Wondering how to legally shrink your tax bill and grow your wealth through real estate? This episode breaks it all down. CPA and tax strategist Kaden Hackney joins us to demystify the “Big, Beautiful Bill” and share practical tax-saving strategies for real estate and self-storage investors. From bonus depreciation to recapture, entity structures, and common CPA mistakes, this is the tax education every investor needs but rarely gets. Tune in and get ahead of the IRS!

 

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• What the “Big, Beautiful Bill” really is and why it matters to real estate investors
• How to qualify as a Real Estate Professional and unlock massive tax savings
• Bonus depreciation vs. Section 179: When and how to use them
• The mistake that could trap your tax savings inside the wrong entity
• Why buying just for tax benefits can backfire and how to avoid recapture regret
• Step-by-step advice for new investors who don’t have a tax strategist yet 

 

 

TWEETABLES

• "Depreciation is really borrowing tax savings" - Kaden Hackney

• "Don't let what you don't know hold you back. Bust down the doors and find the people who can help you." - Kaden Hackney

ABOUT KADEN HACKNEY 

 

Kaden Hackney is a CPA, Enrolled Agent, and Masters of Accountancy graduate with deep expertise in advanced tax strategy, real estate advisory, and business consulting. As a partner at BEC Tax Advisors, he leads high-impact tax planning and operations for real estate entrepreneurs and business owners across the country.

 

Kaden's journey spans from public accounting and tax controversy to building multi-million dollar ventures and leading cross-functional teams. Known for turning complexity into clarity, he designs scalable systems, drives profitability, and empowers clients to build wealth through intelligent structure and strategy. With certifications in cryptocurrency taxation, strategic operations, and a passion for automation and Al, Kaden blends technical depth with entrepreneurial insight. 

CONNECT WITH KADEN

• Website: BEC: Accounting, Tax, CFO for Real Estate Investors 
• LinkedIn: Kaden H. 

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