AIPIS 109 - Mark Kohler Asset Protection and Tax Strategy for Real Estate Investors

Mark Kohler CPA just completed his third book and offers us 28 tips for tax planning and asset protection. He gives us insider information about S-corps, LLC’s and Obamacare. He wants everyone to have an exit plan for their life through a versatile revocable living trust because as much as you may not want to admit it we are all mortal. Knowing your properties and finding a balance of diversification and protection is a key component to smart real estate investing.

 

Key Takeaways:

[2:13] 28 game changing strategies for tax and asset protection

[3:54] 3 Tips for planning

[4:55] Know the difference between ordinary income and passive income

[9:10] The 3 costs related to Obamacare

[10:32] Income property is a proven tax-favored asset class

[11:00] Healthcare strategies

[11:52] The solution is the S corporation for multiple sources of income

[13:25] LLC do not save taxes

[14:10] The Kohler Payroll Matrix

[15:46] You do not need an LLC for every rental

[17:33] Know your properties and find a balance

[19:10] Register as a foreign LLC in every state that you have property

[21:53] Don’t forget about the legal and tax planning that needs to be done

[22:20] How do these things fit into your estate plan?

[23:02] Revocable Living Trust

[27:07] A real life “Do not resuscitate” experience

 

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