical Expense Reimbursement Plans (Section 105). He explains how …

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