376. The Depreciation Mistake That Could Cost You at Audit (And Baby Roths)

In this Q&A episode of the Tax Smart REI Podcast, Thomas Castelli and Nathan Sosa answer real questions from listeners, clients, and the Tax Smart community. They cover a wide range of topics, from how to properly track your time for material participation, to how short-term rentals should be classified for tax purposes, to what really qualifies for bonus depreciation under the latest tax law changes. They also break down strategies for investing for your kids’ future, including 529 plans, Roth IRAs, and newer account options, along with the pros and cons of each. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Get the FREE Ultimate STR Tax Strategy Bundle: go.therealestatecpa.com/strbundle Submit your question for Tom & Nathan: go.therealestatecpa.com/question Time Log: https://www.therealestatecpa.com/time-log/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests. Any mention of third-party vendors, products, or services does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. You should conduct your own due diligence before engaging with any vendor.