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In this edition of Keep What’s Yours, Josh Gilbert and senior tax strategist Jeff Zufall break down the critical moves listeners should make before December 31 to reduce their tax burden and strengthen their retirement outlook. Jeff explains how strategic planning—whether it’s maxing out your 401(k), evaluating Roth conversions, navigating RMDs, or preparing for Medicare’s income-related surprises—can save thousands over time. With clear examples, real client stories, and practical guidance for every stage of life, this episode shows why proper tax planning isn’t just smart, it’s essential if you want to keep more of what you’ve earned. Stop overpaying your taxes each year. - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!
In this episode of Keep What’s Yours, Josh Gilbert and Senior Tax Strategist Jeff Zufall break down the sweeping changes in the “Big Beautiful Bill,” the newly updated tax code reshaping how individuals and small businesses should plan for 2025 and beyond. Jeff explains why filing your taxes once a year is no longer enough—and how year-round strategic tax planning can save you thousands. From new deductions (like the $10,000 vehicle interest write-off) to disappearing credits (goodbye electric-vehicle incentives), Jeff highlights what’s ending on December 31st, what’s newly permanent, and what opportunities most taxpayers are missing. They also cover HVAC and appliance rebates, charitable contribution restorations, the surge in tariffs—and even the possibility of “Trump checks.” Whether you're preparing for retirement, considering Roth conversions, or navigating inflation and market uncertainty, this episode gives you the practical, timely insights you need to truly keep what’s yours. Stop overpaying your taxes each year. - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!

In this lively and insight-packed episode of Keep What’s Yours, Josh Gilbert and senior tax strategist Jeff Zufall break down the biggest financial stories shaping your wallet—from the end of the longest government shutdown in history to fresh IRS enforcement, the death of the penny, and the future of direct-file tax returns. Jeff explains the new Secure Act 2.0 catch-up contribution rules, why 2025 is the last year many high earners can shelter extra 401(k) contributions pre-tax, and how required Roth treatment is about to change retirement planning. They dive into crypto reporting, tariff-driven inflation, and what a rumored $2,000 “tariff check” might really mean. Finally, Jeff outlines smart, actionable year-end tax strategies you can still take advantage of—plus the one simple mistake that could accidentally leave your money to the wrong person. A must-listen for anyone who wants to keep more of what they earn and start 2026 financially strong. Small businesses overpay their taxes every year. Stop overpaying - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!

In this episode of Keep What’s Yours, Josh Gilbert and senior tax strategist Jeff Zufall dive into the real-world financial questions that everyone faces — from catching up on retirement savings if you started late, to navigating inflation, layoffs, and the brand-new “Big Beautiful Bill” tax code. Jeff breaks down practical ways to budget smarter, make the most of 401(k) catch-up provisions, and understand how new laws like the vehicle loan interest deduction could save you thousands. It’s an engaging, down-to-earth conversation about building financial freedom, minimizing taxes, and setting yourself up for a stress-free retirement — no matter where you’re starting from. Small businesses overpay their taxes every year. Stop overpaying - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!

"Keep What's Yours” with Jeff Zufall" is a podcast hosted by Jeff Zufall, the senior tax strategist and wealth advisor with Capital Advisory Group and Josh Gilbert at KTRS Radio. The episode covers various tax-related topics, including the importance of timely tax filing, understanding 1099 forms, and the implications of preliminary tax documents. Jeff emphasizes the need for accurate tax reporting to avoid discrepancies with the IRS and discusses the complexities of the tax code. The conversation also touches on the impact of state and local tax caps, the benefits of professional tax assistance, and strategies for managing taxable income. Additionally, the hosts discuss the effects of inflation, interest rates, and tariffs on the economy, and the potential advantages of paying more taxes now to reduce future tax liabilities. The episode concludes with practical advice for listeners on how to navigate the tax season effectively. The IRS reports that small businesses overpay their taxes every year. Stop overpaying - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!

"Keep What's Yours” with Jeff Zufall" is a podcast hosted by Jeff Zufall, the senior tax strategist and wealth advisor with Capital Advisory Group and Josh Gilbert at KTRS Radio. The show covers various aspects of tax preparation and financial planning, offering practical advice for managing taxes efficiently. In this episode, they discuss the importance of having all necessary tax documents before filing, the implications of preliminary 1099 forms, and the complexities of the tax code. They also touch on the benefits of professional tax services, such as identifying potential savings and ensuring compliance with IRS regulations. Additionally, the conversation explores the impact of inflation and interest rates on the economy, the strategic acceleration of income for tax benefits, and the importance of integrating tax and wealth management. The episode emphasizes the value of expert guidance in navigating the ever-changing tax landscape to maximize financial well-being. The IRS reports that small businesses overpay their taxes every year. Stop overpaying - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!

"Keep What's Yours” with Jeff Zufall" is a podcast hosted by Jeff Zufall, the senior tax strategist and wealth advisor with Capital Advisory Group and Josh Gilbert at KTRS Radio. This episode delves into the complexities of the current tax season, highlighting the challenges and changes in tax regulations. Jeff emphasizes the importance of professional tax preparation to maximize savings and avoid costly mistakes. The discussion covers various tax-related topics, including executive orders affecting the economy, the impact of tariffs, and potential changes to tax breaks for families and education. Jeff also provides practical advice on managing required minimum distributions (RMDs) and utilizing tax credits effectively. The IRS reports that small businesses overpay their taxes every year. Stop overpaying - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!

"Keep What's Yours” with Jeff Zufall" is a podcast hosted by Jeff Zufall, the senior tax strategist and wealth advisor with Capital Advisory Group and Josh Gilbert at KTRS Radio. This episode provides practical advice on how to minimize tax liabilities and maximize financial benefits. Key topics include the importance of understanding tax laws, the benefits of using FSAs and HSAs, the process of filing taxes, and the potential advantages of itemizing deductions versus taking the standard deduction. The hosts also discuss the implications of potential changes in tax laws, such as the SALT cap, and offer tips for small business owners. Listeners are encouraged to consult with a tax advisor to optimize their financial strategies. The IRS reports that small businesses overpay their taxes every year. Stop overpaying - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!

"Keep What's Yours” with Jeff Zufall" is a podcast hosted by Josh Gilbert and Jeff Zu Fall, a senior tax strategist and wealth advisor with Capital Advisory Group. In this episode, they discuss various tax-related topics for the new year 2025, including the importance of not filing taxes too early to avoid missing crucial documents like 1099s, the impact of the national deficit on future tax policies, and the benefits of having a combined tax and wealth advisor. They also cover updates on tax rules for 2025, such as increased standard deductions, adjusted tax brackets, and the unchanged child tax credit. The episode emphasizes the importance of strategic tax planning and offers practical advice for individuals and small business owners to optimize their tax situations. The IRS reports that small businesses overpay their taxes every year. Stop overpaying - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!

"Keep What's Yours" is a financial podcast hosted by Jeff Zufall, a senior tax strategist and wealth advisor with Capital Advisory Group and Josh Gilbert. In this episode, they discuss strategies for managing credit card debt, the benefits of using tax-advantaged accounts like FSAs and HSAs, and the importance of year-end tax planning. They also touch on the implications of recent rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and the potential impact on inflation and the economy. Additionally, they provide updates on the Corporate Transparency Act and the IRS's efforts to distribute unclaimed COVID-19 recovery rebates. The hosts emphasize the importance of proactive financial planning and offer practical advice for listeners to optimize their tax savings and manage their finances effectively. The IRS reports that small businesses overpay their taxes every year. Stop overpaying - Call Capital Advisory Group at 636-394-5524 today!