Doctors Building Wealth

Are you overpaying in taxes as a high-income earner? Many doctors and high-income professionals unknowingly miss out on powerful tax strategies that could help them reduce or even eliminate their income tax burden. Are you making the most of real estate tax benefits to keep more of your hard-earned money? If you're relying solely on your W-2 income, you’re leaving money on the table. Without the right strategies, you could be unnecessarily paying tens of thousands of dollars in taxes each year. But with the right approach, you can legally leverage real estate to shelter your income—just like we and many of our students have done. In this episode, we break down the top three ways doctors can lower their tax burden using real estate investing. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN: ✅ How to leverage Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) to unlock massive tax savings ✅ Why the Short-Term Rental Tax Loophole is a game-changer for full-time physicians ✅ How the Medical Practice Tax Loophole can help business owners and self-employed doctors If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re paying too much in taxes or how real estate can help you build wealth while legally lowering your tax burden, this episode is for you! 🔗 Resources Mentioned: https://semiretiredmd.com/primer-real-estate-professional/ https://semiretiredmd.com/the-medical-practice-tax-loophole-a-new-tax-strategy-for-doctors/ https://semiretiredmd.com/real-estate-professional-status-vs-short-term-rental-tax-loophole/ https://semiretiredmdvip.mykajabi.com/asset-protection-referral-page https://semiretiredmdvip.mykajabi.com/cpa-referral-page 🎧 Listen now and start keeping more of your money!READY FOR REAL ESTATE SUCCESS? Book your call HERE for your next move. RESOURCES + LINKSWork w/ SRMD: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook Groups: HEREFOLLOW + CONNECTConnect with SRMD: Website | Instagram | FacebookLiked this episode? Share it on social and tag me @semiretiredmdLove the show? Leave a 5-star review and let me know!

In this Doctors Building Wealth episode, we sit down with seasoned CPAs and real estate investors Amanda Hahn and Matt McFarland, the minds behind Keystone CPA, who share five powerful tax-saving strategies tailored for real estate investors. If you're a high-income professional, especially in medicine, looking to reduce your tax burden, this podcast episode is a must-listen. Amanda and Matt reveal practical, no-nonsense strategies—from structuring short-term rentals for optimal tax benefits and using LLCs effectively to paying your kids (yes, it’s legal!) to maximize deductions. Plus, they cover savvy approaches to leverage “lazy assets” like stocks and retirement accounts, boosting your portfolio without adding hefty tax liabilities. This episode is just a glimpse of the expert insights shared at our 2024 Fast FIRE to Freedom Summit! If you’re ready to dive deeper into wealth-building strategies, tax-saving tips, and expert guidance for a prosperous 2025 and beyond, grab access to the entire four-day Summit replay. You'll get lifetime access to 16+ hours and learn directly from seasoned investment pros to start taking control of your financial future today! 🎧 Listen to this week's podcast episode now to discover from Amanda and Matt how to keep more of what you earn, grow passive income, and secure your financial future. Keywords: real estate tax strategies, passive income, financial freedom, tax planning, real estate investors, tax-efficient investing, high-income earners, Doctors Building Wealth _______________________________________________READY FOR REAL ESTATE SUCCESS? Book your call HERE for your next move. RESOURCES + LINKSWork w/ SRMD: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook Groups: HEREFOLLOW + CONNECTConnect with SRMD: Website | Instagram | FacebookLiked this episode? Share it on social and tag me @semiretiredmdLove the show? Leave a 5-star review and let me know!

