# Latest **URL:** https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/latest.md [Latest](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/tags.md) --- ## [I have a small Agriculture operation on the primary residence but I want to move](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/i-have-a-small-agriculture-operation-on-the-primary-residence-but-i-want-to-move/681)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 7:53pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/i-have-a-small-agriculture-operation-on-the-primary-residence-but-i-want-to-move/681 "2026-06-24T19:53:05Z")
Submitted by: Steven Crowder I have a small Agriculture operation on the primary residence but I want to move everything into a Trust. --- ## [Do you have any offices or attorneys on Cape Cod, Massachusetts?](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/do-you-have-any-offices-or-attorneys-on-cape-cod-massachusetts/680)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 7:35pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/do-you-have-any-offices-or-attorneys-on-cape-cod-massachusetts/680 "2026-06-16T19:35:39Z")
Submitted by: Hobart plumbing Do you have any offices or attorneys on Cape Cod, Massachusetts? --- ## [Is there a clean method to convert a C Corp to an LLC, specifically in Texas? In](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/is-there-a-clean-method-to-convert-a-c-corp-to-an-llc-specifically-in-texas-in/679)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 10:49pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/is-there-a-clean-method-to-convert-a-c-corp-to-an-llc-specifically-in-texas-in/679 "2026-06-11T22:49:20Z")
Submitted by: Don Stefan Is there a clean method to convert a C Corp to an LLC, specifically in Texas? Income is minimal, no real assets. --- ## [Hey Mat and Mark, I'm reaching out because your audience seems to consist of th](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/hey-mat-and-mark-im-reaching-out-because-your-audience-seems-to-consist-of-th/678)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/hey-mat-and-mark-im-reaching-out-because-your-audience-seems-to-consist-of-th/678 "2026-06-11T18:39:22Z")
Submitted by: Dan Brault Hey Mat and Mark, I’m reaching out because your audience seems to consist of the exact type of business owners I spend most of my time helping. Owners who built something successful on the out… --- ## [Have you heard the song S lazy H by Corb Lund? It's an estate planning nightmare](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/have-you-heard-the-song-s-lazy-h-by-corb-lund-its-an-estate-planning-nightmare/677)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 5:30am UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/have-you-heard-the-song-s-lazy-h-by-corb-lund-its-an-estate-planning-nightmare/677 "2026-06-05T05:30:38Z")
Submitted by: Bob Have you heard the song S lazy H by Corb Lund? It’s an estate planning nightmare. --- ## [Gentlemen, this is a two part question. I am less than 2 years away from retire](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/gentlemen-this-is-a-two-part-question-i-am-less-than-2-years-away-from-retire/676)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 12:58am UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/gentlemen-this-is-a-two-part-question-i-am-less-than-2-years-away-from-retire/676 "2026-06-02T00:58:34Z")
Submitted by: Muggs338 Gentlemen, this is a two part question. I am less than 2 years away from retirement where Ill receive a comfortable pension and Ive grown a nice and respectable 457b. We plan on moving to Florid… --- ## [Once again I visit you guys for another Tax and Small business question. My wif](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/once-again-i-visit-you-guys-for-another-tax-and-small-business-question-my-wif/675)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 12:51am UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/once-again-i-visit-you-guys-for-another-tax-and-small-business-question-my-wif/675 "2026-06-02T00:51:28Z")
Submitted by: Muggs338 Once again I visit you guys for another Tax and Small business question. My wife’s LLC generates net revenue a little bit above the social security limit. I know Mark’s S-election guidance start… --- ## [Love listening to you both! I find myself cracking up with you guys! My question](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/love-listening-to-you-both-i-find-myself-cracking-up-with-you-guys-my-question/674)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 3:23am UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/love-listening-to-you-both-i-find-myself-cracking-up-with-you-guys-my-question/674 "2026-06-01T03:23:23Z")
Submitted by: Amanda Love listening to you both! I find myself cracking up with you guys! My questions pertain to paying my children employees. My S-Corp pays my FMC (LLC) which then pays my children. Does my S-Corp… --- ## [Attention Mark Kohler, Dear Mr Kohler, I don't have the money yet to attend a se](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/attention-mark-kohler-dear-mr-kohler-i-dont-have-the-money-yet-to-attend-a-se/673)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 11:11pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/attention-mark-kohler-dear-mr-kohler-i-dont-have-the-money-yet-to-attend-a-se/673 "2026-05-31T23:11:38Z")
