Tax evasion is illegal, but tax AVOIDANCE is highly encouraged and we have an entire tax code to substantiate that. In this episode we’ll discuss how you can save money by using retirement plans, investing in real estate, owning a business, and more.
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As we enter the year 2024, many individuals and businesses are looking for ways to minimize their tax burden. While paying taxes is a necessary part of participating in a modern society, there are legal and ethical ways to avoid paying more than necessary. Here are some strategies for avoiding paying taxes in 2024:
1. Take Advantage of Tax-Advantaged Accounts: One of the easiest ways to reduce your tax liability is to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts such as retirement accounts (e.g. 401(k), IRA) and health savings accounts (HSA). By contributing to these accounts, you can lower your taxable income and potentially reduce your tax bill.
2. Consider Municipal Bonds: Investing in municipal bonds can be a tax-efficient way to generate income. Interest income from municipal bonds is typically exempt from federal income taxes and may also be exempt from state and local taxes if the bonds are issued by entities within your state of residence.
3. Utilize Tax Credits: Tax credits can directly reduce the amount of tax you owe, making them a valuable tool for lowering your tax bill. Look into tax credits for education expenses, renewable energy investments, and other eligible expenses to see if you qualify.
4. Donate to Charity: Charitable donations can be deducted from your taxable income, reducing the amount of tax you owe. Consider donating to qualified charitable organizations to support causes you care about while also lowering your tax bill.
5. Take Advantage of Capital Losses: If you have investments that have lost value, consider selling them to realize a capital loss. Capital losses can offset capital gains, reducing your overall tax liability.
6. Maximize Business Deductions: If you are a business owner, be sure to take advantage of all eligible business deductions. This can include deductions for business expenses, home office expenses, and other legitimate costs associated with running your business.
7. Keep Detailed Records: Keeping detailed and accurate records of your income, expenses, and deductions is essential for minimizing your tax liability. By maintaining good records, you can substantiate your claims and ensure that you are taking advantage of all available deductions and credits.
It’s important to note that while these strategies can help you minimize your tax liability, it’s crucial to comply with the tax laws and regulations in your jurisdiction. Engaging in tax evasion or illegal tax avoidance schemes can result in severe legal and financial consequences. Always consult with a qualified tax professional or financial advisor to ensure that you are in compliance with the law while mitigating your tax burden.
In conclusion, by utilizing tax-advantaged accounts, leveraging tax credits, making charitable donations, and keeping detailed records, individuals and businesses can effectively reduce their tax liability in 2024. With careful planning and a thorough understanding of the tax laws, it is possible to minimize the amount of taxes owed while remaining in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines.
Dear Money Guy Show I love your content! I just wanted to make you aware when listening to your show on You Tube there is a pretty constant staticky hum like a mic or cable is going bad. I just wanted to let you know.
Dont get any income and dont have any taxable income
Can you do a segment on pensions?
Your how to avoid taxes is click bait it should be titled tax advantage accounts
6:25 Or you can do BOTH if you have a 403b or 457b in addition to your regular IRA.
In retirement a married couple filing joint should always make sure you have $27,500 of taxable income as that's the personal exemption. Even if you don't need the money one can move the money from a ira to after tax. Before you are forced with mandatory withdrawals.
An idea for a future show: spousal IRAs. I missed years of using it because everything said you needed income to contribute to your IRA.
Please don’t go to Puerto Rico just to avoid taxes. Thats making life for locals more difficult. Go if you’re going to contribute and be part of society, not just extracting wealth.
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in a s-corp wouldnt you just have to make sure you pay yourself market rate for your job title plus maybe 10% and take the rest as a dividend
Surprised you didn’t bring up marriage. This year I’ll save ~$35k in taxes filing joint with my wife vs single
There's a really bad buzz in your audio on each video. Probably a bit more noticeable when using headphones. You can really hear it when you cut to the other "fraud guy" video.
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Bo screams into the mic
I dont have time to be a landlord and it seems like prices are stupid right now.
Texas really isn't that low of a tax state when you factor in property taxes. For sure for high income earners the no income tax would make a big difference.
How many viewers of these videos reallze that these guys make 300k plus a year just by posting these videos? This is their full time job.
11:30, real estate, primarily single family and multi family homes should have never been investment vehichles
Great information guys! I’m happy there are knowledgeable and qualified individuals discussing these types of topics to the public. Keep up the great work! P.S. It may be worth mentioning to folks that they should be careful with hobby income and mistaking it for a business
Love your content. But please stay away from Puerto Rico unless you will really contribute to the island. Gentrification is really bad because of what you promoted.
Just don’t do it and don’t think about it. Just let the government figure it out..