In this episode of Doctors Building Wealth, we sit down with real estate expert J. Scott for a comprehensive look at the state of the economy and what it means for investors in today’s market. J. offers valuable insights into where the economy is headed, including his thoughts on potential recession risks, interest rate trends, and the future of single-family home values. As someone who’s syndicated over $140 million in real estate and hosts the Drunk Real Estate podcast, J. brings a wealth of knowledge, breaking down complex topics in a way that's both accessible and actionable. Whether you’ve been investing for years or are just getting your feet wet, J. Scott shares his strategies for navigating economic uncertainty, including how to protect your portfolio and capitalize on opportunities. Curious about whether now is the time to buy, hold, or sell? Tune in to hear J.’s expert analysis and practical advice, and find out how to stay ahead in today's volatile market. This is an episode you won’t want to miss if you're looking to thrive as a real estate investor in the months and years to come. __________________________________________________________ Looking to learn more? Check out some of our most popular content: Join the waitlist for our flagship course, Zero to Freedom Take our quiz and see if real estate is right for you Learn from more great content on our blog Be part of the conversation - follow our general Semi-Retired MD Facebook page and then join our doctors or professionals group!   Semi-Retired M.D. and its owners’, presenters’, and employees are not in the business of providing personal, financial, tax, legal or investment advice and specifically disclaims any liability, loss or risk, which is incurred as a consequence, either directly or indirectly, by the use of any of the information contained in this podcast. Semi-Retired M.D., this podcast, and any online tools, if any, do NOT provide ANY legal, accounting, securities, investment, tax or other professional services advice and are not intended to be a substitute for meeting with professional advisors. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of competent, licensed, and certified professionals should be sought. In addition, Semi-Retired M.D. does not endorse ANY specific invREADY FOR REAL ESTATE SUCCESS? Book your call HERE for your next move. RESOURCES + LINKSWork w/ SRMD: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook Groups: HEREFOLLOW + CONNECTConnect with SRMD: Website | Instagram | FacebookLiked this episode? Share it on social and tag me @semiretiredmdLove the show? Leave a 5-star review and let me know!

In this episode of Doctors Building Wealth, we’re thrilled to have Dr. Mark Allen, a physician, serial entrepreneur, and AI expert join us. Mark's not only a real estate investor, but he’s also been at the forefront of AI innovation for decades. Together, we explore how artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming both healthcare and real estate.   Mark shares eye-opening insights on how AI is revolutionizing real estate, from supercharging market research to streamlining processes that save both time and money. He explains how investors can harness AI tools to make smarter, faster decisions—and why staying ahead of this tech is critical to staying competitive in the future.   Whether you're new to real estate or a seasoned investor, this episode offers a rare look into how AI will reshape the way we invest. Listen in for practical, game-changing tips on how to use AI to scale your real estate business and stay ahead in this fast-evolving space!   Tune in now for game-changing insights that could level up your real estate investing!   __________________________________________________________ Looking to learn more? Check out some of our most popular content: Join the waitlist for our flagship course, Zero to Freedom Take our quiz and see if real estate is right for you Learn from more great content on our blog Be part of the conversation - follow our general Semi-Retired MD Facebook page and then join our doctors or professionals group!   Semi-Retired M.D. and its owners’, presenters’, and employees are not in the business of providing personal, financial, tax, legal or investment advice and specifically disclaims any liability, loss or risk, which is incurred as a consequence, either directly or indirectly, by the use of any of the information contained in this podcast. Semi-Retired M.D., this podcast, and any online tools, if any, do NOT provide ANY legal, accounting, securities, investment, tax or other professional services advice and are not intended to be a substitute for meeting with professional advisors. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of competent, licensed, and certified professionals should be sought. In addition, Semi-Retired M.D. does not endorse ANY specific investments, investment strategies, advisors, or financial service firms.READY FOR REAL ESTATE SUCCESS? Book your call HERE for your next move. RESOURCES + LINKSWork w/ SRMD: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook Groups: HEREFOLLOW + CONNECTConnect with SRMD: Website | Instagram | FacebookLiked this episode? Share it on social and tag me @semiretiredmdLove the show? Leave a 5-star review and let me know!

