Eilenberg Tax and Accounting

Total-Tax-Care. Your Advisory & Tax Return Services.
Let's Grow a Healthy Financial Journey.

Whenever needed:
- Full access to a CPA
- Tax advise
- Updates with tax tactics that come up as we live life & can be used to our benefit, & will translate to tax savings
- All tax filings: 1040, 1041, 1120, 1120S, 990, sales & payroll

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Founder

B&H Photo Video

B&H Photo is the largest retailer in the USA for photo, video, and pro-audio gear.

In this role, I:
Loss prevention on large duplicate payment, saving annually from 1M to several Million
For many reconciliations, that I operate I reduced the time it takes to complete in half or more, & continue to implement & improve time saving efficiencies using SQL, Macros/VBA, & advanced Excel at B&H Photo
Train in new team-members on similar daily tasks, Vlookups, Pivots, Macros/VBA, & SQL

Workload Metrics: started mid 2019 with several GL accounts, reconciliations, & analysis, took on since then over %50 more though mid 2022, then took on an additional %40 when a co-worker left the company & we took on new software.

For all tasks, the altitude is, discover the cause of the issue, & perusing what can be done to avoid it in the first place. From front end staff training, to the database, IT, or other mid-way issue that needs fixing.

Other tasks include:
unclaimed/abandoned property (Escheats)
month-end close account reviews
year-end audit assistance
inter-department accounting support
price protection/inventorial adjustments & reversals

I work closely with following departments: Treasury, AP;Invoice, AP;Expense, AR, Sales Tax, FP&A.

Most used tools:
Advanced Excel
Unix/Gillani [(IBM) Informix database for accounting]
SQL via AquaData
Blackline (journal entries)
Cognos
Coupa

Using as well:
Salesforce

General Ledger Accountant

Self Employed

Creating their Budget
Experience using Online QuickBooks for AR & collections, AP & disbursements, Reconciliations (bank & CC), creating management reports & financial statements

Real Estate Industry, accounted for property maintenance

Bookkeeper

Spring Gardens Recovery

I manage the accounting department for a Detoxification and Residential center. (in addition to my prior roles as Accounts Receivables Specialist)

- promoted 2 times to date [salary], 90-day & year end,
- $5,000.00 average monthly revenue increase by optimizing the AR structure,
- $1,000.00 average monthly expense savings by optimizing AP structure,
- $800.00 average monthly payroll savings by optimizing the payroll structure,
- training employees [5 to date] on accounting roles,
- supervising employees [5 to date] on accounting roles,
- managing day to day finances. Supervising, automating, & reporting,
- updating accounting records for financial & tax reporting,
- controlling costs when possible,
- auditing operational, compliance, & internal finances & operations,
- reconciling monthly bank & credit card statements with our books,
- assisted external accountant with year-end close for taxes,
- treasury roles,
- demonstrated the above as the company concurrently tripled in overall operation.

This involves on a perpetual basis optimizing, maximizing, & managing on a perpetual basis:

- accounting structure,
- optimizing internal control & contributing to operating discipline,
- maximizing revenue increase & budget decrease,
- streamlining seamless workflow compliance needs,
- managing large fund allocation in all departments (listed below),
- optimizing compliance. Research & implementation,
- research and apply tax regulations,
- internal control improvement,
- auditing operational, compliance, & internal finances & operations,
- journal entries (GE),
- accounts payable,
- bill review,
- invoicing medical claims, follow up, & collections,
- complete weekly payroll (30-50 employees) via Fingercheck.com,
- time-card review & adjustments,
- payroll tax allocation, PTO, sick, & holiday,
- medical insurance deductions, reimbursements, & bonuses,
- creating macros VBA,
- bank reconciliation,
- monthly financial reporting (P&L),
- credit card reconciliation.

Full Manager Bookkeeper

Accounting for all AR records & collections:

- accounts receivable,
- invoicing medical claims (inbound from insurance),
- solved disputes or misunderstanding with vendors & patients,
- record payments,
- fund allocation,
- reconcile receivables with our bank statements,
- advanced Quickbooks (QB),
- advanced Excel,
- medical remittance portals,
- Kipu,
- continuous business process improvement,
- credit card payments and posting,
- credit card reconciliation and batch tracking,
- automating data entry,
- diversified software usage,
- labor & employment law,
- EOB,
- aging reports,
- quarterly reporting,
- aging follow up,
- approvals and authorization.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Sofer Sta"m

Delivering high-quality products & services to our clients.

