Mark J Kohler and Mat Sorensen

Main Street Business

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The Main Street Business Podcast, hosted by attorneys Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler, is the go-to resource for entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners who want to build, protect, and manage their wealth. Each episode explores real-world scenarios and offers practical advice on business structuring, tax planning, side hustles, real estate, self-directed retirement accounts, and more. With decades of combined legal and tax experience Mark and Mat make complex financial topics understandable through charismatic discussions and practical education. Their goal is to empower listeners to mak...

Author

Mark J Kohler and Mat Sorensen

Category

Business

Podcast website

markjkohler.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

252: Private Lending: Making Loans and Borrowing Tips 12.07.2019

Private lending with your personal money or retirement account can be extremely profitable, but also comes with risks simply in procedures and checklists.  Mark and Mat talk about how to borrow and how to lend wisely and carefully from a legal point of view. For more information and episodes visit: https://refreshyourwealth.com/ Grab my eBook 30 Unique Strategies Every Business Owner Should Know!...

252: Joint Venture versus LLC: Pros and Cons 01.07.2019

Understand when a Joint Venture Agreement is the best strategy compared to a Limited Liability Company. They are completely different and have pros and cons.  Also, Mark and Mat lay out their weekly tax and legal tips in a fun interesting format. For more information and episodes visit: https://refreshyourwealth.com/ Grab my eBook 30 Unique Strategies Every Business Owner Should Know!   You don&ap...

251: Open Forum Show: Tax and Legal Business Questions Answered LIVE 19.06.2019

Open Forum Show is always a favorite of our listeners!! Listen in as Mark and Mat fielding questions in a fun and interesting format on Tax Strategies, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, and Business Planning. Call in LIVE through Blog Talk Radio at 646-668-8326. Email your questions in advance to Mark@kkoslawyers.com and  Mat@kkoslawyers.com. Learn more at https://refreshyourwealth.com/ Grab my e...

250: Side Hustle Tax and Legal Strategies 15.06.2019

Over 50 Million Americans now have a 'Side Gig' or 'Side Hustle'.  Mark and Mat give important tax and legal tips for those with a side business and how to approach it with your boss, your legal structure and your tax planning. More information visit www.refreshyourwealth.com. Grab my eBook 30 Unique Strategies Every Business Owner Should Know!   You don't want to miss thi...

249: Tips on Investing in Commercial Real Estate 06.06.2019

Join Mark and Mat for their weekly legal and tax tips, and also an interview with Spencer Taylor, Director of Operations at Millcreek Commercial Properties. Learn important insights and differences between residential and commercial real estate, how to analyze a commercial property, what commercial property types exist, and the types of commercial tenants to seek out. Millcreek buys and owns singl...

248:OPEN FORUM Show Answering Tax and Legal Questions 29.05.2019

 Open Forum Show is always a favorite of our listeners!! Listen in as Mark and Mat fielding questions in a fun and interesting format on Tax Strategies, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, and Business Planning. Call in LIVE through Blog Talk Radio at 646-668-8326. Email your questions in advance to Mark@kkoslawyers.com and  Mat@kkoslawyers.com. Learn more at https://refreshyourwealth.com/ Grab my...

247: Writing a Business Continuation Plan 22.05.2019

Join Mark and Mat for their regular tax and legal tips and an indepth discussion about 'Business Continuation Plans'.  Why you need one and How to implement them. When are they binding and how do you plan for the succession of your business when you sell or pass away. Learn more at www.refreshyourwealth.com. Grab my eBook 30 Unique Strategies Every Business Owner Should Know!   You don&a...

246: When and How to Use SBA Loan Financing for Your Business 17.05.2019

Join Mark and Mat as they discuss the SBA loan strategy with their special guest, Jonathan Morris. Jonathan goes into great detail about what SBA loans you should use and what to expect. Learn more about Jonathan and his business at www.titanbank.com/ Mark and Mat also share their weekly tax and legal tips to help you succeed in your American dream. Learn more at www.refreshyourwealth.com  Grab my...

245: Opportunity Zone Tax Strategy for Capital Gains 11.05.2019

Join Mark and Mat as they welcome special guest, Attorney Deven Munns, specializing in the Opportunity Zone tax strategy. If you have capital gains from stock, real estate or even a business sale, the Opportunity Zone may be the answer. Mark and Mat will also cover their regular weekly tax and legal tips: something for everyone! More information at www.refreshyourwealth.com. Grab my eBook 30 Uniqu...

244: OPEN FORUM SHOW: Answering Small Business Tax and Legal Questions 01.05.2019

The Open Forum Show is always a favorite of our listeners!! Listen in as Mark and Mat fielding questions in a fun and interesting format on Tax Strategies, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, and Business Planning. Call in LIVE through Blog Talk Radio at 646-668-8326. Email your questions in advance to Mark@kkoslawyers.com and  Mat@kkoslawyers.com. Learn more at https://refreshyourwealth.com/ Grab...

243: How to be a Great Boss 25.04.2019

Join Mark and Mat as they discuss the techniques and best practices to manage and train employees. They will be joined by Rene Boer, author of the book “How to Be A Great Boss”.  Rene is a ‘Implementer’ at www.eosworldwide.com (Entrepreneur Operating Systems).  Mark and Mat will also share their weekly tax and legal tips to save you thousands of dollars. Learn more at www.refreshyourwealth.com.  G...

242: Should I Put My Spouse on Payroll? 19.04.2019

Mark and Mat discuss the tax and legal issues and options of when and how you should put your spouse on the payroll in your business. Watch the YouTube Video on this very topic here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7oVjgQZewk. They tackle the tough topics of social security, 401k planning, healthcare and how they affect this important decision.  Combined with their weekly tax and legal tips, you...

