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EPISODE · Oct 16, 2025 · 40 MIN

Former IRS Commissioner: Navigating the Government Shutdown

from The WealthAbility Show with Tom Wheelwright, CPA

👉 https://bit.ly/41d3Kmy 👈 CLICK HERE Ready to change your financial future? Join Tom Wheelwright, Robert Kiyosaki's CPA, and apply to the WealthAbility Accelerator today! With the U.S. Government shutdown and the ongoing IRS Commissioner turnover - what does this mean for taxpayers this filing season and beyond? Join Tom Wheelwright as he explores how to best navigate through the chaos with guest and former IRS Commissioner, Danny Werfel. Danny Werfel served as the 50th Commissioner of the IRS. As Commissioner, he presided over the nation's tax system and oversaw an agency of about 85,000 employees. Commissioner Werfel has a range of experience inside and outside of government. Prior to becoming Commissioner, he was the global leader of Boston Consulting Group's (BCG) Public Sector practice. Previously, he was the leader of BCG's Public Sector practice in North America. In these roles, he worked with government agencies worldwide on finances, service delivery, transformation plans and risk-assessment initiatives. In this episode, gain valuable insight into the current state of the IRS, the plans that are attainable with the right leadership, and how entrepreneurs can best prepare with their tax professionals for what lies ahead. Order Tom's book, "The Win-Win Wealth Strategy: 7 Investments the Government Will Pay You to Make" at: https://winwinwealthstrategy.com/ 00:00 - Intro. 03:08 - Window inside the Commissioner's office. 08:00 - New Role of the CEO. 14:55 - Chaos amidst filing season. 17:46 - No more refund checks. 22:10 - IRS Customer Service. 27:00 - Technology & Modernization. 32:45 - How taxpayers can navigate. 35:50 - Closing Statements. ----- 👔 ABOUT TOM: https://www.wealthability.com/tom/ 💸 WEALTHABILITY LIVE: https://www.wealthability.com/wealthability-live/ 🎓 EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS: https://www.wealthability.com/ 📕 TOMS BOOK "TAX FREE WEALTH": https://taxfreewealthbook.com 📰 SIGN UP TO TOM'S WEEKLY REPORT: https://wealthability.com/getreport/ 🎙️ FOLLOW THE PODCAST ON SPOTIFY: https://bit.ly/4bgs37w 🎙️ FOLLOW THE PODCAST ON ITUNES: https://bit.ly/3Qwh3tl 💰 WORK WITH A TFW ADVISOR: https://tfwadvisors.us/contact-us/ 🎓 BECOME A TFW ADVISOR: https://tfwadvisors.us/franchise/ 📺 JOIN THE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@TomWheelwrightCPA FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM💜 @Tom_Wheelwright ABOUT US: Tom Wheelwright is the founder and CEO of WealthAbility and TFW Advisors, a leading authority on tax strategy and wealth building. He is the best-selling author of Tax-Free Wealth and a trusted advisor to Robert Kiyosaki. As a world class CPA, Tom is dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and investors to reduce their tax burden and achieve financial freedom. He currently resides in Phoenix, Arizona. DISCLAIMER: WealthAbility® does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. The materials provided have been prepared for informational purposes only, and are not intended to provide tax, legal or accounting advice. The materials may or may not reflect the most current legislative or regulatory requirements or the requirements of specific industries or of states. These materials are not tax advice and are not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used, for purposes of avoiding tax penalties that may be imposed on any taxpayer. Readers should consult their own tax, legal and accounting advisors before applying the laws to their particular situations or engaging in any transaction.

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👉 https://bit.ly/41d3Kmy 👈 CLICK HERE Ready to change your financial future? Join Tom Wheelwright, Robert Kiyosaki's CPA, and apply to the WealthAbility Accelerator today! With the U.S. Government shutdown and the ongoing IRS Commissioner...

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