Day trading has a tax problem—and a big part of it comes down to capital gains tax for day traders. You see, the IRS taxes day traders and investors differently. So anyone buying and selling stock chases “trader status” like...
Day trading has a tax problem—and a big part of it comes down to capital gains tax for day traders. You see, the IRS taxes day traders and investors differently. So anyone buying and selling stock chases “trader status” like...
Trump’s tax plan is being discussed in real estate circles as a reset—one that opens new opportunities in certain areas while quietly closing the door on others. This tax bill (the “One Big Beautiful Bill”) includes several tax provisions that...
If you own—or plan to own—rental property, one of the first questions you should be asking is how to protect it. Not just from taxes, but from lawsuits, creditors, and avoidable estate-planning disasters. For many investors, the Limited Liability Company...
Most people view the IRS tax brackets as the starting point for tax calculations. They’re actually the finish line. The IRS follows a specific order when calculating taxes: it starts with your total income, subtracts adjustments and deductions, accounts for...
Can Your Child Really Become a Tax-Free Millionaire? What if I told you your child could retire with millions of dollars—and never pay a dime in taxes on it? That might sound exaggerated, but it isn’t. Simple math, decades of...
If you’re a real estate investor, you’ve probably heard this warning more times than you can count: “If you depreciate a property, you’re just going to have to pay it all back when you sell.” That belief shows up every...
When a real estate investor sells property at a gain, the first question is always the same: how much of that profit will be lost to taxes? Qualified Opportunity Funds—often called QOFs—exist for one reason: to reduce that hit. They...
Why Do Small Incidents Turn Into Major Lawsuits? Across the United States, even tiny accidents—like a parking lot tap or a slip on a sidewalk—can turn into massive claims. In places such as Clark County, Nevada, over 90% of car...
When we talk about estate planning, we’re really talking about one thing: making sure your family is protected when you’re no longer able to do it yourself. Most people are familiar with wills, but for investors, a simple will often...
The fastest way to attract an IRS audit is to start writing off expenses that were never deductible in the first place. You’ve probably heard versions of these: “Just talk business on your vacation, and you can write-off the whole...
If you own rental property in Texas, the landscape is shifting quickly. On January 1, 2026, Senate Bill 38 (SB 38) goes into effect, reshaping the eviction process in Texas and signaling a new era of expectations for landlords. Many...
Short-term rentals have become one of the most effective tools for real estate investors who want to build wealth, reduce tax liabilities, and control the timing of their income. The tax code provides investors of these properties with a unique...