Performed:

- accounts payable & accounts receivable (AP & AR),
- contract negotiation & execution,
- managing, A-Z, many projects performed by freelanced individuals,
- employee training,
- operational management,
- complete inventory management,
- order processing,
- purchase orders,
- invoicing,
- QuickBooks QB,
- proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel,
- inside and outside sales,
- price negotiation,
- customer service (person, phone, & email),
- collections,
- treasury,
- marketing,
- communication.

Personal:
- desire to make a real difference in a growing company,
- excellent organization skills & strong attention to detail & process,
- attention to detail,
- interpersonal skills,
- critical thinking,
- ability to think proactively and work in a highly collaborative and high paced environment,
- ability to work with all levels of management and associates,
- can embody and demonstrate company values and culture,
- communication (oral & written),
- detail and deadline driven with good analytical, organization, communication and computer skills,
- maintain calendar ensuring key dates are met (e.g. tax deadlines),
- knowledge & some experience with interpreting data, accounting & cost accounting standards.

Small Business Owner

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Whenever needed:
•Full access to a CPA
•Tax advise
•Updates with tax tactics that come up as we live life & can be used to our benefit, & will translate to tax savings
•All tax filings: 1040, 1041, 1120, 1120S, 990, sales & payroll

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Your SUV loophole.




The 6,000-lb Loophole That Turns Heads

You’ve been grinding — building wealth, stacking wins, protecting every dollar you earn.
→ But here’s one move that drives smarter than it looks.
→ The 6,000-lb SUV loophole.
→ Forget the tax code jungle — this one’s parked right in your driveway.

Here’s how it works ↓
→ Buy a heavy SUV or truck (over 6,000 lbs GVWR).
→ Use it more than 50% for business.
→ And under Section 179 + Bonus Depreciation… you could write off up to 100% in year one.

That Escalade, Tahoe, Suburban, Cybertruck, G-Wagon, or F-150?
→ It’s not just a ride — it’s a deduction machine.

But here’s the fine print:
→ The IRS loves this rule.
→ And they love catching sloppy records even more.
→ Mileage logs. Business use proof. Paper trail tight.

I’ve seen owners save tens of thousands — instantly freeing cash for growth.
→ One client used that tax savings to buy rental property.
→ Another funded their kid’s Roth IRA with it.
→ That’s wealth working double time.

Bottom line:
→ Done right — this loophole fuels your cash flow.
→ Done wrong — it fuels an audit.

You’ve worked too hard to hand money back to the IRS.
→ Drive your wealth smarter.
→ Let your vehicle move your finances forward — not your taxes backward.

But here’s where most owners stop too soon ↓
→ They learn the 6,000-lb trick…
→ and think that’s the whole play.
→ It’s not.

Because the real game isn’t just what you drive — it’s how you treat it on the books.
→ Buy vs. Lease.
→ Depreciate vs. Deduct.
→ Cash flow now vs. wealth later.

Most people choose wrong — and lose thousands quietly every year.

Next post, I’ll break it all down:
→ The real math behind leasing vs. buying.
→ The hidden IRS traps buried in “luxury” vehicles.
→ And how smart owners use their cars to fund freedom — not drain it.

Stay tuned. This next one might just change how you buy your next ride.

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Your car, lease & taking depreciation.




You’ve been grinding—stacking wins, protecting cash, and building the kind of freedom that lasts generations.
→ But here’s the reality check: not all cars are created equal when it comes to deductions.
→ Most people assume, “I’ll just buy a car through the business—it’s all deductible.”
→ Wrong.
→ The IRS doesn’t let you turn every shiny ride into a write-off.

Here’s how the rules play out:

Luxury Autos (under 6,000 lbs GVWR):
→ Depreciation is capped.
→ In year one, you’re limited to roughly $20,200, even with bonus depreciation.
→ You can’t just drop $70K on a sedan and write it all off.

SUVs/Trucks (over 6,000 lbs GVWR):
→ Different game.
→ If used over 50% for business, you can use Section 179 and bonus depreciation to write off up to 100% in year one—even if it’s financed & not yet fully paid for (but the future payments are not write off, they are draws).
→ Think Escalade, Cybertruck, Tahoe, F-150, G-Wagon. Done right, it’s not just a car—it’s a deduction machine.

Leasing:
→ No bonus depreciation.
→ Instead, you deduct lease payments as you make them.
→ Sounds clean, but there’s a catch:
→ The IRS requires you to add back a small “lease inclusion” amount each year for higher-priced cars.
→ It’s their way of keeping the scales balanced.

