Episode 61: The Tax Bill Pivot That’s Making Private Lenders Rich (Here’s What I Changed)

What if you could slash your tax bill, keep more of what you earn, and grow your wealth even faster, all without working harder?

In this episode, Rich Lennon shares the big pivot he’s made in his own investing strategy over the last few months, and why it’s putting him in a position to win big while others sit on the sidelines. He breaks down how he’s combining private lending with strategic property buys to create cash flow and massive tax advantages. If you’re tired of feeling crushed every April, this episode could change the way you look at your entire business.

You’ll Learn How To:

• Use cost segregation and bonus depreciation to legally lower your taxable income
• Turn rental properties into powerful tax shelters, even if flipping is your main business
• Spot the opportunity when other investors are leaving the market
• Balance lending, flipping, and holding for maximum financial benefit
• Build a strategy that keeps your money working while minimizing your tax burden

Who This Episode Is For:

• Private lenders and investors who are tired of giving so much away to taxes
• Flippers and wholesalers who want to keep more of their profits
• Anyone looking for a smarter way to combine investing strategies for wealth building

Why You Should Listen:
This episode isn’t just about making more money; it’s about keeping more of what you already make. Rich shares exactly how he’s using the tax code to protect his income, create paper losses, and set his family up for long-term wealth. If you’ve ever wondered how wealthy investors seem to legally pay so little in taxes, you’ll walk away with the blueprint.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
[00:00] The big pivot Rich made and why
[02:00] Why investors are leaving the market, and why that’s a buying opportunity [04:00] The tax benefits that made Rich jump back into buying homes
[06:00] How cost segregation and bonus depreciation really work
[07:00] Real-life numbers: turning $200K in profit into $20K of taxable income
[09:00] How to apply losses to other revenue streams like lending
[10:00] Why this strategy is Rich’s #1 wealth-building move right now

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