As we continue with the second installment of this series with Eric Shadowens, CPA, he lays out a few strategies to better understand depreciation and cost segregation for tax planning. Take advantage of the tax-saving opportunities in real estate by listening to this episode today! Key takeaways to listen for What is cost segregation?Engineered vs. small cost segregationReasons why passive investors shouldn't use cost segregationBenefits of cost segregation in real estate investingThe value of bonus depreciationWhy seeking tax advice prior to cost segregation is important Resources mentioned in this episode Ep132: TAX UPDATE for Real Estate Investors with Eric Shadowens, CPA - Part 1 of 6KBKG BiggerPockets Real Estate Investing ForumsTo get the latest IRS Publication 527 for Rental Properties for FREE, go to mikebutler.com/527 Ep1: Things You Can Do Right Now… Most Are FREE - Course 1/9 Ep2: Identifying Resources for FAST Cash - Course 2/9 Ep3: EXIT STRATEGY - Must know BEFORE You Make Your Offer - Course 3/9 Ep4: Run Your Numbers - Course 4/9 Ep5: Mike Butler’s Investor Pledge - Course 5/9 Ep6: What Type of Investment Property Do You Want to Buy/Hold - Course 6/9 Ep7: You MUST Have PROVEN, Efficient Systems - Course 7/9 Ep8: EDUCATION - Course 8/9 Ep9: MARKETING - Course 9/9 Ep10: 41% of Deals From Follow-Up About Eric Shadowens, CPA Eric has over 20 years of experience practicing public accounting in Louisville. He is most interested in working with professionals in the Louisville, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee real estate industries. He has worked with real estate agents, residential rental property owners, and large $150 million commercial real estate businesses throughout his career. In addition, he has an interest in personal real estate investing. Eric earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Louisville School of Business and is licensed to practice as a CPA. Eric is currently a board member, and Treasurer of the Bluegrass Golf Foundation and Ambassador of Greater Louisville Inc. Eric is a past member of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of St. Matthews, where he served as the Treasurer for two years. Connect with Eric LinkedIn: Eric Shadowens CPAEmail: eshadowens@dmlo.comPhone: 502-326-2319 Connect With Us To learn how to consistently buy real estate working just 5 hours a week, click here. Follow Mike on Social Media Facebook: Mike ButlerLinkedIn: Mike ButlerInstagram: @mikebutlerusaTwitter: @MikeButlerUSA