308. How to Leverage Insurance and Investments for Real Estate Growth with Austin Dean

In this episode of the Tax Smart REI Podcast, Thomas, Ryan, and Justin sit down with Austin Dean, a financial planner at Waystone Advisors specializing in real estate-focused financial planning. With over 13 years of experience, Austin offers valuable insights into creating financial independence through strategic investments tailored to real estate investors. Tune in to learn: - Why real estate is a powerful tool for building wealth and achieving financial independence. - How to use tools like securities-backed lines of credit and life insurance to leverage investments. - The importance of diversification and creating a financial plan that aligns with your goals. - How CPAs and financial planners can work together to maximize tax savings and investment strategies. Whether you’re a real estate investor seeking to grow your portfolio or someone curious about alternative wealth-building strategies, this episode is for you. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 🗞️ Did you know IRS audits are on the rise? Click HERE to Access the FREE IRS Checklist: go.therealestatecpa.com/3PvEna9 Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Connect with Austin: https://waystoneadvisors.com/about/austin-dean/ Check out Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.