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Mark J Kohler
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Helping you with your small business, taxes, and all things finance

Mat Sorensen
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Taking control of your retirement
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How to Negotiate a Solid Contract
Lets face it, we all have to deal with contracts, many of us on a daily basis, and it is the law of contracts which forms the very foundation for our civil and commercial society. The main purpose of a contract is to memorialize and confirm the intentions and future...
Series LLC’s (Somewhat) Demystified State-By-State
Many of our clients, especially real estate investors, have heard of the Series LLC. However, the Series LLC seems to have a bit of a mysterious aura that keeps it from being understood. I think this comes from the fact that the Series LLC is relatively new...
What are My Options if I Disagree with the IRS?
Many view the IRS as an agency shrouded in mystery and the IRS is generally perceived as the omnipotent “big brother” that we should all fear. It is true that the IRS does have the ability to unilaterally garnish wages or levy on assets, whereas almost every other...
Starting Your Solo 401k By Year-End
The end of the year is approaching fast and many small business owners and real estate investors are looking for end of year tax savings! One of the typical year-end tax strategies is to make a tax deductible retirement account contribution. If you’re self-employed...
Estate Planning: Recent Questions from our Clients
In my experience, estate planning is one of the most important, and simultaneously least understood, areas of the law. Perhaps this is because none of us ever see how our own estate plan (or lack thereof) plays out after we are gone. Maybe it’s because there’s just a...
How to Properly Use Credit Reports to Screen Tenants
Experienced landlords and property managers understand the importance of carefully screening prospective tenants and anyone who has had to go through the process of evicting a tenant knows how cumbersome the eviction process could be. The ability to screen tenants...
Putting the Pieces Together: Tax, Asset Protection, Small Business Law, Real Estate, Raising Capital, Self-directed IRA Law, and Estate Planning
As an Attorney at KKOS Lawyers, I work under Mark Kohler and Mat Sorensen, the managing partners of the Firm. Mark is also a CPA and advises clients in the areas of small business tax planning, asset protection, etc. He has written books on these subjects (Lawyers...
Divorce and Taxes – What You Need to Know to Avoid Getting Burned by Uncle Sam
Going through a divorce can be one of the most emotionally and even physically draining events in life. The process of sorting out child custody issues, dividing assets, and deciding how much child support and alimony are to be paid can take months in the courts,...
The 'ABCs' of Buy-Sell Agreements
Most of us know that in business it is crucial to choose your partners carefully as the success of your business (and perhaps your livelihood) depends on it. We also encourage our business owners to have frank discussions with their partners regarding the details of...
LLC's and Limited Liability Protection: A Primer for the Small Business Owner
KKOS Lawyers is the Entrepreneur’s Law Firm. By definition, an entrepreneur is someone who assumes the financial risks of a new enterprise and who undertakes to provide its management. The LLC or an s-corporation are typically the preferred business entities of...
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The 10 Best Tax-Saving Secrets
by Mark J Kohler
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Self Directed Investor Toolkit
BY MAT SORENSEN
Your guide to understanding self-directed IRAs and Real Estate Investment.