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The Main Street Business Podcast hosted by Mark J. Kohler with co-host Mat Sorensen discuss complex tax and legal topics like LLCs, corporations, estate planning, raising capital, and retirement planning in an engaging and charismatic way, making it easy for anyone to understand. Mark J. Kohler has done over +10,000 consultations with clients, is a Senior Partner at KKOS Lawyers and CFO/Board Member of Directed IRA Trust Company with $2B+ in managed assets. He’s a best-selling author of six ...
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On Street Smart Business Leaders, your host, Michon Ellis, encourages entrepreneurs and business leaders to share their expertise and stories of adjusting to ever-evolving consumer habits. We cover topics like business challenges, client success stories, and of course, how and what products our guests are passionate about. We also let our guests share on the subjects they’re well-known for. No matter the topic, you’ll be hearing real stories from real people.
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Get in the know on how to benefit from this years 2019 Livermore Downtown Street Fest!
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Gain actionable insights each week on how to successfully run a small business in today’s competitive landscape. In each episode, Gordon Henry chats with small business owners, entrepreneurs, and industry experts about the challenges of starting a business and how to provide incredible client experiences. We focus on technology, especially cloud software, that small businesses can use to modernize and automate their businesses to become easier to do business with. We are passionate about hel ...
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#556 FULL BLUEPRINT: How To Build LASTING Wealth In 2025 w/ Josh Jalinski
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler and Josh Jalinski discuss the key elements of successful financial planning for business owners. From annual life insurance reviews to emergency funds and disability insurance, they share practical steps to avoid costly mistakes and achieve lasting financial stability. Here are som…
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#555 BOIs on Hold AGAIN - 5th Circuit Reverses Itself on 12/27/24
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BOIs on Hold Again - 5th Circuit Reverses Itself on 12/27/24. A big win for small businesses in this court saga. Going live to get into what this means for you! This case has been moving fast so if you haven't filed your BOIs for your LLCs or corporations make sure your subscribed and catching the latest updates to stay in compliance. If you need h…
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler dives into the financial benefits of transitioning to an S corp. He highlights the importance of splitting income into payroll and draws, shares his foolproof 50/50 strategy, and explains why it’s a safe and effective approach. With practical advice on avoiding IRS scrutiny and opt…
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#553 FinCEN BOI Emergency Appeal! What should you do next?
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The department of justice has filed an emergency appeal to reverse the recent court ruling on the FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) requirement. In this episode, Mat breaks down what this appeal means for small business owners, the potential implications for compliance, and what steps you should consider taking in the meantime. If you’r…
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#552 Tax Lawyer Q&A: Secrets To Saving Thousands In Taxes...
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen host another open forum and break down key retirement planning strategies, including the mega backdoor Roth IRA, and discuss the benefits and pitfalls of partnership structures. They also explore the potential implications of the Corporate Transparency Act following…
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#551 ROTH IRA vs IUL: Tax Lawyers Explain The TRUTH...
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen break down the complexities of Roth IRAs versus IULs. They discuss how Roths provide tax-free growth and accessibility, while IULs offer insurance benefits but demand careful financial management. Here are some of the highlights: Mark and Mat begin by introducing t…
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#550 Tax Lawyer Explains: How To BEAT Taxes As An Influencer...