I’ve seen many business owners lose deductions on vehicles they thought were “fully write-offs.”
→ The ones who win don’t guess — they plan.
→ They know the 6,000-lb rule, Section 179, and how to document it.

So what’s smarter—buy or lease?
→ It depends on your cash flow, your business use %, and how long you’ll keep the vehicle.
→ Buying a heavy SUV or truck can front-load huge deductions, freeing up capital today.
→ Leasing may keep payments manageable and deductions predictable, but you won’t get the knockout punch.

The wealth builder’s mindset:
→ You don’t just pick a car—you pick a strategy. You ask:
→ Do I need deductions this year, or spread over several?
→ Do I want flexibility to upgrade, or long-term ownership?
→ Am I crossing that 6,000-lb threshold to unlock bigger write-offs?

Bottom line:
→ Your car isn’t just a way to get from A to B—it’s a tax lever.
→ Run the numbers before you roll off the lot, and you’ll turn a liability into an asset that accelerates your path to freedom.

Your car isn’t just metal and wheels — it’s a tax weapon.
→ But here’s the kicker: not every car lets you swing it the same way.
→ Some give you one big punch.
→ Others play the long game.
→ And one “strategy” most owners think is simple… is actually where they lose the most.

In my next post, I’ll break it open —
→ The leasing trap almost everyone falls for,
→ and how the real wealth builders turn it into a freedom machine.

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You should lease-to-own. Not own.




You’ve been grinding — long nights, early mornings, stacking assets, chasing freedom.
→ You finally get that new car for the business and think, Perfect… another write-off.
→ But here’s where the road gets slippery.

Most owners don’t realize this:
→ Leasing and owning are two totally different tax lanes.
→ Lease payments feel simple.
→ You deduct the monthly bill.
→ Easy… right?
→ Not exactly.

The IRS has a rule called “inclusion amounts.”
→ If the car is too nice…
→ Too valuable…
→ Too luxury…
→ They shave money off your deduction.
→ Quietly. Consistently. Every year.

Buying the car?
→ Whole different play.
→ You don’t deduct payments.
→ You depreciate the vehicle.
→ Section 179 and Bonus can crush the upfront tax…
—but only if your business-use percentage is clean.
→ No games. No guesswork.

And then comes the trap almost no one talks about ↓
→ Lease-to-own.
→ You think you’re leasing…
→ The IRS says you’re actually buying.
→ You think you’re deducting payments…
→ The IRS says they should’ve been depreciated.
→ And if the deal looks like ownership in disguise?
→ Congratulations — you just triggered an audit magnet.

I’ve seen owners lose thousands because they drove in the wrong tax lane.
→ Not because they did something “wrong”…
→ But because they didn’t know the structure mattered more than the car.

Smart wealth builders don’t guess their deductions.
→ They pick the lane that keeps more cash in their pocket.
→ They fuel future freedom with clean, strategic decisions.
→ Because this is how you win the tax game — not by accident, but by design.

But here’s the twist most owners never see…

Even if you choose the “right” lane — lease, own, or lease-to-own — the IRS has a hidden rule that quietly slices your deduction every single year.
→ A penalty baked into “nice” cars.
→ A clawback hidden in the fine print.
→ And it hits you after you think you did everything right.

If you think lease-to-own is tricky…
→ Wait until you hear about the IRS rule that reduces your lease write-off even when you follow all the rules.
→ It’s automatic.
→ It’s sneaky.
→ And I’m breaking it down in my next post — the “lease bomb” almost every owner drives straight into.

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Should you Bonus or 179 depreciate. Showdown.




179 vs. Bonus — which builds more wealth?
→ They both sound good. But use them wrong… and you lose thousands.

You buy a new truck. Or that shiny piece of equipment.
→ Your CPA asks, “179 or Bonus?”
→ You nod… but secretly think, “Uh… which one saves me more?”

Here’s the truth →
→ Most business owners pick one blindly.
→ And either over-deduct too soon…
→ Or under-deduct and leave cash on the table.

179 and Bonus Depreciation aren’t enemies.
→ They’re teammates.
→ Used right, they’re the tax knockout combo that can shrink your tax bill and build your balance sheet.

I’ve seen clients write off 6-figure assets…
→ while still showing income strong enough for financing and growth.
How?
→ They layered 179 and Bonus in the right order.

