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How to make Money with Short Term Rentals (Ep. 35)

How to make Money with Short Term Rentals (Ep. 35)

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Laugh When the Market Crashes Podcast Episode 35

How to Turn Short-Term Rentals Into a Massive Tax Shield (Zero Tax Roth Strategy)

Are you tired of losing a massive chunk of your income to taxes? In this episode of Laugh When the Market Crashes, host Terry Wheeler is joined by real estate expert Olivia Barrett to reveal one of the most powerful “tax stacking” secrets in the financial world: The Short-Term Rental (STR) Strategy. We dive deep into how a single Airbnb or VRBO property can generate a six-figure tax write-off against your ordinary income in year one. Whether you are a high-earning physician or a business owner, these rules could change your entire financial trajectory.

In this episode, we cover: The 100-Hour Rule: How to qualify for these deductions without being a full-time real estate pro. Cost Segregation Analysis: The math behind getting a $200k+ write-off in Year 1. The Zero Tax Roth Conversion: How to use your rental depreciation to move your retirement funds into a Roth IRA—totally tax-free. Market Spotlights: Why Nevada City, Kings Beach (Tahoe), and the UC Davis Med Center area are the current “hot spots” for STR investors. The Exit Strategy: What “Swap Till You Drop” means and how to use 1031 exchanges to build a legacy.

 

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Trump’s New Tax Law: The Big Beautiful Bill (Ep. 27)

Trump’s New Tax Law: The Big Beautiful Bill (Ep. 27)

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Navigate the 2025 tax season with confidence! This video breaks down the most impactful federal tax law changes for individuals and business owners under the new “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” Discover how permanent lower tax brackets, a new senior deduction for Social Security, and a special deduction for tipped income could benefit you. Plus, business owners will learn about expanded QBI, boosted SALT deductions, and enhanced depreciation rules. Get practical tips to optimize your tax planning for 2025 and beyond!

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What The Economy Could Look Like With Donald Trump As President (Ep.16)

What The Economy Could Look Like With Donald Trump As President (Ep.16)

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What could a second term for Trump mean for the economy?

In Episode 15, Terry shared his insights on the potential implications of a Kamala Harris presidency. Now, let’s explore what a Trump win could bring.

Join Terry as he analyzes the impact of Trump’s policies on both Wall Street and Main Street, inflation trends, and the national deficit. This episode offers a thorough analysis and actionable advice to help you navigate the evolving economic landscape. 

Episode discussions include:

  • Learn about the potential market impacts of Trump’s spending strategies
  • Understand how tariffs and regulations might affect inflation and business growth
  • Explore Trump’s stance on energy independence and foreign policy implications
  • Consider how potential immigration reforms could influence Main Street and Wall Street.

Connect with Terry Wheeler: 

 

Terry Wheeler is an Investment Adviser Representative of WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc., a SEC-registered investment adviser located in Roseville, CA.

 The information presented is for educational purposes only. No listener should assume that any discussions or information presented serves as the receipt of, or a substitute for, personalized advice from WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. or from any other investment professional and is not intended as an offer of solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. is not a law firm or accounting firm, and no portion of this Podcast should be interpreted as legal, accounting, or tax advice. Information expressed does not take into account your specific situation or objectives and is not appropriate for every individual. Listeners are encouraged to seek advice from a qualified tax, legal, or investment adviser to determine whether any information presented may be suitable for their specific situation.

 
What The Economy Could Look Like With Kamala Harris As President (Ep.15)

What The Economy Could Look Like With Kamala Harris As President (Ep.15)

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When it comes to casting your ballot, it’s crucial to base your decision on facts, not emotions. Look for leaders who provide solid information and realistic solutions, not just empty promises.

In this episode, Terry Wheeler breaks down Kamala Harris’ proposed economic policies, covering everything from government spending to taxation, and what they could mean for the broader economy—and your portfolio. Explore the nuances of a Harris presidency and how it might compare to a potential Trump economy, providing insights to help you prepare for what’s ahead.

Key episode discussion points include:

  • The historical significance of Harris potentially being the first female president and what this means for American symbolism
  • Harris’ possible spending policies, inclinations toward maintaining social programs, and implications for stock markets and inflation
  • Proposals for corporate tax rates and potential policy impacts on wealth distribution
  • Her position on energy independence and the administration’s effectiveness in border security and immigration policies

Connect with Terry Wheeler: 

Terry Wheeler is an Investment Adviser Representative of WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc., a SEC-registered investment adviser located in Roseville, CA.

 The information presented is for educational purposes only. No listener should assume that any discussions or information presented serves as the receipt of, or a substitute for, personalized advice from WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. or from any other investment professional and is not intended as an offer of solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. is not a law firm or accounting firm, and no portion of this Podcast should be interpreted as legal, accounting, or tax advice. Information expressed does not take into account your specific situation or objectives and is not appropriate for every individual. Listeners are encouraged to seek advice from a qualified tax, legal, or investment adviser to determine whether any information presented may be suitable for their specific situation.
Financial Strategies for a Long, Healthy Retirement With Heather Holmes (Ep. 13)

Financial Strategies for a Long, Healthy Retirement With Heather Holmes (Ep. 13)

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On today’s episode of WE Money Talk, discover how custom life expectancy assessments like Halo can help you plan smarter for the future. Understanding your unique life expectancy can revolutionize your financial planning and ensure you don’t outlive your money.

Join Terry Wheeler as he discusses the critical topic of longevity planning with Heather Holmes, CEO and founder of Genivity and Lumiant. They delve into the significance of custom life expectancies and their impact on financial decisions. Heather opens up about her journey and the inspiration that led to the creation of Halo, a groundbreaking tool for personalized longevity assessments.

Key highlights include:

  • The role of custom life expectancy assessments in planning for your retirement
  • Halo’s personalized longevity reports and how they can help you make smarter financial decisions
  • The implications of life expectancy on social security and pension optimizations
  • How to plan for healthcare and long-term care costs accurately

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About Heather Holmes: 

Heather Holmes is the Founder and CEO of Genivity (acquired by Lumiant), an innovative WealthTech SaaS platform at the nexus of health and wealth for financial planning and wealth management strategies.