In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler shares expert tax and legal strategies designed for life coaches who want to build a thriving business. Discover why starting with an LLC is crucial, how to track expenses effectively, and smart ways to involve your family for tax benefits. With actionable insights and real-world advice, Mark helps life coaches take control of their finances and set the foundation for long-term success.

Here are some of the highlights:

• Mark emphasizes the importance of mindset, stating that being a life coach is a business and should be treated as such.
• Encourages life coaches to think of their business as a gateway to the American dream, offering tax write-offs and financial benefits.
• Advises life coaches to be cautious about where they get their tax and legal information, stressing the importance of credible sources.
• Mark strongly urges tracking expenses from the beginning, even before making the first dollar, using tools like Excel or QuickBooks.
• Involve family members in the business to take advantage of tax write-offs for their contributions.
• Tax advantages of an S corporation, including reducing self-employment tax by splitting income into W-2 salary and pass-through income.
• How family members can be put on payroll for tasks like stuffing envelopes, cleaning the office, or helping with business projects.
• Mark encourages life coaches to plan for this transition in advance to avoid future tax burdens.

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