In this episode of the Doctors Building Wealth podcast, we’re excited to welcome Amanda Hahn and Matthew McFarland, the dynamic duo behind Keystone CPA and bestselling authors. They’re here to share game-changing tax strategies for real estate investors—without relying on the short-term rental loophole or real estate professional status. Amanda and Matt reveal how you can use real estate to offset your W2, 1099, and business income, while maximizing depreciation and leveraging powerful tax advantages. Whether you're new to investing or already building your portfolio, this episode is loaded with practical, actionable tips that will help you protect your income, boost your tax savings, and take your real estate game to the next level. Don’t miss this one—it could transform your financial future! __________________________________________________________ Looking to learn more? Check out some of our most popular content: Join the waitlist for our flagship course, Zero to Freedom Take our quiz and see if real estate is right for you Learn from more great content on our blog Be part of the conversation - follow our general Semi-Retired MD Facebook page and then join our doctors or professionals group!   Semi-Retired M.D. and its owners’, presenters’, and employees are not in the business of providing personal, financial, tax, legal or investment advice and specifically disclaims any liability, loss or risk, which is incurred as a consequence, either directly or indirectly, by the use of any of the information contained in this podcast. Semi-Retired M.D., this podcast, and any online tools, if any, do NOT provide ANY legal, accounting, securities, investment, tax or other prREADY FOR REAL ESTATE SUCCESS? Book your call HERE for your next move. RESOURCES + LINKSWork w/ SRMD: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook Groups: HEREFOLLOW + CONNECTConnect with SRMD: Website | Instagram | FacebookLiked this episode? Share it on social and tag me @semiretiredmdLove the show? Leave a 5-star review and let me know!

In this episode of the Doctors Building Wealth podcast, we sit down with Tyler Curly, owner of Path Insurance Solutions and our trusted insurance broker since 2015. Tyler joins us to explain key changes and challenges in today’s market. From the rising costs due to inflation and supply chain disruptions to severe weather events and the impact of “nuclear verdicts” on claims, Tyler shares invaluable insights into how these factors are driving up insurance rates across the country. Tyler also discusses critical strategies for real estate investors to protect their assets, including the importance of working with an experienced insurance broker, increasing deductibles, and navigating the complexities of insurance in high-risk areas like Texas, Florida, and California. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode offers actionable advice on planning for rate hikes, ensuring accurate cash-on-cash calculations, and negotiating property purchases in today's challenging insurance market—don't miss this episode!   __________________________________________________________ Looking to learn more? Check out some of our most popular content: Join the waitlist for our flagship course, Zero to Freedom Take our quiz and see if real estate is right for you Learn from more great content on our blog Be part of the conversation - follow our general Semi-Retired MD Facebook page and then join our doctors or professionals group!   Semi-Retired M.READY FOR REAL ESTATE SUCCESS? Book your call HERE for your next move. RESOURCES + LINKSWork w/ SRMD: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook Groups: HEREFOLLOW + CONNECTConnect with SRMD: Website | Instagram | FacebookLiked this episode? Share it on social and tag me @semiretiredmdLove the show? Leave a 5-star review and let me know!

In this episode of the Doctors Building Wealth podcast, Leti and Kenji sit down with Dr. Narav Shah, a stroke neurologist and co-host of the Physician on Fire group. Together, they're partnering to cohost the 2025 Prosperity Conference in Las Vegas. In this episode, they discuss the significance of prosperity beyond just financial wealth. Dr. Shah shares his journey from being a neurologist to a tech entrepreneur and how his definition of prosperity evolved to encompass not only financial success but also health, relationships, and a sense of community. Together, they explore why true prosperity is a holistic concept that integrates wealth with well-being and meaningful connections. As they discuss the upcoming Prosperity Conference, Kenji and Leti highlight the powerhouse lineup of speakers who are trailblazers in entrepreneurship, real estate, and beyond. This conference is designed to inspire physicians and high-income professionals to think bigger, aspire higher, and take actionable steps toward building lives filled with purpose and prosperity. If you’re ready to expand your horizons and connect with like-minded individuals, listen to find out why you can't miss this event!   __________________________________________________________ Looking to learn more? Check out some of our most popular content: Join the waitlist for our flagship course, Zero to Freedom Take our quiz and see if real estate is right for you READY FOR REAL ESTATE SUCCESS? Book your call HERE for your next move. RESOURCES + LINKSWork w/ SRMD: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook Groups: HEREFOLLOW + CONNECTConnect with SRMD: Website | Instagram | FacebookLiked this episode? Share it on social and tag me @semiretiredmdLove the show? Leave a 5-star review and let me know!

