Advanced Tax Strategies the Ultra-Wealthy Use to Pay Almost Nothing in Taxes
What if I told you the ultra-wealthy aren’t just making more money — they’re keeping more of it? They use advanced tax strategies that allow them to legally reduce or even eliminate taxes while building long-term wealth. These aren’t basic deductions or tax hacks. These are the same techniques that private wealth managers charge tens […]
The Biggest S-Corp Payroll Mistake That Could Cost You Thousands
If you’ve formed an S-Corporation, congratulations — you’ve already made a smart move toward saving on taxes.But there’s one mistake I see over and over again that can undo all those savings… and land you in serious IRS trouble. It’s something even seasoned business owners overlook:👉 Not paying yourself a “reasonable salary.” Let’s talk about […]
Turning W-2 Income into Tax-Free Wealth
If you could turn your W-2 income into tax-free wealth, would you want to know how? Most people think building wealth means earning more—but the truth is, it’s about keeping more of what you earn. One of the most powerful and misunderstood strategies in the entire IRS tax code is the Real Estate Professional Status […]
The Hidden Reason Most Businesses Fail (And How to Fix It)
Do You Really Know Your Numbers? Here’s a quick test:If I asked you right now about your profit margin, current ratio, and how long it takes to turn a sale into cash, could you answer confidently?If not, you’re not alone—and this post might just change how you see your business. I’m Tiffany Phillips, CPA and […]
How AI Accounting Tools Can Save Your Small Business Time and Money
Running a small business is no small feat. Between managing clients, overseeing operations, and keeping the books in order, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—especially when it comes to small business accounting. For years, accounting has been a time-consuming, manual process that drains your energy and wallet. But what if there was a way to streamline […]
Are You Being Ripped Off? The CPA Red Flags Costing Small Businesses Big Money
Are You Being Ripped Off? The CPA Red Flags Costing Small Businesses Big Money – when it comes to taxes, most entrepreneurs are either flying blind or relying too heavily on someone who might not be doing enough to protect their money. Let me ask you a tough question — Is your CPA proactively protecting […]
Toxic Money Beliefs Are Costing You a Fortune—Here’s the Truth No One Tells You
Welcome to the Small Business Finance Podcast — the place where we talk money, not just numbers. We dig into your mindset, your beliefs, your habits, and how all of it shapes your financial future. The Real Reason You’re Stuck Financially Ever said: Here’s the truth: these statements might be the exact reason you’re stuck. […]
Most Entrepreneurs Are Set Up to Fail at Tax Time—Don’t Be One of Them
Over 90% of business owners are paying more taxes than they should. Shocking? Absolutely. But here’s the truth—most entrepreneurs pick the wrong business structure when they start out. And that one simple mistake could be costing them $10,000, $20,000 or more in unnecessary taxes every single year. If you’re a small business owner, freelancer, or […]
Selling Your Business? Why Private Equity is the Worst Option!
Why Private Equity is the Worst Option! As a business owner, you’ve spent years, if not decades, building something remarkable. Your company is more than just a source of income—it’s your legacy. But as you look to the future, one crucial question arises: what happens next? With the 2026 tax reforms on the horizon, the […]
How to Make the IRS Pay for Your Next Luxury Vacation (Legally!)
Imagine this: You’re sipping an espresso in Paris, watching the Eiffel Tower light up at night, or maybe you’re lounging by the pool at a luxury resort in the Maldives, cocktail in hand. Now, what if I told you that the IRS could help you pay for it—legally and 100% by the book? It may […]