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Most people think paying high taxes is just part of making good money—but what if you could legally reduce (or even eliminate) your tax bill? In this episode of the Rich Dad Real Estate Show, I sit down with Ryan Bakke, a CPA and real estate investor who has helped 600+ investors maximize their wealth while paying less to the IRS.
Ryan reveals little-known real estate tax strategies that allow investors to not only build wealth but also legally pay $0 in taxes. We cover powerful concepts like accelerated depreciation, the short-term rental loophole, and real estate professional status, all of which can significantly reduce your tax burden.
00:00 Introduction
00:51 Ryan's Real Estate Journey
01:38 Understanding Real Estate Loans and Tax Strategies
02:38 From CPA to Real Estate Investor
04:00 Building Wealth and Tax Benefits
11:51 Short Term Rentals and Tax Loopholes
14:52 Financial Security and Gold Investment
17:42 Accelerated Depreciation Explained
23:55 Real Estate Professional Classification
29:26 Working with a Real Estate CPA