In this episode of the Doctors Building Wealth podcast, Leti and Kenji unveil some of the most brilliant real estate wealth-building ideas that have emerged from our extraordinary investor community over the past year. With over 3,000 high-achieving and resourceful students who have completed their Zero to Freedom course, they’ve witnessed incredibly innovative approaches to real estate investing. These standout stories showcase how to significantly boost property values and cash flow. Tune in to discover the creative strategies that have empowered their community members to build substantial wealth. Don't miss this episode! __________________________________________________________ Looking to learn more? Check out some of our most popular content: Join the waitlist for our flagship course, Zero to Freedom Take our quiz and see if real estate is right for you Learn from more great content on our blog Be part of the conversation - follow our general Semi-Retired MD Facebook page and then join our doctors or professionals group!   Semi-Retired M.D. and its owners’, presenters’, and employees are not in the business of providing personal, financial, tax, legal or investment advice and specifically disclaims any liability, loss or risk, which is incurred as a consequence, either directly or indirectly, by the use of any of the information contained in this podcast. Semi-Retired M.D., this podcast, and any online tools, if any, do NOT provide ANY legal, accounting, securities, investment, tax or other professional services advice and are not intended to be a substitute for meeting with professional advisors. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of competent, licensed, and certified professionals should be sought. In addition, Semi-Retired M.D. does not endorse ANY specific invREADY FOR REAL ESTATE SUCCESS? Book your call HERE for your next move. RESOURCES + LINKSWork w/ SRMD: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook Groups: HEREFOLLOW + CONNECTConnect with SRMD: Website | Instagram | FacebookLiked this episode? Share it on social and tag me @semiretiredmdLove the show? Leave a 5-star review and let me know!

In this episode of the Doctors Building Wealth podcast, Leti and Kenji dive into a common issue facing many real estate investors: why so many accountants miss critical real estate deductions. They reveal surprising insights from their own experiences and explain why specialization in real estate taxes is crucial for maximizing your tax savings. Join Leti and Kenji as they share stories of significant tax savings achieved by clients who switched to specialized CPAs and highlight the importance of proactive tax planning. They also touch on the complexities of real estate tax laws, the pitfalls of working with general CPAs, and the steps you can take to ensure you're not leaving money on the table. Don't miss this episode to learn how to optimize your tax strategy, uncover common overlooked deductions, and get practical advice on finding the right CPA for your real estate investments. Tune in to ensure you’re fully capitalizing on the tax benefits available to real estate investors!   __________________________________________________________ Looking to learn more? Check out some of our most popular content: Join the waitlist for our flagship course, Zero to Freedom Take our quiz and see if real estate is right for you Learn from more great content on our blog Be part of the conversation - follow our general Semi-Retired MD Facebook page and then join our doctors or professionals group! Semi-Retired M.D. and its owners’, presenters’, and employees are not in the business of providing personal, financial, tax, legal or investment advice and specifically disclaims any liability, loss or risk, which is incurred as a consequence, either directly or indirectly, READY FOR REAL ESTATE SUCCESS? Book your call HERE for your next move. RESOURCES + LINKSWork w/ SRMD: HEREJoin our FREE Facebook Groups: HEREFOLLOW + CONNECTConnect with SRMD: Website | Instagram | FacebookLiked this episode? Share it on social and tag me @semiretiredmdLove the show? Leave a 5-star review and let me know!

Seasoned real estate investor Rod Khleif shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to owning thousands of rental units. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, goal setting, and stepping out of one's comfort zone in wealth-building. Rod also discusses the value of giving back and how philanthropy has fueled his success.