In this episode of The Lo-Down, Lorenzo Mercado sits down with Tony Hoong — better known as The CPA Dude — to break down practical, legal tax strategies that can help you keep more of what you earn in 2025 and beyond.Whether you’re a W2 employee, side hustler, small business owner, or real estate investor, this episode is packed with actionable tips your CPA probably isn’t telling you. Stick around to the end so you don't miss any key strategies that could save you thousands of dollars. We cover:-The Building of the CPADude Tax Firm-How W2 workers can reduce taxes-Deductions most people miss and how to audit-proof your finances-How to use the Augusta Rule to rent your home to your business — tax-free-Real estate investor strategies like bonus depreciation and cost segregation-Property Business & Entity FormationTony simplifies the complex and delivers strategies you can start implementing today.Please give a 5 STAR REVIEW on Spotify or Apple Podcast and SHARE this episode.-----👥 Connect with Tony Hoong: Website: https://thecpadude.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheCPADude_🚀 Connect with Lorenzo Mercado Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lorenzo.mercado_ Website: https://www.mercasaventures.com 🎙️Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lo-down/id1764777761 🎙️Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1YjwXXjvFT3mqve6uMF983?si=d2501028127246f3Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Lorenzo.Mercado-----💬 Like this episode?Share it with a friend who needs to hear it!💡 Ready to stop overpaying the IRS? Hit play.

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