The Small Business Tax Savings Podcast is designed specifically for small business owners. We focus on tax savings and ways to have a financially sound back bone to your small business. Our goal is to have you paying the least amount in taxes as legally possible.Hosted by by Mike Jesowshek, CPA, this is a quick hitting podcast aimed to get you important information without all the fluff. You can find episodes, blog posts, information on our software TaxElm and more on our website: www.TaxSav ...
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The Law Firm Accounting and Tax Podcast is designed specifically for solo and small law firm owners. We focus specifically on tax savings and ways to have a financially sound back bone to your law firm. Hosted by the JETRO team led by Mike Jesowshek, CPA. This is a quick hitting podcast aimed to get you important information without all the fluff.
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Why Every Business Owner Needs a Board of Advisors (Even Solo Entrepreneurs)
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16:15Send us a text 🚀 Book your free demo call today! Click here or visit: https://taxelm.com/demo/ Having a board of advisors isn't just for big companies. Even small business owners and solo entrepreneurs can use it to grow smarter and save money on taxes. In this episode, Mike shares how a board helps you deduct meals, travel, and even your home—plus…
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Q&A: Are Beers with Clients Write-Offs? Augusta Rule, Home Office, and Missed Deductions
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21:29Send us a text 🚀 Book your free demo call today! Click here or visit: https://taxelm.com/demo/ Have you ever wondered if you can write off beers with a client? Or claim mileage between your home and office? In this special Q&A episode, Mike answers real questions from small business owners across the country — tackling topics like the Augusta Rule,…
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Filing Your Taxes LATE? IRS Penalties, Payment Plans & Relief
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35:58Send us a text 🚀 Book your free demo call today! Click here or visit: https://taxelm.com/demo/ If you’ve ever skipped filing a tax return or felt overwhelmed by back taxes, this episode is for you. Mike and Robert Nordlander, former IRS Special Agent, break down the real risks of not filing, the difference between filing and paying, and how to get …
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How to Estimate Taxes in 2025 for Small Business Owners
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18:23Send us a text 🚀 Book your free demo call today! Click here or visit: https://taxelm.com/demo/ If you’re self-employed or earn income without tax withholding, the IRS expects you to make estimated payments throughout the year, not just at tax time. Missing a deadline could cause you costly penalties and interest. In this episode, we cover everythin…
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Rent Your Building to Your Business? Avoid the IRS Self-Rental Trap
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21:18Send us a text 🚀 Book your free demo call today! Click here or visit: https://taxelm.com/demo/ If you own your business and the building it operates from, self-renting can be a powerful tax-saving strategy, but only if structured properly. Done wrong, it triggers the self-rental tax trap, where your rental income is taxed as non-passive, but your l…
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Will the IRS Send You to Jail? Civil vs. Criminal Tax Issues
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35:14Send us a text 🚀 Book your free demo call today! Click here or visit: https://taxelm.com/demo/ Are you worried that claiming a tax deduction might land you in an orange jumpsuit? Fear of the IRS stops too many business owners from taking legitimate tax-saving opportunities. In this episode, we’re breaking down the difference between civil and crimi…
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How to File A Tax Extension in 2025 (What Small Business Owners Need to Know)
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18:17Send us a text 🚀 Book your free demo call today! Click here or visit: https://taxelm.com/demo/ Tax deadlines are approaching fast! If you’re scrambling to get your paperwork together, you might be wondering if filing a tax extension is the right move. In this episode, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about filing an extension for bot…
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Send us a text 🚀 Book your free demo call today! Click here or visit: https://taxelm.com/demo/ Starting and running an LLC comes with big tax benefits and liability protections—but only if you do it right. In this episode, we break down the 10 most common LLC mistakes that could cost you thousands in taxes, legal troubles, or even your business its…
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New Tax Relief? What Trump's Tax Changes Mean For Your Business
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19:33Send us a text 🚀 Book your free demo call today! Click here or visit: https://taxelm.com/demo/ How will Trump's proposed tax changes impact your business if they're implemented? In 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was passed by the Senate and signed into law by President Donald Trump, introducing major tax cuts for individuals and businesses.…
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Beware of Hidden Built-In Gain (BIG) Taxes When Transitioning to S Corporation
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18:27Send us a text Thinking about converting your C Corporation to an S Corporation? Before making the switch, do you know about the Built-In Gains (BIG) Tax—and how it could cost you thousands if you don’t plan ahead? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek breaks down the Built-In Gains (BIG) Tax, a critical consideration for business owners converting from …
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Tax Q&A: Short-Term Rentals, 1099 Confusion, Entity Conversions, and Creative Tax Strategies
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27:20Send us a text Have you ever considered how advanced tax strategies, from customized retirement contributions to optimizing home office deductions, might lower your overall tax burden? In this Q&A episode, host Mike Jesowshek answers listener questions on various tax topics. He covers issues ranging from retirement planning strategies, such as afte…
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2025 Tax Changes Every Small Business Owner Needs To Know
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21:53Send us a text Are you making the most of the new 2025 tax changes, or could a simple tax strategy adjustment save you thousands? In this episode, Mike breaks down key tax changes for 2025 that small business owners need to know. He covers adjustments to tax brackets, increases in the standard deduction, new mileage rates, retirement contribution l…
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Book Launch! Small Business Tax Savings Handbook
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10:05Send us a text Are you tired of overpaying on taxes and looking for straightforward strategies to save money while growing your business? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek announces the launch of his new book, Small Business Tax Savings Handbook. The book aims to help small business owners, entrepreneurs, and freelancers reduce taxes legally and buil…
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Build Your Own Family Office—Start Saving Taxes and Building Wealth Today!
