The CPA Zone: Tax Strategies for Small Businesses

The Pulice Group
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Tax strategy and accounting advice for small business owners and real estate investors.

  1. 4D AGO

    Buying With Seller Financing

    Join Ryan as he simplifies seller financing for buyers, covering key tax rules, legal protections, and practical tips from interest and depreciation to balloon terms and proper documentation to help you close successful investment deals.   New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up   The CPA Zone 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.

    10 min

  2. FEB 10

    Seller Financing & Taxes

    Ryan breaks down seller financing and its tax advantages on The CPA Zone, showing entrepreneurs and real estate investors how installment sales can reduce upfront taxes and create steady income.   New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up   The CPA Zone 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.

    8 min

  3. FEB 3

    The Power of Using Leverage

    In this episode of The CPA Zone, Ryan dives deep into the concept of leverage in real estate—explaining how using borrowed funds can multiply your buying power, boost returns, and unlock major tax advantages through deductions and depreciation, while also cautioning investors to use leverage wisely, manage risk, and keep healthy reserves to avoid getting overextended.   New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up   The CPA Zone 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.

    6 min

  4. JAN 27

    History of 1031x Rules

    Join Ryan in this episode of The CPA Zone as he unpacks how one family’s bold tax move reshaped real estate investing — revealing the history, rules, and game-changing lessons behind the 1031 exchange.   New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up   The CPA Zone 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.

    10 min

  5. JAN 20

    Frank Aragona Trust v Commissioner

    In this episode of The CPA Zone, Ryan breaks down the Frank Aragona Trust vs. Commissioner court case, explaining how a trust can qualify as a real estate professional under the passive activity loss rules—and what real estate investors and trustees need to know to stay compliant and maximize tax benefits.   New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up   The CPA Zone 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.

    11 min

  6. JAN 13

    Are STRs Right for Me?

    Ryan dives deep into the realities of short-term rentals—clearing up common misconceptions about “easy money” and tax loopholes, explaining how to qualify for the short-term rental tax benefits through material participation, and highlighting key pitfalls like personal use rules, local regulations, and poor recordkeeping that can cost investors thousands.   New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up   The CPA Zone 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.

    8 min

  7. JAN 6

    Biggest Tax Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make

    In this CPA Zone episode, Ryan dives into the most common tax mistakes real estate investors make—from commingling funds to missing 1031 deadlines—and shares practical tips to avoid them and protect your profits.   New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up   The CPA Zone 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.

    21 min

  8. 12/23/2025

    Should a Corporation Own Your Buy & Hold Real Estate?

    Ryan breaks down the hidden tax traps of placing buy-and-hold real estate in S-Corps or C-Corps and highlights why LLCs are the smarter, more profitable choice.   New Client Intake Form: https://www.thepulicegroup.com/contact STR Free Discovery Meeting: https://mailchi.mp/2e695f433691/str-free-discovery-meeting Join Our Real Estate Investor Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/c33bb198a61c/rei-email-sign-up   The CPA Zone 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.

    10 min
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