Submitted by: John Greer Attention Mark Kohler, Dear Mr Kohler, I don’t have the money yet to attend a seminar. My interest at my current stage is to start an affiliate marketing business with a long term plan to inc… --- ## [Hi there: Totally love both of you. I have multiple accounts at Directed IRA. I](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/hi-there-totally-love-both-of-you-i-have-multiple-accounts-at-directed-ira-i/672)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 11:34pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/hi-there-totally-love-both-of-you-i-have-multiple-accounts-at-directed-ira-i/672 "2026-05-27T23:34:42Z")
Submitted by: Shelly Hi there: Totally love both of you. I have multiple accounts at Directed IRA. I would like to use funds in my solo Trad 401K to purchase a property in the UK (my LLC here will own an LLC there, th… --- ## [Illinois death tax As trustee of my parents estate the trust had to pay a $258,0](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/illinois-death-tax-as-trustee-of-my-parents-estate-the-trust-had-to-pay-a-258-0/671)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 8:51pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/illinois-death-tax-as-trustee-of-my-parents-estate-the-trust-had-to-pay-a-258-0/671 "2026-05-27T20:51:08Z")
Submitted by: JeanMarie Illinois death tax As trustee of my parents estate the trust had to pay a $258,000. Death tax because my parents estate topped $4M in 2022. The farm my dad inherited was sold for my 3 siblings … --- ## [Discuss Garn St, Germain Act with exemptions from a Due On Sale Clause](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/discuss-garn-st-germain-act-with-exemptions-from-a-due-on-sale-clause/670)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 8:04pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/discuss-garn-st-germain-act-with-exemptions-from-a-due-on-sale-clause/670 "2026-05-27T20:04:33Z")
Submitted by: RICHARD INGALLS Discuss Garn St, Germain Act with exemptions from a Due On Sale Clause. --- ## [Would you discuss the Garn -St. Germain Act? The exemptions from a Due On Sale](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/would-you-discuss-the-garn-st-germain-act-the-exemptions-from-a-due-on-sale/669)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 8:02pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/would-you-discuss-the-garn-st-germain-act-the-exemptions-from-a-due-on-sale/669 "2026-05-27T20:02:54Z")
Submitted by: RICHARD MARTIN INGALLS Would you discuss the Garn -St. Germain Act? The exemptions from a Due On Sale Clause. --- ## [I keep hearing conflicting information on when the IRS taxes vested crypto. I pu](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/i-keep-hearing-conflicting-information-on-when-the-irs-taxes-vested-crypto-i-pu/668)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 9:21pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/i-keep-hearing-conflicting-information-on-when-the-irs-taxes-vested-crypto-i-pu/668 "2026-05-25T21:21:58Z")
Submitted by: Garlon Lain I keep hearing conflicting information on when the IRS taxes vested crypto. I purchased several thousand Atla tokens in March of 2024 during a founders round to raise funds for a blockchain pro… --- ## [Hi guys, I appreciate the insights you share in this podcast. Background: I hav](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/hi-guys-i-appreciate-the-insights-you-share-in-this-podcast-background-i-hav/667)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/hi-guys-i-appreciate-the-insights-you-share-in-this-podcast-background-i-hav/667 "2026-05-19T16:29:43Z")
Submitted by: Brian Hi guys, I appreciate the insights you share in this podcast. Background: I have two LLCs. One holds title to rental real estate, the other is a family services company. The services company is … --- ## [Would it be wise to take a lump sum payment on a pension and convert it to a meg](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/would-it-be-wise-to-take-a-lump-sum-payment-on-a-pension-and-convert-it-to-a-meg/666)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 3:04am UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/would-it-be-wise-to-take-a-lump-sum-payment-on-a-pension-and-convert-it-to-a-meg/666 "2026-05-18T03:04:23Z")
Submitted by: Fabian Armenta Would it be wise to take a lump sum payment on a pension and convert it to a mega back door roth? --- ## [Why is Mark Kohler so cool?](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/why-is-mark-kohler-so-cool/665)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 5:52pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/why-is-mark-kohler-so-cool/665 "2026-05-13T17:52:24Z")
Submitted by: Trysten Why is Mark Kohler so cool? --- ## [Why would I use a wyoming LLC?](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/why-would-i-use-a-wyoming-llc/664)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 5:43pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/why-would-i-use-a-wyoming-llc/664 "2026-05-13T17:43:57Z")
Submitted by: Trysten Will Why would I use a wyoming LLC? --- ## [Asadfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfa](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/asadfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfa/663)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2026, 4:38pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/asadfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfa/663 "2026-05-08T16:38:40Z")
Submitted by: Brock Morrison asadfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfasdfa --- ## [Dispersing assets from the living will](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/dispersing-assets-from-the-living-will/558)