Here’s how it works ↓
→ Section 179: You pick what to deduct — precise, controlled, and flexible. Great for upgrades, interiors, roofs, or equipment.
→ Bonus Depreciation: The sledgehammer. Unlimited. Even on financed assets. Perfect when you want to slash taxable income.

The smart play:
→ Use 179 first — control the amount, stay profitable on paper.
→ Then use Bonus for what’s left — to crush the rest of your taxable income.

You get balance. Strategy. And control.
→ Not chaos.

This is how wealthy business owners think.
→ They don’t just spend.
→ They structure.
→ Because tax strategy isn’t about saving money once —
→ It’s about building freedom forever.

You’ve now learned how to use 179 and Bonus together —
→ But here’s the real twist most business owners miss:

Not everything you buy even qualifies for a Bonus.

I’ve seen owners drop six figures thinking they’ll “write it all off”…
→ Only to find out half of it wasn’t bonus-eligible at all.

That’s where real wealth builders separate from the crowd —
→ They don’t just take deductions.
→ They design them.

Because the real power isn’t in what you spend —
It’s in what you qualify to deduct.

Next post, I’ll show you exactly how to know if your purchase really counts for Bonus —
→ The hidden IRS rule that decides whether you get your cash back today…
→ Or lose it for decades.

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The Bookkeeping monster you’re ignoring.




Money in. Money out. Then BOOM — chaos.
→ You’re building.
→ You’re hustling.
→ You’re paying bills, stacking wins, and moving fast.
→ Then you open your bank app… and there it is — the monster.
→ A mountain of transactions staring back at you.
→ Unsorted. Untamed. Unready for tax season.

And suddenly, your brain says:
→ “How will I ever sort this out?”
→ “Where did all my money go?”

Here’s the truth
→ You don’t need to love bookkeeping.
→ You just need to control it.
→ Use a simple system that matches your stage.
→ Maybe that’s a spreadsheet.
→ Maybe it’s an app.
→ Maybe it’s hiring a part-time bookkeeper.
→ But don’t get sold on “fancy” tools you don’t need yet.
→ They’ll drain your capital faster than your coffee runs out.
→ Start small. Stay consistent.
→ Because the IRS doesn’t care if you’re tired — they just want your numbers clean.

I’ve seen clients cut stress (and tax bills) overnight by organizing their books before tax season chaos hits.

This is how you win the tax game:
→ Less mess.
→ More clarity.
→ Maximum savings.

Next post: I’ll show you the 4 traps most business owners fall into — and how to dodge every one.

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Your leased car is a free pass.




You’ve been grinding—stacking strategies, protecting cash, chasing financial freedom.
→ And maybe you thought leasing a car was the ultimate tax hack.
→ After all, it’s a business expense, right?
→ Not so fast.
→ The IRS doesn’t give free rides.

Here’s how to make it work:
→ You can only deduct the portion of your lease payments tied directly to business use.
→ Commuting from home to the office? Personal (unless you are going from home office to second office).
→ Family road trips? Personal.
→ Grocery runs and school drop-offs? Definitely personal.
→ Pro tip, run a business pick up from the grocery store, & add your family to your board so the road trip can count. Reach out to us to set up your board.
→ The tax break only applies to the miles that truly build your business.

And here’s the punch most people miss:
→ Your deduction is only as strong as your records.
→ If you don’t track your mileage, the IRS won’t assume you used the car 90% for business—they’ll assume you used it 50% or less.
→ That’s a huge cut in your deduction.

Smart play?
→ Keep a mileage log (apps make it easy).
→ Record date, destination, purpose, and miles.
→ Separate business from personal.

If you drive 20,000 miles a year and 15,000 are business, that’s 75% business use.
→ You deduct 75% of your lease payments plus expenses.
→ But if you can’t prove it?
→ You just donated money back to the IRS.
→ Pro tip: Get an annual mile log when servicing your vehicle year end, & you are good with mileage backup.

I’ve been on both sides of the desk — and this is where wealth builders separate from the rest.
→ You’re not lazy — you were just never told the rules in plain English. Until now.
→ Even high-net entrepreneurs get this wrong — and it costs them every single year.

Bottom line:
→ Leasing can absolutely save you money, but only if you run it clean.
→ Wealth builders don’t guess—they document.
→ Because every mile you fail to log is money you worked hard for…handed back to Uncle Sam.

Your car isn’t just a ride—it’s a tax lever.
→ Play it sloppy, and it costs you.
→ Play it smart, and it accelerates your path to financial freedom.