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24:13Send us a text What if you could apply the wealth-building strategies of billionaires to your own small business? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek demystifies the concept of a family office, traditionally associated with the ultra-wealthy, and explains how small business owners can adopt similar strategies to build wealth, optimize taxes, and create…
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Retirement Moves You Can Still Make for 2024 Taxes
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31:44Send us a text Are you maximizing your tax savings while building your retirement plan, or leaving opportunities on the table? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek is joined by Matt Ruttenberg to discuss strategies for reducing your 2024 tax bill through retirement contributions and planning. They highlight key deadlines for individual and employer cont…
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Maximize Your Wealth In 2025 - Create Your Financial Roadmap Now!
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20:34Send us a text How prepared are you to make 2025 your best financial year yet? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek dives into strategic financial planning for 2025, emphasizing the importance of a financial summary document, proactive tax planning, and long-term strategic business planning. He explains how to create a comprehensive financial summary, d…
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The New IRS Rule That Could Cost Your Business THOUSANDS
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18:58Send us a text Are you prepared for the IRS’s new 1099-K reporting rules and how they could impact your business's bottom line? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek discusses the significant changes to the IRS 1099-K rule and its potential impact on small businesses, freelancers, and online sellers. The rule, initially requiring payment processors to re…
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Tax Expert Explains How To Get Ahead of 99% of Businesses
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19:26Send us a text What if a few simple shifts in your business structure and financial habits could set you ahead of 99% of companies? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek, a CPA and founder of Taxelm, shares practical strategies for small businesses to gain a competitive edge without requiring massive investments or risky tactics. He emphasizes the import…
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Why Your 401(k) Explodes After You Save $100,000
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19:24Send us a text What if the key to unlocking exponential growth in your 401k is simply reaching $100,000? Could this milestone be the turning point for your financial freedom? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek dives into the concept of why your 401k experiences explosive growth after reaching a $100,000 threshold. He explains the mechanics of compound…
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Tax Questions Answered: Vehicle Deductions, Entity Structure, WOTC Compliance, and More!
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27:54Send us a text Did you know you can maximize your HSA contributions even if you switch to a high-deductible health plan late in the year? In this episode of the Small Business Tax Savings Podcast, Mike Jesowshek answers listener-submitted tax and business-related questions, covering topics such as HSA contributions, structuring multiple businesses,…
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Master Tax Loss Harvesting: Maximize Your Savings Today!
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16:00Send us a text What if you could offset your investment gains by strategically selling at a loss—are you making the most of your tax-saving opportunities? In this episode, Mike explains the tax strategy of tax loss harvesting, which involves selling investments at a loss to offset gains in other areas, ultimately reducing tax liability. The episode…
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Income Timing Hacks: Slash Your Taxes in High and Low-Income Years
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25:19Send us a text Are you making the most of year-end tax strategies to reduce your tax liability? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek, CPA and owner of TaxElm, dives into essential year-end tax planning strategies for business owners, focusing on income timing, deductions, and proactive spending decisions. He explains how understanding current and projec…
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Ultimate Tax Strategy Checklist for Year-End Success (2024)
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32:49Send us a text Are you making the most of your tax-saving strategies before the year closes? In this episode, Mike Jesowshek provides a comprehensive checklist of essential tax strategies to implement before the end of 2024. As a CPA and founder of Tax Helm, he emphasizes maximizing tax deductions, making necessary payments, and properly documentin…
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Advanced Tax Strategies For Business Owners (SIMPLIFIED)
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30:07Send 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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The ULTIMATE Guide to an Accountable Plan for Your Business (2024)
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17:43Send 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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