In this episode of the 9innings Podcast, Kevin Thompson delves into the topic of "above the line deductions" to help listeners lower their adjusted gross income (AGI). Using relatable analogies like baseball, Kevin breaks down complex tax concepts into understandable and actionable steps. He covers common deductions such as educator expenses, retirement contributions, student loan interest, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions. Kevin also highlights additional deductions for self-employed individuals.

Throughout the episode, he emphasizes the importance of understanding these deductions to maximize tax savings and keep more money in one's pocket.

Understanding Above the Line Deductions (00:01:05)

Importance of Adjusted Gross Income (00:02:30)

Common Above the Line Deductions (00:03:43)

Health Savings Account Contributions (00:06:17)

Self-Employment Tax Deductions (00:07:31)

Unique Deductions and Wild Cards (00:08:58)

Action Steps for Tax Savings (00:10:14)

Conclusion and Wrap Up (00:11:17)

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ON THIS WEEKS PODCAST: Kevin describes why he decided to open his own RIA, and what lead to his move. He also talks about what he discovered after the move was made, and talk some "Fact vs Fiction". Companies will often make you feel as if you cannot live without them, Kevin takes you on his journey and why that "may" not be true. Website: http://www.9icapitalgroup.com

In this episode of the 9innings Podcast, hosted by Kevin Thompson, the discussion focuses on pressing economic issues with guest Andrea Kennedy from Wiser Wealth. Key topics include significant market declines, the end of economic cycles, and their relationship to inflation and monetary policy. The conversation delves into the inflationary impact of tariffs, the implications of proposed tax cuts, and the urgency of reshoring manufacturing. Andrea shares insights on strategic investment shifts towards commodities and the global trade dynamics concerning the U.S. dollar. The episode underscores the need for clarity in policy-making to foster investor confidence and economic stability.

End of Economic Cycle (00:02:39)

Reshoring and Economic Policy (00:06:44)

Investor Sentiment and Market Reaction (00:10:12)

Legislative Rumors and Tax Implications (00:14:09)

Housing Market Dynamics (00:18:15)

Impact of Tariffs on Agriculture (00:20:12)

Dollarization and Global Trade (00:25:52)

Historical Context of Economic Policies (00:29:38)

Investor Advice (00:33:15)

Closing Remarks (00:34:10)

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