But here’s where it gets even more powerful…
→ Because if you think the lease payment is your only write-off — you’re missing the real jackpot.
→ There’s an entire route of hidden deductions most business owners never touch.

In my next post, I’ll show you how your actual travel route can turn your everyday drives — gas, maintenance, insurance, and more — into a deduction machine that fuels generational wealth.

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Your actual travel route.




You’ve been grinding—stacking strategies, protecting cash, building wealth brick by brick.
→ And maybe you thought leasing a car was just about deducting the monthly payment.

But if you choose the actual expense route, the IRS lets you write off a whole lot more than you realize.

Here’s what qualifies:
→ Lease payments (the business portion)
→ Gas and oil
→ Insurance premiums
→ Maintenance and repairs
→ Registration fees and property taxes

On paper, that looks like a gold mine.
→ But here’s the punch most people miss:
→ Personal use slices through everything.

Drive 70% for business?
→ You only deduct 70% of those costs.

Drive 50%?
→ You cut the deduction in half.

Skip mileage logs?
→ The IRS won’t give you the benefit of the doubt—they’ll assume business use was minimal, and your deduction shrinks.

That’s why your records matter. A car can’t just look like a business asset—it has to prove it.

I’ve seen clients unlock $9,000+ deductions just by switching from “guessing” to tracking.
→ Same car.
→ Same costs.
→ Just cleaner records.

Smart play:
→ Keep a mileage log (apps make it easy) or get the annual year end miles report.
→ Track every fill-up, oil change, insurance payment, and repair.
→ Separate business from personal with discipline.

Example: You lease a car and spend $12,000 a year on payments, gas, and maintenance combined. If you drove 18,000 miles and 13,500 were for business (75%), you just unlocked a $9,000 deduction. 

Wealth builders don’t just sign leases—they run the numbers and keep the receipts.
→ Because every tracked dollar is another brick in the wall of generational wealth.

Bottom line:
→ The actual expense route can turn your car into a deduction machine—but only if you’re meticulous.
→ Play it sloppy, and it’s just another drain on your cash flow.
→ Play it smart, and it accelerates your path to financial freedom.

But here’s the twist most owners never see coming ↓
→ You might be tracking everything right…
→ and still leaving thousands on the table — just because of the method you chose.

Standard vs. Actual.
→ The battle of simplicity vs. strategy.
→ And it’s where the real money hides.

Next post: I’ll show you how choosing the right mileage method can decide whether your car is just transportation… or a true wealth-building machine.

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The 4 Bookkeeping traps that quietly drain your wealth.




You didn’t start your business to become a bookkeeper.

But here’s what usually happens ↓
1 - The Accidental Bookkeeper — You stay up late sorting receipts.
2 - The Outsourced Gamble — You hire help too early. Still messy.
3 - The “Do Nothing” Approach — You ignore it. Your CPA rebuilds it. You overpay.
4 - The Guided Path (the winner) — You follow a simple checklist. Clean books. Less stress. Lower bill.

The Golden Rule:
→ Don’t overpay or underprepare.
→ Match your system to your stage.

The goal isn’t “perfect books.”
→ It’s smart books that protect your time, lower your tax bill, and keep cash flow strong.

Because the faster you stop chasing bookkeeping drama, the faster you can focus on what really matters → building generational wealth.

Next post: I’ll show you the exact “tick marks” to find your stage — and when it’s time to upgrade without wasting a dime.

Because here’s the truth ↓
→ The gap between chaos and control isn’t talent — it’s timing.
→ Move too slow, and your CPA cleans up the mess.
→ Move too fast, and you burn cash fixing what wasn’t broken.

But when you find your exact tick mark — the one that fits your stage —
→ you stop guessing,
→ start compounding,
→ and every dollar begins working for your freedom instead of your frustration.

My next post?
→ I’ll hand you the roadmap.
→ The “tick marks” that tell you exactly when to upgrade — and when to wait.
→ Because wealth isn’t built by doing more bookkeeping.
→ It’s built by doing the right bookkeeping, at the right time.

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Find your tick mark — and free your time.




Here’s how to know if you actually need a bookkeeper… or just a smarter system.

Think of bookkeeping like a ladder — each tick mark tells you where you stand.
→ Start-Up Mode (<$250K sales, <$250K or $1M assets): You only need a Profit & Loss. A clean spreadsheet does the job.
→ Growth Mode (>250K sales or >$250K or $1M assets): Add a Balance Sheet. Maybe time for an app or CPA.
→ Scaling Mode ($1M+ multi-entity): Full financials. You’ll need a bookkeeper + CPA oversight.

