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As one might expect, the dawning of a new year presents many great opportunities for legal planning. In fact, many of us procrastinate quality legal planning during the year because of our hectic lives…not because we don’t value its importance. However, life comes at us fast and it’s truly difficult to step back and look at the trees and focus on the areas of our business that need some legal atte...

It can sometimes seem like a mystery as to which entity to use when investing in Real Estate. There is A LOT of mis-information out their and scam artists. Join Mark and Mat as they break down the best entities for asset protection, privacy, partnerships, raising capital and saving taxes when it comes to real estate investments. IF YOU OWN REAL ESTATE you don't want to miss this show!! More i...

Do you have an exit strategy for selling your business? How much is it worth? How would you find a buyer and what is the best way to structure the deal? Join Mark and Mat as they break down the basics and give you some guidance on these questions and more when it comes to selling you business. Don't leave money on the table!! Be here for this important Show. More info at www.refreshyourwealth...

Last week we discussed the "Strategic Plan" and this week we will be discussing it's sister the "Marketing Plan". Both of these important documents and road maps work hand in hand to help you succeed in your business. Mark and Mat meet with hundreds of small business owners a year and see what plans work and which ones don't. They will be sharing their insight on the...

Building and maintaining a Strategic Plan is critical for business and investment success. Moreover, this is the perfect time of year to give your Plan a refreshing new look and spruce it up for the New Year. Join Mark and Mat as they discuss how to build a Strategic Plan and get a jump on 2016. Don't miss this planning opportunity. More info at www.refreshyourwealth.com. Grab my eBook 30 Uni...

Many don't realize that there are more options at year-end for saving taxes than selling stock or contributing to your 401k. Small business owners have the most opportunity to save on taxes than any other segment in our economy. Listen in as Mark and Mat rattle off every strategy they can think of during the show to help you save taxes before December 31st and ultimately build wealth. More in...

Building a strong rental property portfolio is the goal of almost every good investor. We want cash flow, equity growth and leverage...but should multi-unit property be a part of our portfolio? How do we find the right property? Where should we buy? Join Mark and Mat with multi-unit investment expert, Johnny Dessauer as he breaks down his years of experience with basic tips and strategies we can a...

Collecting accounts receivable, bad debts, judgements and contracts is just a part of doing business. The goal is to make sure you have procedures and protections in place to save time and losses when you "can't" collect. Join Mark and Mat as they discuss important strategies to collect more of the money that is owed to you and avoid lawsuits in the process if possible. More info at...

Business owners consistently look over one of the most valuable resources and parts of a properly structured business entity: The Board of Directors. Now in an LLC we will often call this a Board of Advisors, but whatever term you use having a team or 'brain trust' to help you success in your business can make the difference between success or failure. Join Mark and Mat as they give you...

The ROTH IRA (or ROTH 401k) is by far the most powerful wealth building and retirement planning vehicle ever provided in the history of the United States. However, millions of Americans have never heard about the unique strategies to help you build your ROTH and/or contribute to it faster than you ever imagined. Join Mark and Mat as they EXPOSE the options you have for your ROTH and the potential...

We've been waiting over two years if not more, for some 'final' and 'clear' guidance on the rules for Crowd Funding. Last month the SEC gave us what we have been waiting for. Ways to raise money in your business that doesn't take a huge legal budget. Join Mark and Mat as you learn your options in this exciting area of the law. If you want to raise money for a project,...

Open Enrollment for ObamaCare or "The Affordable Health Care Act" started this week November 1st and continues until January 31st. During this show, Mark and Mat will scratch the surface on incredible strategies you can implement this next 3 months to save on Health Care and believe it or not- Build Wealth at the same time!! Don't stick your head in the sand and avoid a seemingly bo...

