The CPA Zone: Tax Strategies for Small Businesses

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Tax strategy and accounting advice for small business owners and real estate investors.

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October 27, 2026Episode 15513 min

Partnership Allocations and Your K-1

Join Ryan on The CPA Zone as he demystifies partnership K-1 allocations, explaining why taxable income, cash distributions, losses, and ownership percentages don't always align—and what real estate investors need to know about basis, depreciation, and partnership waterfalls. New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/3kadt9kur1 STR Lead Magnet Free Download: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/stop-overpaying-taxes-on-your-short-term-rentals-10347484 Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

October 20, 2026Episode 15411 min

Depreciation for MultiFamily Deals

Learn how depreciation can become one of your most valuable tax-saving tools as Ryan explains the rules, calculations, and strategies behind real estate depreciation, helping investors understand deductions, avoid pitfalls, and better prepare for future property sales. New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/3kadt9kur1 STR Lead Magnet Free Download: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/stop-overpaying-taxes-on-your-short-term-rentals-10347484 Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

October 6, 2026Episode 15317 min

QBI Deduction

In this episode of the CPA Zone with Ryan, Ryan explains the Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction under Section 199A, covering how it applies to real estate investors, key limitations, and common planning mistakes to help you maximize tax savings and avoid costly errors. New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/3kadt9kur1 STR Lead Magnet Free Download: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/stop-overpaying-taxes-on-your-short-term-rentals-10347484 Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

September 29, 2026Episode 15223 min

How to Maximize Rental Income with Student Housing & Rent-by-the-Room - Interview with Ryan Chaw

Ryan sits down with Ryan Chaw of Newbie Real Estate Investing on the CPAZone to explore rent-by-the-room and student housing strategies, including how to maximize rental income, find quality tenants, and scale a real estate portfolio. Get in touch with Ryan Chaw: Socials: https://www.youtube.com/@ryanchaw1 https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-chaw-pharmd-0a9995187/ https://www.instagram.com/ryanchaw1/ https://www.facebook.com/ryan.chaw/ https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanchawrealestate Website: https://www.newbierealestateinvesting.com/guide TPG New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/3kadt9kur1 STR Lead Magnet Free Download: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/stop-overpaying-taxes-on-your-short-term-rentals-10347484 Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

September 22, 2026Episode 15134 min

How to Fund Real Estate Deals with Private Money & Self-Directed IRAs - Interview with Jay Conner

In this episode of the CPAZone, Ryan sits down with Jay Conner of The Private Money Authority to explore private lending, self-directed IRAs, creative real estate financing, finding private lenders, and strategies for funding real estate deals without relying on traditional banks. Get in touch with Jay: Website: https://www.jayconner.com/ Script: https://www.jayconner.com/scripts Book: https://www.jayconner.com/book Event: https://www.jayconner.com/event TPG New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/3kadt9kur1 STR Lead Magnet Free Download: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/stop-overpaying-taxes-on-your-short-term-rentals-10347484 Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

September 15, 2026Episode 15035 min

Becoming Your Own Banker - Interview with Curtis May

Ryan interviews Curtis May of Practical Wealth Solutions on the Infinite Banking Concept, exploring how becoming your own banker with properly structured whole life insurance can help entrepreneurs and real estate investors improve cash flow, access capital, and take greater control of their money. Get in touch with Curtis: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePracticalWealthShow Website: https://practicalwealth.net/ TPG New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/3kadt9kur1 STR Lead Magnet Free Download: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/stop-overpaying-taxes-on-your-short-term-rentals-10347484 Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

September 1, 2026Episode 14912 min

Sec 1061 Carried Interest

In this episode of the CPA Zone with Ryan, we unpack Section 1061 carried interest rules and explain how real estate sponsors can navigate promotes, capital gains, and 3-year holding period requirements. New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/3kadt9kur1 STR Lead Magnet Free Download: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/stop-overpaying-taxes-on-your-short-term-rentals-10347484 Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

August 25, 2026Episode 14013 min

Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs)

Join Ryan on the CPA Zone as he breaks down how Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) can help real estate investors defer taxes through 1031 exchanges while creating a more passive and diversified investment strategy. New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

August 18, 2026Episode 13919 min

The Real Estate Life Cycle & Tax Strategies

In this episode of The CPA Zone, Ryan shares educational tax strategies and real estate insights covering acquisition, operations, depreciation, and exit planning to help investors make more informed financial decisions. New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

August 11, 2026Episode 14820 min

Exit Planning for Business Owners - Interview with Mark Hartmann

Join Ryan on the CPAZone as he interviews Mark Hartmann, founder of HartmannRhodes Advisory, to discuss how business owners can maximize their company's value, prepare for a successful exit, and avoid costly mistakes when selling their business. Get in touch with Mark: Email: mark@hartmannrhodes.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markhartmann/ Website: https://www.hartmannrhodes.com/ Author: https://www.hartmannrhodes.com/sweat-equity-payday TPG New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/3kadt9kur1 STR Lead Magnet Free Download: https://mailchi.mp/thepulicegroup.com/stop-overpaying-taxes-on-your-short-term-rentals-10347484 Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up The CPA Zone podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

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