The key?
→ Don’t climb too soon — or too late.

When your system matches your stage, you:
→ Save money.
→ Stay compliant.
→ Sleep better at night.

That’s how smart owners protect cash flow and peace of mind.

Stay tuned — today I’m dropping a free guide:
→ “Do You Really Need a Bookkeeper Yet?”
→ It’ll show you how to stop wasting money, stay audit-ready, and build freedom the smart way.

But here’s where it gets fun…
→ Once your books are clean and your ladder is solid, you unlock the real game — the Wealth Moves hiding inside your numbers.
→ Because bookkeeping doesn’t just track what happened — it decides what happens next.

Next post, I’ll show you how the wealthy turn equipment and vehicles into instant tax write-offs that build wealth instead of just spending cash.

We’re talking:
→ 179 vs Bonus Depreciation.
→ The showdown between control and power.
→ The strategy that turns purchases into profits.

Stay tuned — this is where smart bookkeeping becomes tax warfare.

Freedom starts when your numbers start working for you, not against you.


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The lease deduction myth that burns your cash.




You’ve been grinding — stacking assets, chasing financial freedom, building wealth that lasts.
→ And then someone says:
→ “Prepay your lease now. Take the deduction today.”
→ “Lock in the savings.”
→ “It’s a smart move.”

But it’s not.

Here’s what they won’t tell you ↓
→ The IRS forces you to spread advance lease payments evenly across the lease term.
→ Pay $18,000 upfront for a 3-year lease?
→ You only get $6K per year.
→ You can’t front-load it for a monster write-off.
→ The rule’s in Section 467 — and the IRS watches it closely.

I’ve seen business owners drop big cash in December to “save taxes”…
→ Then call me in March wondering why their deduction vanished.

Smart wealth builders don’t chase deductions.
→ They design them.
→ Match payments to your tax year.
→ Time expenses around real income.
→ Align your write-offs with the story your cash flow tells.
→ That’s how you build predictability — and real wealth.

Because tax strategy isn’t about speed.
→ It’s about control.
→ And when you control timing, you control freedom.

But here’s the twist most owners never see coming ↓
The real danger isn’t prepaying your lease…
It’s choosing the wrong side of the lease vs. own battle in the first place.

Because one of these lanes quietly drains your wealth.
→ The other can supercharge your deductions.
→ And the IRS has traps baked into both.

Most people don’t even know the rules are different.
→ They lease like they own.
→ Own like they lease.
→ And lose thousands without a single red flag on their radar.

Next post, I’ll break down the lease-to-own loophole that looks innocent…
but turns into an audit magnet and wipes out deductions faster than you can say “new car smell.”

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Don’t let the tail wag your dog.




Stop Letting the Tax Tail Wag You
→ Because chasing deductions can quietly kill your wealth.

You’ve been grinding hard to build real freedom.
→ Then someone whispers, “Buy it—it’s a write-off!”
→ So you swipe the card.
→ But that’s not strategy. That’s panic spending.

When you buy things you don’t need just to “save on taxes,” you’re not saving.
→ You’re burning $1 to maybe save $0.30.

The fix is simple:
→ Let your vision lead your spending, not the IRS.
→ Every deduction should grow your empire — not just shrink your tax bill.

I’ve seen it too many times.
→ A client once bought a $90K truck for the write-off…
→ But it sat in the driveway.
→ He saved maybe $30K in taxes — but lost $60K in cash flow.
→ That’s not winning.

Here’s the smarter play:
→ Spend on what fuels growth — marketing, systems, hiring, training.
→ Use bonus depreciation on assets that make you more money.
→ Keep cash flowing for real opportunities, not temporary thrills.

If an expense doesn’t increase income, free your time, or protect your assets — it’s not strategic.

A tax deduction is only a win when it moves your wealth forward.
→ Every dollar you spend should either multiply or shield your freedom.
→ That’s how you play offense in the tax game.

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But here’s the twist…
→ Even when you spend smart, there’s another silent killer that drains your wealth — quietly, daily, right under your nose.
→ It’s not taxes.
→ It’s not payroll.
→ It’s your books.

Because when your numbers are messy, your money decisions are blind.
→ You don’t see what’s leaking.
→ You don’t catch what’s building.
→ And you miss the moves that grow real freedom.
→ That’s where most business owners lose — not at tax time, but long before it.

