Strong Wealth

Is the Iran war the catalyst for the biggest money printing event in history? Inflation is skyrocketing and here to stay, yet Kevin Warsh cannot raise rates due to government debt levels. Will this domino into an inflationary recession for the US economy and force policy makers to inject liquidity. What would that do to Bitcoin price? Likely send it much higher. Joe Consorti and I discuss this and more during the latest episode of the Strong Wealth podcast.Follow Joe on X: https://x.com/JoeConsortiSubscribe to Joe's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoeConsortiLearn more about Joe: https://www.joeconsorti.com/Retiring soon? Strong Wealth can help. Go to: https://www.strongwealth.net/Chapter markers00:00 - Intro00:30 - Is the stock market disconnected from reality?01:24 - What markets were really pricing in (and why it's breaking down)03:13 - Trump's only lever left: asset prices06:00 - The two scenarios into year-end07:22 - How Joe is positioned: lottery tickets and BTC bids08:13 - The three critical levels Bitcoin has crossed10:36 - The Clarity Act tailwind and July 4th target12:47 - The 1973-style oil shock no one's pricing in14:42 - What inflation does to the bond market16:09 - Will Kevin Warsh actually print?21:20 - The order of operations: rate cuts before QE25:48 - Why 2025 was Bitcoin's "lost year"28:00 - Joe's diagnosis: global liquidity contracted30:35 - Why Bitcoin had no blow-off top (but gold did)34:33 - Why Bitcoin still gets bundled with software stocks37:24 - M2 correlation: the original sin39:55 - The marginal liquidity insight Bitcoiners miss42:48 - Will hard assets finally run together in 2026?47:52 - Are we entering another "lost decade" for US stocks?51:03 - Joe's pushback: the dollar isn't losing dominance54:30 - Why gold AND Bitcoin both win this decade56:17 - The macro story no one is talking about: AI57:07 - Why Bitcoin is the asset for the AI era1:00:40 - Is the AI rally actually a bubble?1:03:30 - How Fluvius is positioned for this regime1:04:30 - Horizon: turning home equity into Bitcoin1:09:30 - Worst case scenario with Horizon1:14:00 - How to settle up and exit the agreement1:16:00 - Where to find JoeDISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Strong Wealth is a Registered Investment Advisor. Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Bitcoin and other digital assets are highly volatile and may not be suitable for all investors. Always consult with a qualified financial professional before making investment decisions. Mitch Moore and any guests featured express their own opinions, which do not necessarily reflect the views of Strong Wealth.

A CPA Just Revealed How Wealthy Bitcoiners Cut Their TaxesMost bitcoiners are leaving thousands — sometimes hundreds of thousands — on the table at tax time without realizing it. In this conversation with CPA and bitcoiner Arniel Sia, we break down the tax strategies wealthy bitcoiners are using right now to keep more of their money, accelerate their retirement timeline, and stop overpaying the IRS.We get into the strategies most bitcoiners have heard about but don't know how to actually qualify for, and the ones almost no one is talking about — including how to legally pull bitcoin out of an old 401(k) without getting wrecked on taxes.Connect with Arniel:X: https://x.com/ArnielSiaOpen Path Finance: openpathfinance.comVisit Strong Wealth: strongwealth.netWhat we cover:How 100% bonus depreciation works on bitcoin mining equipment in 2026Why bitcoin mining beats real estate for most bitcoiners chasing tax savingsThe 100-hour material participation test and how to actually qualifyThe One Big Beautiful Bill: what actually moved the needleThe QBI deduction and when it's worth tens of thousandsHow STRC dividends are really taxedTax strategy for high-income W-2 bitcoinersSolo 401(k)s, Roth conversions, and the mega backdoor RothThe Augusta Rule and how to legally rent your home to your businessHow to get bitcoin out of a 401(k) without paying the early withdrawal penaltyChapters:0:00 Intro: Bitcoin Tax Strategy with a CPA 0:22 Meet Arniel Sia, Sovereign CPA 1:28 Why Bitcoin Mining Has Become a Top Tax Strategy 3:43 How 100% Bonus Depreciation Works in 2026 6:07 Real Estate vs. Bitcoin Mining for Tax Savings 13:09 Hosted Mining: How to Qualify for the Deduction 18:47 The 100-Hour Material Participation Test 19:21 Self-Employment Tax and Reinvesting Mining Profits 25:08 Cost Segregation and Why Real Estate Is Harder 29:05 Why Bitcoin Mining Wins on Hassle and Accessibility 33:00 The One Big Beautiful Bill: What Actually Helped 40:19 QBI Deduction: Are You Maximizing It? 46:52 A Real Client Saved $50K with QBI 48:00 STRC Tax Treatment: What Bitcoiners Are Missing 52:50 Tax Strategy for High-Income W-2 Bitcoiners 1:00:45 Self-Directed 401(k)s and the Investment Option Trap 1:04:31 Backdoor and Mega Backdoor Roth Explained 1:10:35 Tax Strategy for Solo Business Owners 1:15:57 The Augusta Rule: Renting Your Home to Your Business 1:18:58 Board of Directors Strategy for Family Businesses 1:25:45 Hire Your Spouse: Solo 401(k) for Couples 1:26:12 How to Get Bitcoin Out of a 401(k) Without Getting Wrecked 1:38:19 Why You Need Both a Wealth Manager AND a Tax Strategist 1:40:07 Where to Find Arniel + Closing ThoughtsDisclaimer: For educational purposes only, not personalized financial, tax, or legal advice. Strong Wealth is a registered investment adviser. Consult a qualified professional regarding your situation.