**Author:** [@woodenshoe](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/woodenshoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 2:11am UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/dispersing-assets-from-the-living-will/558 "2026-04-17T02:11:54Z")
Always appreciate the perspective you two throw down. Thank you for an enlightening half an hour. Here is my quandry: History: I have 11 rental properties. They each have been titled into a separate land trust. Each la… --- ## [Business](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/business/613)
**Author:** [@Muggs338](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/Muggs338)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 3:49am UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/business/613 "2026-04-01T03:49:32Z")
Once again gentlemen, love the information. My current question is our family medical/ mental health practice is doing well. Previous responses have been helpful from you guys. Current question is regarding my future ret… --- ## [Charitable Donations](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/charitable-donations/658)
**Author:** [@Heckmatters](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/Heckmatters)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 12:02pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/charitable-donations/658 "2026-03-27T12:02:14Z")
Thank you so much for your podcast. I’m a big fan! Plus it helps the time go faster on the stair master. I’d love your take on a strategy that’s been gaining traction with some high-income clients, particularly around c… --- ## [Home office](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/home-office/657)
**Author:** [@Cosita0715](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/Cosita0715)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 10:41pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/home-office/657 "2026-03-18T22:41:48Z")
I am living at my sister house. I do not pay any rent, but I help her with expenses. If I am using a room as a home office can I claim it as a deduction? --- ## [LLC vs TTS status](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/llc-vs-tts-status/656)
**Author:** [@TBD](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/TBD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/llc-vs-tts-status/656 "2026-03-18T14:59:05Z")
Hi, I have a full time day job and also am a very active day trader. I trade EFT options daily. I started doing this middle of February and I make a minimum of 4 trades per day. I want to be able to deduct expenses a… --- ## [Calendar](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/calendar/523)
**Author:** [@Alecb](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/Alecb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 11:50am UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/calendar/523 "2026-03-18T11:50:18Z")
I am running out of space in my 2025 trifecta planner, when does the new one come out! I need you here Mark. --- ## [To form an LLC or not before doing a 1031 exchange](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/to-form-an-llc-or-not-before-doing-a-1031-exchange/651)
**Author:** [@Jaywk007](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/Jaywk007)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 7:43pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/to-form-an-llc-or-not-before-doing-a-1031-exchange/651 "2026-03-11T19:43:55Z")
My wife and I are selling our 36 acre farm with our personal residence as part of the farm. We are going to split out the personal residence and take the $500,000 exemption for that part of the sale. The amount for the f… --- ## [Tax Strategies](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/tax-strategies/553)
**Author:** [@Collinsml3](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/Collinsml3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 7:37pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/tax-strategies/553 "2026-03-11T19:37:32Z")
Hi guys! My business made $572k net profit last year in 2025. Couple questions: What do you recommend for reasonable salary based on this number from your payroll matrix? What high level strategies / deductions shoul… --- ## [Best Practices](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/best-practices/647)
**Author:** [@dr.dave](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/dr.dave)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 7:29pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/best-practices/647 "2026-03-11T19:29:52Z")
Hi Mark and Mat. This is Dr. Dave again, the retired dentist turned Mobile RV Tech. I’m still in my start-up phase, and to this point have poured roughly $25k into the business, mostly for training and tool. I’m going to… --- ## [Charge for Rent/Use Questions](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/charge-for-rent-use-questions/655)
**Author:** [@system](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 7:17pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/charge-for-rent-use-questions/655 "2026-03-11T19:17:01Z")
My son owns many cars and has a large detached shop at his home for his auto interest. It has a service bay with auto lift and all the tools. He has started a Mobile Auto/Truck Diagnostics and Repair business. A multimem… --- ## [Small Business](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/small-business/612)
**Author:** [@Muggs338](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/u/Muggs338)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 7:15pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/small-business/612 "2026-03-11T19:15:51Z")
Dear Mark & Matt, once again, love the show and another small business question has come up. My wifes business is scalable. We are a small medical business for therapy, 8 offices and sometimes on certain hours we are al… [Next page](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/latest.md?page=1)