241: OPEN FORUM SHOW: Answering Tax and Legal questions 10.04.2019

The Open Forum Show is always a favorite of our listeners!! Listen in as Mark and Mat fielding questions in a fun and interesting format on Tax Strategies, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, and Business Planning. Call in LIVE through Blog Talk Radio at 646-668-8326. Email your questions in advance to Mark@kkoslawyers.com and  Mat@kkoslawyers.com. Learn more at https://refreshyourwealth.com/ Grab...

240: Roth IRAs - A Deep Dive 04.04.2019

Join Mark and Mat as they dive deep into the topic of Roth Iras.  This is not a 'superficial' look or review.  If you don't know what a Roth is OR THINK you know...this Podcast will blow your mind!  A ton of detailed, hard-hitting technical data with a basic intro to boot.  Regular tax tips are also here with two important tips BEFORE you file your taxes. For more information visit...

239: What to do if You Have an IRS Bill 28.03.2019

Mark and Mat share their regular weekly tax and legal tips and discuss the difficult and scary situation of owing the IRS money. The first and most importantly thing to know is that you have options! Listen to this podcast to understand all the ideas and strategies you could implement when you owe the IRS money. For more information visit refreshyourwealth.com Grab my eBook 30 Unique Strategies Ev...

238: OPEN FORUM Tax and Legal Questions Answered LIVE 20.03.2019

The Open Forum Show is always a favorite of our listeners!! Listen in as Mark and Mat fielding questions in a fun and interesting format on Tax Strategies, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, and Business Planning. Call in LIVE through Blog Talk Radio at 646-668-8326. Email your questions in advance to Mark@kkoslawyers.com and  Mat@kkoslawyers.com. Learn more at https://refreshyourwealth.com/ Grab...

237: Top of the Market Real Estate Investing 13.03.2019

Mark and Mat hit their regular tax and legal tips in an interesting and fun format. They are also joined by Kathy Fetke as they discuss how to deal with and invest when the real estate market is at an all-time high. Kathy is the author of the book "Retire Rich with Rentals: How to enjoy ongoing Cash Flow from Real Estate...so You Don't Have to Work Forever".  Learn more at www.refre...

236: Cyber Security for your Business with SBA Chief Maria Roat 07.03.2019

Mark and Mat cover their regular weekly tax and legal tips with important deadlines upon us. They also welcome special guest Chief Information Officer, Maria Roat, to discuss Cyber Security for your business. Learn more at www.refreshyourwealth.com. Grab my eBook 30 Unique Strategies Every Business Owner Should Know!   You don't want to miss this! Secure your tickets for the #1 Event For  Sma...

235: OPEN FORUM SHOW: Answering Tax and Legal questions live 27.02.2019

The Open Forum Show is always a favorite of our listeners!! Listen in as Mark and Mat fielding questions in a fun and interesting format on Tax Strategies, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, and Business Planning. Call in LIVE through Blog Talk Radio at 646-668-8326. Email your questions in advance to Mark@kkoslawyers.com and  Mat@kkoslawyers.com. Learn more at https://refreshyourwealth.com/ Grab...

234: Practical Tips on Raising Money with Jamison Manwaring 25.02.2019

Join Mark and Mat with regular tax and legal tips and discussion on raising capital for real estate and business deals. They will be joined by Jamison is the co-founder of Neighborhood Ventures neighborhood.ventures and has used crowdfunding rules in Arizona to fund two multi-family real estate deals with over 100 investors in each. He is a former analyst at Goldman Sachs and a VP of Investor Rela...

233: Buying Real Estate with your Self-Directed IRA 16.02.2019

Want to invest your IRA in Real Estate? Mark and Mat break down the basic steps and strategies to self-direct and invest in rental property or raw land. Open up a self-directed IRA account at www.directedira.com. This also includes your 401k, SEP, Roth or HSA. Learn more and sign up for their E-Newsletter at www.refreshyourwealth.com. Grab my eBook 30 Unique Strategies Every Business Owner Should...

232: How to be Invisible with J.J. Luna 12.02.2019

Join Mark and Mat and special guest JJ Luna, a privacy expert and author of the book “How to be Invisible”, 3rd Edition. This is a fascinating and extremely helpful topic to understand. JJ, an international privacy expert will tell stories and explain practical privacy strategies every American should know. For more information visit www.jjluna.com and www.refreshyourwealth.com. Grab my eBook 30 U...

231: OPEN FORUM SHOW - Answering Tax and Legal Business Questions 30.01.2019

The Open Forum Show is always a favorite of our listeners!! Listen in as Mark and Mat fielding questions in a fun and interesting format on Tax Strategies, Asset Protection, Estate Planning and Business Planning. Call in LIVE through Blog Talk Radio at 646-668-8326. Email your questions in advance  to Mark@kkoslawyers.com and  Mat@kkoslawyers.com. Learn more at www.refreshyourwealth.com. Grab my e...

230: How to Build an App and Sell in the New Economy 23.01.2019

As part of our Entrepreneur in the Trenches series Mat interviews Sonny Goodman who is a partner in Transform with celebrity trainers Chris and Heidi Powell. Chris and Heidi had a hit show on ABC called Extreme Weight Loss which ran for 5 seasons. The app is their effort to reach more people who want to transform their bodies and life. Find Transform at www.transformhq.com. Listen to what Sonny le...

229: The Power of the S Corporation 21.01.2019

Join Mark and Mat as they discuss the benefits of the S Corp, when to use it and how to maintain it. If you own an operational business or flip properties, this entity could save you thousands and give you the protection you need. Learn more at www.refreshyourwealth.com. Grab my eBook 30 Unique Strategies Every Business Owner Should Know!   You don't want to miss this! Secure your tickets for...

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