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In today’s episode 7, “Best Client Service in Accounting”, Tom Wheelwright, a tax expert, joins Rob, the author of the best-selling book, “Tax-Free Wealth”. Tom is the founder and CEO of WealthAbility, a global tax and accounting firm dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and investors reduce their tax burden and build wealth.
Tom shares his insights and expertise on tax planning and wealth creation topics. He explains how taxes work, why it’s essential to have a tax strategy, and what steps individuals and business owners can take to minimise their tax liability.
He discusses the importance of financial education and how it can help individuals make informed financial decisions and achieve their financial goals. He shares his perspective on the current state of the economy and offers his advice on how individuals can prepare themselves for potential economic changes.
In addition, Tom emphasises the importance of having a team of advisors, including a tax advisor, financial planner, and legal expert, to help individuals make the best financial decisions for their unique situations.
This episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for individuals and business owners looking to reduce their tax liability and build wealth. So be sure to tune in and gain some valuable insights from one of the leading tax planning and wealth creation experts.
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Key Takeaways
Focus on tax planning, not just tax compliance. Of course, compliance is essential, but planning can help clients reduce their tax liability and save money.
Develop a niche. Specialising in a particular industry or type of client can help differentiate your firm from competitors and attract more clients.
Offer value-added services. Consider offering services such as financial planning or business consulting to provide additional value to clients and increase revenue for your firm.
Build a strong team. Hire and train top talent, including tax professionals, financial planners, and legal experts, to provide comprehensive services and ensure client satisfaction.
Leverage technology. Use technology such as automation and cloud-based software to streamline processes and improve efficiency, ultimately reducing costs and improving profitability.
Invest in marketing. Develop a strong brand and marketing strategy to increase visibility and attract more clients to your firm.
Continuously educate yourself and your team. Stay current on changes in tax laws and regulations and industry trends to provide the best possible service to clients and stay ahead of competitors.
Guest Bio
Tom Wheelwright is an accomplished CPA, entrepreneur, and internationally recognized speaker with tax and wealth management expertise. As the CEO of WealthAbility® and a Rich Dad Advisor, he has helped thousands of entrepreneurs, small business owners, and investors achieve their financial goals.
In addition to being a bestselling author of Tax-Free Wealth, he is releasing his upcoming book, The Win-Win Wealth Strategy, which outlines seven government investments to help individuals build wealth while reducing taxes.
Tom is a trusted CPA for Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, and has spoken on stages across the globe to over 100,000 individuals. He also hosts two successful podcasts, The WealthAbility® Show with Tom Wheelwright, CPA and The WealthAbility® for CPAs Show.
Tom’s mission is to help people achieve their financial dreams by legally and permanently reducing their taxes. He is a regular contributor to Entrepreneur magazine. His work has been featured in prominent media outlets such as Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, FOX and Friends, Marketplace / NPR, and ABC News Radio.
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