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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 business owner or just starting out, these actionable tips are essential for closing out the year on a strong financial footing.

Here are some of the highlights:

  • Mark and Carter discuss the tax benefits of renting out a primary residence for business purposes, emphasizing the $14,000 tax deduction and tax-free income potential.
  • Mark comments on the current market trends, including rising markets, crypto, and interest rates, urging listeners to invest in their future and business.
  • How to hold board meetings during family gatherings to write off travel and dining expenses, making it a tax-efficient holiday activity.
  • Carter highlights the importance of reviewing entity structures in the last quarter of the year, especially for LLC owners with unexpected profits.
  • They emphasize the need to finalize payroll amounts before year-end to avoid last-minute adjustments and penalties.
  • Explanation of the "December loophole" for healthcare, where health insurance must be in place before December 1 to qualify for the entire year's HSA contribution deduction.
  • The importance of planning and using tax savings accounts strategically to maximize tax benefits.

Need more Carter Cofield in your life? Check him out on the Melanin Money Show

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Chapters

1. Year-End Tax Strategies for Business Owners (00:00:00)

2. Year-End Business Tax Strategies (00:08:00)

3. Tax Strategies for Business Owners (00:13:15)

4. Tax Savings Strategies for Business Owners (00:23:23)

5. Tax Saving Strategies for Couples (00:29:54)

6. Tax Strategies for Business and Charity (00:34:30)

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