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen reveal the hidden tax traps influencers often overlook. From claiming the fair market value of gifted products to understanding which deductions won’t raise red flags, they provide practical, actionable insights to keep your business compliant and thriving. Here ar…
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#549 5 Year-End Tax Strategies The IRS Wants You To Ignore…
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler shares valuable insights on year-end tax strategies that can help business owners save money and optimize their financial planning. With over 20 years of experience as a CPA and attorney, Mark breaks down five key strategies that every business owner should consider before the year…
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen host an open forum, addressing your top tax and legal questions. They dive into why having an LLC is crucial for protecting your assets, how Medicaid clawbacks can impact your estate, and the benefits of elder law planning. Whether you're looking to safeguard your …
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#547 Year-End Tax Strategies The IRS Haven’t Heard Of w/ Carter Cofield
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler welcomes Carter Cofield to discuss must-know year-end tax strategies that can save you money and set you up for success. They dive into the "December loophole" for vehicle depreciation, maximizing health savings accounts (HSAs), and using Roth conversions to lower your future tax b…
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#546 Secrets To Supercharging Your Wealth With A HSA, FAST
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen break down the incredible tax advantages of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Learn how to save big with tax-deductible contributions, tax-free growth, and withdrawals for medical expenses, plus tips on FSAs, HRAs, and the IRA-to-HSA rollover strategy. Here are…
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#545 The Tax & Legal Playbook To Buying Businesses Part 3
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen share the ultimate toolkit for buying and running a small business. Whether it's managing payroll, setting up the right entity, or preparing for the unexpected, they’ve got you covered. Tune in for tips on creating a thriving company culture, building strong …
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#544 The Tax & Legal Playbook To Buying Businesses Part 2
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen reveal the key legal steps for buying a business, highlighting the differences between asset and stock purchases. They explain why an asset purchase agreement offers greater control, tax benefits, and protection through non-compete clauses, while exploring fu…
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#543 This Law Will Cost Your Business THOUSANDS.. Do This NOW
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen bring you the latest on federal regulations that could land business owners in hot water. With the Corporate Transparency Act now in effect, they’re here to guide you through what the Business Owner Information (BOI) report is, why it matters, and how to tack…
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mark J. Kohler breaks down key tax-saving strategies every business owner should know, including why a side hustle is often crucial for effective tax planning. He also highlights the dangers of misleading crypto tax advice and urges listeners to stay vigilant. Mark’s practical approach will …
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#541 CPA EXPLAINS: Optimal Order Of Investing For High Income Earners
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen break down essential strategies for high-income earners looking to maximize their retirement contributions. Learn how to utilize "backdoor Roth" and "mega backdoor Roth" methods to surpass traditional contribution limits, gain insights into employer matches an…
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#540 Alternative Asset Summit Key Takeaways And Success Stories!
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Live from the Alternative Asset Summit! Join Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler in this special live episode from the Alternative Asset Summit, where they talk about powerful strategies for building wealth beyond Wall Street. They share actionable insights, highlight some of the summit’s best takeaways, and invite guest speakers to share their success…
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#539 The 4 Best Tax-Write Offs NO ONE Talks About... w/ Karlton Dennis
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mark J. Kohler is joined by Karlton Dennis to share essential tax-saving strategies before the year ends. They explain how transitioning from an LLC to an S corporation reduces self-employment taxes and how you can benefit from bonus depreciation. They also cover creative ways to involve you…
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#538 15 Strategies To Reduce Your Year-End Taxes IMMEDIATELY
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mark J. Kohler shares his more powerful and essential year-end tax tips. From managing expenses to charitable giving and real estate strategies, get actionable insights to wrap up the year right and boost your business savings. Here are some of the highlights: Mark stresses getting books in …
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#537 LLC & Corp BOI Filing Requirement - Don't get fined or jailed
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mat Sorensen dives into a crucial new filing requirement that many small businesses need to be aware of: the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report. Mat explains the Corporate Transparency Act, which mandates businesses to disclose their key beneficial owners to FinCEN. While the dead…
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#536 The Crypto Tax Loopholes The IRS Don't Know About
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mark J. Kohler unpacks the intersection of traditional tax strategies and the world of cryptocurrency. Learn how the "Trifecta Concept" can streamline your estate planning and operational income, while also addressing the unique tax challenges of crypto mining, NFTs, and gaming revenue. Here…
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#535 Can't Pay Your Taxes By October 15th? Here's What To Do
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler welcomes Farah Saleh to dive deep into IRS debt resolution strategies. Learn why non-filing is far more dangerous than non-payment, and discover key strategies to resolve debt, from installment plans to creative solutions like leveraging personal assets. Whether you're facing liens…
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#534 The Tax & Legal Playbook To Buying Businesses Part 1
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen share expert insights into the process of buying a business. They discuss how to evaluate a company’s financial health, the importance of due diligence, and why seller financing can be a game changer. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to expand, us…
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#533 How ANY Finance Professional Can Explode Their Wealth
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mark J. Kohler shares actionable strategies to help tax professionals expand their services into advisory. From developing dynamic pricing models to pinpointing your ideal clients, this episode is full of insights to help you enhance your advisory offerings and attract more clients with conf…
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#532 The Side Hustle System: How To Make Money In Your Free Time
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mark J. Kohler breaks down the roadmap to turn your side hustle into a powerful income stream. Learn how to form an LLC, develop a solid marketing strategy, and implement seven key principles that will set your business up for sustainable success. Here are some of the highlights: Mark emphas…
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