{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Simplify My Numbers | Saving 7-6-5 Entrepreneurs 5 Figures in Taxes","title":"Tax Season Doesn’t End April 15","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2b1a64fd\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":653,"description":"Did you file your taxes and think you were done? Think again.Most business owners treat April like the finish line — but the entrepreneurs keeping the most money in their pockets know that's actually where the real work begins. Your 2026 tax bill is being built right now, and whether it's a painful surprise or a manageable number depends entirely on what you do in the months ahead.HighlightsTax season ending in April is a myth for wealthy entrepreneurs — it's actually a scorecard, not a deadlineSeven-figure business owners plan their taxes immediately after filing, not at year-endYour current-year tax liability is being shaped right now, based on your baseline from last year's returnWaiting until December to plan taxes is damage control — not strategyEntity structure matters because each business type is taxed differently, and the wrong one could cost you significantlyMessy books mean missed deductions — clean bookkeeping is a direct path to tax savingsGetting a large refund isn't always a win; it may mean you've been giving the government an interest-free loanChapters0:00 — Tax Season Isn't Over1:12 — Returns Are a Scorecard2:02 — Plan Right After Filing3:38 — Mistake #1: Waiting Until Year-End4:13 — Early Year Planning Moves (Entity Election & Retirement Contributions)6:41 — Quarterly Estimated Tax Payments9:37 — Mistake #2: Never Reviewing Your Entity Structure5:44 — Mistake #3: Ignoring Bookkeeping Until Next Tax Season7:35 — Mistake #4: Never Looking Back at Prior Returns8:41 — Four Mistakes Recap9:19 — Proactive Tax Strategy MindsetWant to keep more of what you earn? If you’re a 7-6-5 business owner ready to move from financial chaos to CFO-level comfort, visit www.simplifymynumbers.com to schedule a call with our team. Subscribe and leave a review on Apple or Spotify to help us grow the community, and be sure to share this episode with a fellow founder.This show is designed to be used for educational and informational purposes. For your own situation, be...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/E0Gc0wU8bIWldC9D-uQsDKrcetNgirG15Ha3M58Rug8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mOWQy/MjhlZDliMTMzYTZk/Yjc5OTIzYzcxYzc5/NTYyNy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}