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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2026 · 10 MIN

Episode 62. 3 Investment Tax Strategies That Could Cut This Contractor’s Tax Bill by 50%+

from Tax Reduction Podcast · host Boris Musheyev

Interested in Tax Strategy for your Business? Send us a message with your email address and we’ll help you get started!Are you a contractor, trades business owner, or high-income earner struggling with a massive tax bill after selling your business? In this episode of Hot Seat Tax Return, I break down a real-life case study with Joe, a former painting contractor from Napa, California. Discover how utilizing 3 specific tax strategies can potentially cut your tax bill by more than 50%—even with high W-2 income and installment sale payments coming in!📊 IN THIS PODCAST, I COVER:1️⃣ The Short-Term Rental (STR) Tax Loophole:• How to bypass passive loss rules without becoming a full-time Real Estate Professional.• The 7-day average stay & 100-hour material participation rules.• How upfront bonus depreciation can offset W-2 income and installment sale profits.2️⃣ Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) & Cost Segregation:• How a spouse can help unlock unlimited tax write-offs through real estate.• The 750-hour and 50% time rules explained.• Going back to use cost segregation on existing properties to capture missed depreciation.3️⃣ Oil & Gas Tax-Advantaged Investments:• How Intangible Drilling Costs (IDCs) work under the IRS tax code.• How to get a quick 60%–80% tax write-off in Year 1 to offset unexpected income.🆓  Download FREE PDF: 7 Write-Offs Every S-Corporation Business Owner MUST Know:   https://7taxwriteoffs.com/?el=podcast&htrafficsource=buzzsprout*Disclaimer This material & presentation content is for informational and educational purposes only. This material and presentation content is designed to provide general information regarding the subject matter covered. It is not intended to serve as legal, tax, or other financial advice related to individual situations. Because each individual’s legal, tax, and financial situation is different, specific advice should be tailored to the particular circumstances. For this reason, you are advised to consult with your attorney, accountant, tax preparer, and/or other advisor regarding your specific situation or your client’s specific situation. The information and all accompanying material are for your use and convenience only.

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Interested in Tax Strategy for your Business? Send us a message with your email address and we’ll help you get started! Are you a contractor, trades business owner, or high-income earner struggling with a massive tax bill after selling your business? In this episode of Hot Seat Tax Return, I break down a real-life case study with Joe, a former painting contractor from Napa, California. Discover how utilizing 3 specific tax strategies can potentially cut your tax bill by more than 50%—e...

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