Most business owners overpay the IRS because they’re using the wrong business structure. In this episode, we break down how an S-Corporation can reduce self-employment tax and help you keep more of what you earn. You’ll hear real numbers, simple examples, and the key rules around reasonable salary, payroll, and distributions. We also cover how S-Corps unlock smarter retirement planning, health insurance deductions, and reimbursed business expenses. If your CPA only focuses on compliance instead of strategy, this episode shows why proactive tax planning matters. The tax code rewards business owners who structure correctly, and the S-Corp may be one of the most powerful tools available.

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The tax rules for 2026 have changed in a big way. In this episode, we break down the seven most important updates business owners need to understand. You’ll learn how 100% bonus depreciation is back, how the higher SALT deduction could increase itemized write-offs, and what new deductions for tips, overtime, and seniors mean. We also cover the phase-out of green energy credits and how these changes impact your tax planning. Most importantly, we explain how smart strategies like charitable planning and entity structure can help you keep more of what you earn. If you want proactive tax planning instead of basic tax preparation, this episode gives you the roadmap.

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Starting an LLC is exciting, but most new business owners make costly mistakes right after filing. In this episode, we break down five common errors that can destroy your liability protection and increase your tax bill. You’ll learn why commingling personal and business money can put your assets at risk, how income type affects self-employment tax, and what tax forms and deadlines LLC owners often miss. We also cover why buying real estate before forming your LLC can create major legal issues, and how to reimburse yourself correctly to stay audit-proof. If you want real tax planning, smarter business structure decisions, and stronger protection, this episode is a must.

Next Steps:

➡️ Overpaying your CPA and the IRS? Learn how to stop it in this free training: https://go.phillipsbusinessgroup.com/registration

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In this episode, you’ll learn why most people never build real wealth—and how to change that starting now. We break down the common traps that keep people stuck, like chasing passion without a plan, taking advice from the wrong people, and wasting time on low-value work. Then we walk through a clear blueprint to grow income, build a business, create systems, and invest wisely. You’ll also learn why taxes matter so much and how tax planning and smart strategies help business owners keep more of what they earn. If you want a stronger money mindset and better money decisions, this episode gives you a simple plan to follow.

Next Steps:

➡️ Overpaying your CPA and the IRS? Learn how to stop it in this free training: https://go.phillipsbusinessgroup.com/registration

💰 Start Paying Less in Taxes – Grab a Copy of Your Biggest Expense!

☎️ Find Out How Much You’re Overpaying the IRS – Book a Free Discovery Call

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In this episode, we break down how the new law revived Qualified Opportunity Zones and why timing matters more than ever. You’ll learn how this tax strategy can defer or even eliminate capital gains taxes when used correctly. We explain the “dead zone” in 2025 and 2026, the 180-day investment rule, and how installment sales can protect your tax savings. You’ll also hear what to look for in a Qualified Opportunity Fund and why planning ahead is critical. If you’re selling a business, real estate, or investments, this episode gives you the tax planning insight you need to make smart money decisions and build long-term wealth.

➡️ Overpaying your CPA and the IRS? Learn how to stop it in this free training: https://go.phillipsbusinessgroup.com/registration

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☎️ Find Out How Much You’re Overpaying the IRS – Book a Free Discovery Call

📧 Questions? Email Me at hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com

In this episode, we break down the real risks of using AI for tax planning and financial decisions. You’ll hear how one business owner lost $15,000 by relying on AI advice that sounded correct but was wrong. We explain why AI tools often miss advanced tax strategies, overlook key details, and give overly safe answers that can hurt your tax savings. You’ll also learn how to use AI the smart way—without replacing real CPA advice. If you care about protecting your business finance, making confident money decisions, and using the right tax strategy, this episode will help you avoid costly mistakes. Listen now before AI advice costs you more than it saves.

Next Steps:

➡️ Overpaying your CPA and the IRS? Learn how to stop it in this free training: https://go.phillipsbusinessgroup.com/registration

💰 Start Paying Less in Taxes – Grab a Copy of Your Biggest Expense!

☎️ Find Out How Much You’re Overpaying the IRS – Book a Free Discovery Call

📧 Questions? Email Me at hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com

In this episode, we break down the five profit levers that help business owners earn more without burning out. You’ll learn why selling more is not always the answer and how small changes in pricing, average transaction value, and expenses can dramatically increase profit. We walk through the real math behind business finance and show how smart strategies help you keep more of what you earn. You’ll also learn how to spot hidden money leaks and make better money decisions that support long-term growth. If you want stronger margins, better cash flow, and a healthier financial mindset, this episode gives you practical steps you can use right away.

Next Steps:

➡️ Overpaying your CPA and the IRS? Learn how to stop it in this free training: https://go.phillipsbusinessgroup.com/registration

💰 Start Paying Less in Taxes – Grab a Copy of Your Biggest Expense!

☎️ Find Out How Much You’re Overpaying the IRS – Book a Free Discovery Call

📧 Questions? Email Me at hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com

This episode breaks down the rise and fall of Rashia Wilson, known as the “Queen of Tax Fraud.” You’ll hear how her story started with survival, grew into a major tax scheme, and shows how fraud develops one small step at a time. We explain the fraud triangle, why people rationalize bad money decisions, and how these same pressures show up for business owners today. You’ll also learn the right way to use tax strategy, tax savings, and smart strategies to keep more of what you earn without crossing legal lines.

Listen now to understand how fraud happens—and how to protect your business by using the tax code the right way.

Next Steps:

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📧 Questions? Email Me at hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com

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