Main Street Business
Mark J Kohler and Mat Sorensen
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 make smarter legal and financial decisions by turning advanced concepts into clear, actionable strategies for LLCs, corporations, estate planning, tax reduction, raising capital, asset protection, and retirement planning. Mark J. Kohler is a CPA, attorney, best-selling author of six books, and a nationally recognized authority on small business tax and legal strategies. Mark serves as a Senior Partner at KKOS Lawyers and Board Member at Directed IRA Trust Company, which manages over $3 billion in assets. As the founder of the Main Street Certified Tax Advisor Program, Mark has trained thousands of CPAs and Enrolled Agents nationwide, helping millions of small business owners better navigate tax and legal strategies. Mark also co-hosts The Main Street Business Podcast along with Mat Sorensen.Mat Sorensen is an attorney, best-selling author of The Self-Directed IRA Handbook, and CEO of Directed IRA & Directed Trust Company, a leading self-directed IRA custodian with nearly $3 billion under administration. He is a national expert on self-directed retirement strategies and a Senior Partner at KKOS Lawyers. Mat also co-hosts The Main Street Business Podcast along with Mark J. Kohler.
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Jan 21, 2015 • 1h
29: Best Tax Strategy for Your RV, Truck or Auto
The new mileage rates are out, the 179 deduction is slashed again, electric vehicles abound - What are is the best tax strategy for your transportation. Also, have you ever thought of hitting the open road and turning your RV into a business and discovering America's National Parks?!! Well, my special guest Steve Anderson from Workamper.com has been helping campers and business owners do just that for years! Workcamper helps investors at any age turn their RV experience into a money maker - while I try to turn it into a tax write-off. He has also co-founded Recreational Vehicle Inspection Connection (RVIC). A company supporting one of the newest services businesses in the RV industries. Even if you aren't ready to retire, but want to get out of town and live out of an RV for a few years, this show is for you!! Please join me with special guest Steve Anderson as we break down the myths and the actual steps you take to make this dream a reality. For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit 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 Small Business Owners On Main Street America: Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohler Craving more content? Check out my Instagram!
Jan 14, 2015 • 59min
28: New Year Resolutions for Your Business with Expert Panel
What are the strategies this year that will help our business grow to the next level? How do we implement these strategies and stick to them? Why is it so difficult to make changes in our personal or business life- or is one more easier than the other? Join me with an expert panel beginning with Randy Luebke a Registered Financial Consultant, and educator in the financial services industry for more than 25 years - as well as Rulon Olsen, a Certified Professional Consultant and President of a privately held public relations firm that focuses on creating positive corporate identities. For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit 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 Small Business Owners On Main Street America: Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohler Craving more content? Check out my Instagram!
Jan 7, 2015 • 1h
27: Open Forum Tax and Legal Questions
The Open Forum Show is always a favorite of our listeners!! FIRST our regular tax tips and legal tips and then we will be fielding questions on Tax Strategies, Asset Protection, Estate Planning and Business Planning. We'll do our best to answer your questions, and if we don't have the answers for you, we'll find it. Listen in for the variety and answers to questions that may help you in your American Dream. For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit 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 Small Business Owners On Main Street America: Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohler Craving more content? Check out my Instagram!
Dec 31, 2014 • 59min
26: Starting Your OWN Small Business with your 401k
I meet so many people every year with great ideas for small businesses, but not enough capital to get them started. Financing your small business doesn't have to be a scary process anymore. I am SO excited to welcome today's guest, Co-Founder and President of Guidant Financial, Jeremy Ames. Jeremy's entrepreneurial endeavors have given him diversebusiness experience launching and growing a number of companies in the realestate, online media, financing and personal service sectors.Jeremy understands the unique challenges of Guidant'score small business customers well. Along with his start-up experience, he is athree-time franchisee. Jeremy's been honored as one of the Puget Sound Business Journal's 40under 40 and as the national winner of the Young Entrepreneur of the Year awardgiven by the Small Business Administration (SBA). He's also a former boardmember of the Seattle Chapter of The Entrepreneurs' Organization and Togetherfor Tranfsormation. For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit 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 Small Business Owners On Main Street America: Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohler Craving more content? Check out my Instagram!
