#596 How to Set Up, Maintain, and Maximize Your Solo 401(k)

Take control of your retirement with our Solo 401(k) Special, starting at $895. The offer ends on October 17, 2025! Learn more: https://kkoslawyers.com/solo-401k-special-2025/?utm_source=buzzsprout&utm_medium=description-link&utm_content=596-solo-401k-p2-maintain&utm_campaign=main-street-business-podcastAre you taking full advantage of one of the best retirement strategies available to entrepreneurs and small business owners? In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen dive deep into how to set up, maintain, and maximize your Solo 401(k) — giving you the tools to make the most of this powerful retirement plan.The Solo 401(k) offers higher contribution limits, flexible investment options, and unique tax advantages that make it one of the most attractive plans for the self-employed. Mark and Mat break down everything you need to know about eligibility, plan setup, ongoing compliance, and strategies to ensure your plan is working for you. They’ll also cover common mistakes, key rules to remember, and proven ways to grow your wealth through real estate, small business investments, and alternative assets inside your Solo 401(k).Whether you’re new to retirement planning or already have a Solo 401(k) in place, this episode provides practical steps to help you stay compliant, maximize contributions, and take full advantage of the tax-saving opportunities available. By the end, you’ll understand why the Solo 401(k) is often a smarter choice than a SEP IRA or other retirement plans — and how to ensure yours is structured correctly.If you’re serious about saving taxes, building wealth, and taking control of your financial future, this is an episode you don’t want to miss!You’ll learn:How to determine if you qualify for a Solo 401(k) — even if you have part-time employees or a small side businessThe key rules for full-time and part-time employees, and how to stay compliant as your business growsSmart strategies for setting optimal salary levels for yourself and your spouse to maximize contributions and minimize taxesThe different contribution options (traditional, Roth, and employer match) and how to combine them for greater flexibilityHow to roll over or restate an existing 401(k) into a self-directed plan that lets you invest in what you know bestGet a comprehensive tax consultation with one of our Main Street tax lawyers that can build a tax strategy plan with an affordable consultation that will leave you speechless!! Here’s the link - https://kkoslawyers.com/services/comprehensive-bus-tax-consult/?utm_source=buzzsprout&utm_medium=description-link&utm_content=596-solo-401k-p2-maintain&utm_campaign=main-street-business-podcastGrab my eBook 30 Unique Strategies Every Business Owner Should Know! You don't want to miss this! Secure your tickets for the #1 Event For  Small Business Owners On Main Street America:  Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohlerCraving more content? Check out my Instagram!