Next post: I’ll expose the Bookkeeping Monster that’s eating your profits… and how to tame it before it costs you your next big wealth move.

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Your miles are worth thousands. Don’t waste them.




You’ve been grinding — late nights, early mornings — building wealth, protecting cash, chasing freedom.
→ Then tax season hits, and Uncle Sam hops in the passenger seat.
→ Suddenly, your miles decide how much wealth you keep.
→ Here’s the fork in the road no one warns you about

Option 1: Standard Mileage
→ 67¢ per mile (2024 rate).
→ Simple, clean, predictable.
→ No gas receipts. Just your mileage log.

Option 2: Actual Expenses
→ Lease or loan payments, gas, insurance, maintenance, repairs.
→ More tracking. More work.
→ But sometimes — way more money back in your pocket.

Here’s the catch:
→ Once you start with standard mileage, you might be locked in.
→ Switch wrong, and you could lose out on thousands every single year.

The difference between these two isn’t paperwork.
→ It’s the price of your next vacation.
→ Your next investment property.
→ Or your kid’s college fund.

I’ve seen business owners save $3K+ a year — just by picking right.

Run the math before you choose.
→ Sometimes simplicity wins.
→ Sometimes detail builds empires.
→ Either way, this is how you drive your tax game, not just survive it.

But here’s where most people crash without realizing it ↓
→ They prepay their lease thinking it’s a “big deduction.”
→ It’s not. It’s the trap that silently eats your cash flow.

Next post, I’ll show you the real lease deduction myth that burns thousands —
and how to flip it into a long-term wealth move instead.

Stay tuned.

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You’re probably overpaying on taxes — let’s fix that.




(And let’s make 2026 your smoothest tax season yet.)
→ You’ve been building, grinding, growing.
→ But here’s the truth → tax savings don’t happen by accident.
→ They happen with early planning and clear priority.

And this is your reminder:
→ I’m now opening spots for the 2026 tax season
→ (filing your 2025 business + personal returns).

But here’s the twist ↓
→ Many clients already locked in — and it’s been incredible welcoming them back.
→ The good news? There’s still room for more.
→ And everyone who locks in now gets first-row VIP treatment.

What does VIP mean?
→ Earlier planning
→ Smoother filings
→ Real tax strategy before deadlines hit
→ More hands-on support to actually keep your money

If you’ve worked with me before:
→ You already know the process is smooth, proactive, and clean.
→ Locking in now simply guarantees your VIP priority for another year.

If you’re new:
→ I love bringing ambitious business owners into the family.
→ Locking in now secures your spot and gives you the same VIP experience returning clients get.

How to save your spot:
→ Returning clients: 30% deposit (based on last year’s invoice)
→ New clients: 30% deposit (based on prior-year return)
→ Or choose a simple payment plan — no upfront deposit required
→ Whatever fits your cash flow.

Why early matters:
→ Better strategy
→ Better savings
→ No tax-season stress
→ No scrambling
→ No missed opportunities
→ More peace of mind
→ More wealth built — legally, strategically, intentionally

Could there be space if you wait until 2025?
→ Maybe.
→ But I can’t promise it.

Everyone who locks in now gets the top-tier experience — and I’d love for you to be in that circle.

If you want pricing, just ask for the 2026 Price Deck — I’ll send it right over.

Want in?
→ DM me or book a free discovery call.
→ Let’s save you real money this year.

Do you actually qualify for a Bonus.




You’ve been grinding — stacking wins, protecting cash, and building wealth brick by brick.
→ But here’s the catch:
→ Not every shiny purchase qualifies for bonus depreciation — no matter how much you want to write it off.

Here’s the trap:
→ You buy something for the business and think — “boom, full deduction.”
→ But the IRS says, slow down.
→ Only certain assets get that privilege.

The real rules (no fluff):
→ Must be tangible property used in your business
→ Must have a useful life of 20 years or less
→ That means your laptop, your delivery van, your office furniture, your new machinery — qualify.
→ Bonus depreciation lets you write it off now instead of slowly over time.
→ That’s real cash flow back in your hands today.

But here’s where most owners slip:
→ Rental property? Too long-lived — unless you convert interior work into a 15-year Qualified Improvement Property under §168(e)(6).
→ Land? Forget it.
→ Buildings? Nope — they stretch over decades.

Rule of thumb: if it lasts too long, it doesn’t qualify.