Dec 24, 2014 • 1h
25: Strategies to Build Profit with Author Jim Palmer
As the year comes to a close, it's important for entrepreneurs to look ahead to the new year to implement new and exciting strategies for growing their businesses. Please join me as I welcome author Jim Palmer on today's show to talk about the best strategies for building your profit. Jim is a marketing and business building expert and in demand coach. He is the founder of the Dream Biz Academy and Dream Business Coaching and Mastermind Program. Jim is the host of Newsletter Guru TV, the hit weekly Web TV show watched by thousands of entrepreneurs and small business owners and he is also the host Stick Like Glue Radio, a weekly podcast based on Jim's unique brand of smart marketing and business building strategies. Jim is best known internationally as 'The Newsletter Guru' and creator of No Hassle Newsletters, the ultimate 'done-for-you' newsletter marketing program used by hundreds of clients in nine countries. For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit 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 Small Business Owners On Main Street America: Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohler Craving more content? Check out my Instagram!
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Dec 17, 2014 • 1h
24: How to Accelerate the Payoff of Your Mortgage
Discover innovative strategies for accelerating mortgage payoff and sidestepping industry scams. Dive into the transformative effects of the 'sweeping' method and learn how to negotiate better mortgage terms with banks. Experts outline essential tax strategies for small businesses, while emphasizing the importance of financial literacy in personal relationships. Gain insights into leveraging property investments and the secrets to building wealth through smart debt management. A fresh take on financial decisions awaits!
Dec 10, 2014 • 1h
23: Open Forum Tax and Legal Questions
The Open Forum Show is always a favorite of our listeners!! FIRST our regular tax tips and legal tips and then we will be fielding questions on Tax Strategies, Asset Protection, Estate Planning and Business Planning. We'll do our best to answer your questions, and if we don't have the answers for you, we'll find it. Listen in for the variety and answers to questions that may help you in your American Dream. For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit 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 Small Business Owners On Main Street America: Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohler Craving more content? Check out my Instagram!
Dec 3, 2014 • 1h
22: Can you Really Disappear and make your Assets Invisible?
Can we really disappear? Is it possible in today's day and age to be 'invisible' for better asset protection and privacy? We suffer from rampant identity theft, government spying and the risk of frivolous lawsuits. Together JJ Luna and John Clark have spent years investigating practical methods protecting the privacy of one's identity and assets. John Clark will be joining us for an in-depth discussion of this issue. For more than 25 years he has been consulting attorney to JJ Luna, author of "How to be Invisible". John Clark is a Californialicensed attorney specializing in practical methods for protecting personal and asset privacy. Following the recent release of the third edition of "How to be Invisible;", Mr. Clark began offering his legal and consulting services to JJ Luna's followers seeking guidance on implementing the book'snovel privacy methods. For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit 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 Small Business Owners On Main Street America: Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohler Craving more content? Check out my Instagram!
Nov 26, 2014 • 1h 57min
21: Success & Opportunity in the Senior Care Industry
As small business owners and entrepreneurs, we are constantly looking for new and creative ways to build our wealth and positively affect our communities, and as the Baby Boom generation ages, entrepreneurs are seeing increasing opportunities for success in the senior care industry. I am so excited to announce this week's special guest Daniel Stringer. Daniel is a successful serial entrepreneur and musician and has traveled all over the world. He founded Launch Homecare out of his passion to help entrepreneurs find success in the senior care industry while also making a difference in the lives of their communities. He is also the CEO of Total Care Connections, one of the most successful home care and assisted living placement companies in Southern Arizona. After starting the company in 2009, he has led the organization to win multiple awards, serve thousands of people in the community, and created hundreds of jobs. In 2013, he was honored as one of Tucson's top “40 under 40? business leaders by Inside Tucson.Business. For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit 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 Small Business Owners On Main Street America: Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohler Craving more content? Check out my Instagram!
Nov 19, 2014 • 1h
20: How to Build a Successful Business Plan
Building a Business Plan is CRITICAL in determining if a business concept is viable, raising capital and/or succeeding in its implementation. However, knowing how to build an effective Business Plan can seem overwhelming. During this show we will break down the basics and answer questions about building YOUR BUSINESS PLAN and reaching your American Dream!! For more information about the Show and Mat and Mark, visit 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 Small Business Owners On Main Street America: Main Street 360 Looking to connect with a rock star law firm? KKOS is only a click away! Are you ready to get certified in EVERY strategy I teach? Start your journey with a FREE 15-minute discovery call to explore the Main Street Tax Pro Certification. Check out our YOUTUBE Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/markjkohler Craving more content? Check out my Instagram!
