Quick note before we dive in: Big news: The big beautiful bill passed which means 100% bonus deprecation is back and it's PERMANENT. If you bought property and placed it into service after January 19th, 2025 you can get a cost seg study and take 100% bonus depreciation in year one. That's 2.5X more bonus depreciation than the previous rate of 40%. I get all of my cost seg studies from RE Cost Seg. If you want to see how much you can save with this new law, click here. -- Don't chase status,...
7 days ago • 8 min read
Quick note before we dive in: Imagine building a business or real estate empire and not protecting it! If you don’t have insurance (general liability, errors and omissions, directors and officers liability etc) you are making a huge mistake. I get my policies from Titan Risk. Want to see where you might be exposed by not being insured? Just respond to this email and I’ll make an intro. -- If you work a W2 job and want to get ahead in life, I only have one piece of advice. Solve problems for...
15 days ago • 5 min read
Quick note before we dive in: I'm hosting several free online workshops over the next few weeks. 2 big ones coming up: How to Pay Less Tax (Happening tomorrow at 2pm EST!) Building Worldwide Teams (July 1st) If you register, I'll send you a copy of the recording even if you can't attend live. -- What is this all about? Almost everything I write about is related to business and the tools + skills you need in order to make money and grow companies. But what's the end goal here? Isn't it to live...
22 days ago • 7 min read
Quick note before we dive in: I'm hosting a bunch of free online workshops over the next few weeks. 3 big ones coming up: June 17th - Real Estate Private Equity & Management Structure (Tomorrow at 11am EST) June 17th - Golden Handcuffs & How to Make Sure Your Top People Never Leave (Tomorrow at 2pm EST) June 24th - How to Pay Less Tax (Next week) If you register, I'll send you a copy of the recording even if you can't attend live. -- Get out of the weeds or your business will break! By "Being...
29 days ago • 5 min read
Quick note before we dive in: I'm hosting a bunch of free online workshops over the next few weeks. Management, sales, tax, goal setting, incentive compensation, health and more. If you register, I'll send you a copy of the recording even if you can't attend live. Invest in your education! -- This is the most valuable skill in the world: If you have followed my content for any length of time, you know what I'm about to say. The #1 skill in life is SALES. Whether you like it or not, every...
about 1 month ago • 7 min read
Quick note before we dive in: I'm hosting several free online workshops over the next few weeks. Should I buy a franchise? (Happening TODAY at 2:30pm EST) Incentive Compensation 101 June 17th CEO Bootcamp June 18th Building offshore teams on July 1st How to build a personal brand on July 15th Business Idea Generation - July 22nd If you register, I'll send you a copy of the recording even if you can't attend live. -- How to analyze a commercial real estate deal on the back of a napkin: I’ve...
about 1 month ago • 9 min read
Quick note before we dive in: I will send you $500 cash if you refer a friend to Somewhere.com or RECostSeg.com If you know any business owners who need hiring help and want to save a bunch of money or buy real estate and want to pay less in taxes, let me know! Click here to learn more or respond to this email. -- Read this before you bring on a co-founder or partner: First of all there are a lot of different types of partnerships. In this email I'm going to discuss the co-founder. Someone...
about 2 months ago • 13 min read
Quick note before we dive in: I'm hosting a free online workshop on Buying a Franchise vs Starting a Business on Monday, June 2nd at 2:30pm EST. We'll cover the pros and cons of franchises, who should consider one, success stories, failures and more. RSVP here. -- One of the mistakes I’ve made again and again is waiting too long to hire for a critical position. When I first started Storage Squad in 2011, my partner and I did everything. We drove trucks, invoiced customers, answered the phone,...
about 2 months ago • 8 min read
Quick note before we dive in: I will send you $500 cash if you refer a friend to Somewhere.com or RECostSeg.com. If you know any business owners who need hiring help and want to save a bunch of money or buy real estate and want to pay less in taxes, let me know! Click here to learn more or respond to this email. -- There is an ongoing debate in the world of entrepreneurship. Should you buy a business or start one? To answer this question, you have to ask yourself one thing: How much cash do...
2 months ago • 15 min read