I’ve reviewed many depreciation schedules.
→ And I see it every year — owners leaving tens of thousands on the table because they don’t classify improvements correctly.
→ One client turned a simple remodel into a $120,000 deduction just by reclassifying it as Qualified Improvement Property.

Here’s the secret win:
→ Used property now qualifies too.
→ That secondhand truck?
→ That pre-owned equipment?
→ As long as it’s new to you and meets the under-20-year rule, it’s fair game.

The truth:
→ The tax code isn’t punishment — it’s a playbook.
→ Get it right, and bonus depreciation becomes a wealth accelerator.
→ Get it wrong, and you’re gifting Uncle Sam your profits.

You’ve worked too hard to grind for freedom only to misfire on the details.
→ Master this rule — and your money compounds where it belongs: with you.

You’ve mastered how to qualify for Bonus Depreciation.
→ But here’s the twist no one talks about:

Every bonus has a boomerang.

You write off the asset today — celebrate the massive deduction — but what happens when you sell it later?
→ The IRS doesn’t forget.
→ They come back for their slice through something called Depreciation Recapture.

And that’s where most investors lose their edge.
→ They win the short game… but lose the wealth game.

Because the real players don’t just take the deduction —
→ they strategize the exit.

Next post, I’ll show you exactly how to beat the recapture trap —
→ how to keep your deductions working,
→ delay taxes legally,
→ and turn timing itself into a wealth multiplier.

Stay tuned — this is where tax strategy turns into generational strategy.


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You should beware of the recapture trap.




You’ve been grinding — stacking strategies, protecting cash, and playing the long game for generational wealth.
→ But here’s a tax curveball most investors miss:
→ Depreciation Recapture.

When you sell an asset you’ve written off, the IRS throws a boomerang.
→ They claw back your depreciation at rates up to 25%.
→ That “deduction” you celebrated years ago?
→ It comes back on the sale.

Scary?
→ Sure. But here’s the truth:
→ You still won.

Because while the IRS was waiting, you kept that money compounding in your pocket — investing, reinvesting, and growing your empire.

Recapture isn’t punishment — it’s delayed taxation.
→ And in that delay, wealth builders find their edge.

I’ve seen this play out so many times.
→ Clients who feared the recapture bill & let the opportunity slip by…
→ Later realized they missed out, or if they did it, that they already won — because the time value of money worked in their favor.
→ The ones who kept reinvesting that tax savings?
→ Built portfolios 3x larger than the ones who played scared.

Here’s what most people don’t realize ↓
→ Depreciation gave you years of tax-free leverage.
→ You used those dollars to buy more assets.
→ You built equity, cash flow, and protection.

By the time recapture shows up…
→ You’ve already multiplied the original win.

The tax code isn’t built to stop you — it’s built to test if you’re smart enough to use it.

Master the rules, and depreciation becomes your accelerator.
→ Fear it, and you’ll hesitate.
→ But play the spread, and you’ll come out ahead — every time.

This is how you win the tax game.
→ Not by avoiding the system — but by owning it.

Because wealth isn’t built by fear.
→ It’s built by leverage.
→ It’s built by strategy.
→ It’s built by moves that most people are too scared to make.

And speaking of bold moves…
→ What if the next wealth play was sitting right in your driveway?
→ What if the vehicle you drive could drive your tax bill down too?

Stay tuned — next post, I’ll show you how business owners are turning SUVs into tax-deductible wealth machines (and how to do it the smart way).

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You might not need a Bookkeeper yet.




Stop wasting money on bookkeeping before your business even needs it.

Because every dollar you overpay today…
→ is one less dollar building your freedom tomorrow.

You start your business.
→ Money comes in. Money goes out.
→ Then boom — chaos.
→ You panic and think: “I need a bookkeeper!”

But here’s the truth ↓
→ Most business owners hire one too early.
→ They drain cash on monthly fees.
→ And still hand messy books to their CPA at year-end.

You don’t need “fancy.”
→ You need smart.
→ A system that matches your stage — startup, growth, or scaling.

→ Whether that’s a spreadsheet, an app, or a bookkeeper… the goal is the same → stay organized, stay audit-ready, and save thousands.

Your books shouldn’t drain your capital — they should protect it.
→ Build systems that grow with you, not ahead of you.

I just dropped a free guide: “Do You Really Need a Bookkeeper Yet?”

It’ll show you how to:
→ Avoid useless accounting fees.
→ Match your system to your size.
→ Know exactly when to hire help.

Grab it now — and stop overpaying for “help” you don’t need.

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