Believe us when we say we have seen everything!! Whether it's a deal on a napkin at Dennys or a deal sealed in an barrage of emails. Don't do your deals on a handshake and cut corners to step over a dollar to pick up a nickle. This means DO IT RIGHT!! Join us for a discussion on ways to joint venture in a real estate deal and turn a good deal into a great deal because it is documented pr...

We meet with many clients that are much more fearful for their retirement, than battling it out in a Zombie apocalypse. Sadly this may be our feeling as well. Not having a well thought out plan for retirement can truly be scary. But there is hope! Keep in mind that a retirement plan isn't a 401k, IRA or Social Security...it's much more than that. Join Mark and Mat as they share strategie...

Join Mark and Mat as they discuss real stories from the Court Room and practical tips to keep you out of harms way with litigation. They will also be welcoming Lee Chen, litigation attorney at KKOS lawyers with examples he sees everyday that can help you avoid the costly mistake of ending up in Court. It's never too late to implement good business practices and strategies to help you avoid an...

Real estate investing can be an extremely rewarding venture... If you take the right steps!! Mark and Mat will share their tips and strategies on choosing the right tenant and getting rid of them if necessary. They will also welcome special guest Chris Wilson, a real estate professional with over 30 years of experience in managing rental property. He is both a real estate investor and a licensed r...

Kick off October with Mat and Mark as they share what they believe to be the "Scariest" Scams in America today. White collar crime, internet fraud, and identity theft are at an all time high. Tune in to learn the tips and signs of a possible scam that could affect you, your business or your family. This show will most certainly save you or your loved ones some of their hard earned wealth...

If you set up an LLC or a Corporation it's critical to make sure it provides the protection you planned for. However, it doesn't happen automatically. Mark and Mat will cover the steps, procedures and tips to properly form and maintain your entity. If you don't follow the law on how to operate your entity, you can't use the law to protect you if something goes wrong. Don't...

Yes...You need to coordinate the two plans, but how difficult is it to get your financial planner and CPA on the "same page"? Sometimes it's very difficult. Join Mark and Mat with their favorite financial advisor Randy Luebke as they discuss options and strategies to build wealth, diversify your portfolio and save taxes at the same time. Randy Luebke js the president of Lifetime Par...

If you are in the Real Estate Business or even building your wealth in non-traditional ways (not on Wall Street)...then a Rehab may cross your path. Join us with Special Guest, Kendall Stock, who will share the most common pitfalls when investing in short-term real estate deals. Kendall is the Co-founder of Sage Investing and an investor you has successfully "Fix and Flipped" over 100 pr...

Partners can be the best thing that ever happened to your business, or the worst if entered into improperly. Thus, don’t be afraid of a ‘partnership’, but just be committed to documenting it properly and considering all of the issues. The Partnership Agreement and setting up the proper entity/structure for the partnership is the single most important step in the partnership process, maybe even mor...

Starting a small business is a very different proposition than "buying" a small business. Yes, once the doors are open, there shouldn't be a difference in the strategic plan and operations, HOWEVER, in the start-up and acquisition phase, the steps are unique to 'shopping' for a business and avoiding the pitfalls. Join Mark and Mat as they give you important considerations...

IRA strategies and self-directing your investments within your tax deferred vehicles are AMAZING!! During the show we will share some unique investments and strategies you may have never heard of. Don't think you know it all in this area of the law, EVERY WEEK we hear of interesting projects our clients are investing in. Listen in and learn how to blow up your IRA investments. For more inform...

Asset Protection truly works when implemented properly and carefully. However, there are many many scams out there in the legal and asset protection industry. Sometimes knowing what 'doesn't' work can be just as important as understanding what REALLY WORKS, and can save you thousands of dollars in wasted time and money. For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit www...

Be careful to click with a mouse and think you have the right entity, an S-Corporation could be the perfect choice and you not even know it. In this show Mark and Mat break down all of the pros and cons of how, when and why to use an S-Corporation. There are so many options when structuring your business and understanding the benefits of an S-Corporation which could save you thousands in the short...