{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Why 93% of Businesses Pay Unnecessary Taxes (And How to Fix It)","description":"This episode was sponsored by Cardiff&amp;nbsp; LightSpeed VT: https:\/\/www.lightspeedvt.com\/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https:\/\/www.droppingbombs.com\/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a masterclass in tax warfare with Mark Lewis \u2014 a federally-licensed Enrolled Agent who spent 15 years battling the IRS before cracking the code on strategies the ultra-wealthy and big corporations have quietly used for decades. Now he helps small and mid-size business owners slash their taxes below 25%, protect assets from lawsuits, and build generational wealth using the same corporate structures as 9-figure companies. Mark breaks down why your S-Corp is a trap, how Amazon-level corporate structuring is legally available to small business owners, and the six financial lies keeping most entrepreneurs overpaying by thousands every year. From the &quot;earn vs. control&quot; mindset shift, to the Augusta Rule, offshore trust myths, and why your CPA's silence is costing you more than their fee \u2014 this episode covers it all. If you're making money and handing more of it to the IRS than Fortune 500 companies do, that's not a tax problem \u2014 it's a structure problem. And this episode tells you exactly what to do about it. \ud83d\udd17 Connect with Mark&amp;nbsp; Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/marksmoneystrategies Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/marksmoneystrategies YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MarksMoneyStrategies TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@marksmoneystrategies Website: https:\/\/www.executivemoneystrategies.com Email Mark directly: mailto:mark@marksmoneysecrets.com \ud83d\udcdaBooks:&amp;nbsp; Incorporate For Freedom: https:\/\/www.incorporatefreedom.com Turn Your $60K Salary Into $1 Million: https:\/\/a.co\/d\/0hAHYBdW Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he\u2019s mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad\u2019s brainchild\u2014the world\u2019s leading interactive training platform. It\u2019s built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you\u2019re a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https:\/\/www.lightspeedvt.com\/ Brad\u2019s also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire\u2014your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https:\/\/bradlea.com\/product\/the-hard-way\/ This isn\u2019t just a video. It\u2019s a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https:\/\/www.closerschool.com\/cs ","author_name":"Dropping Bombs","author_url":"http:\/\/www.droppingbombs.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41700225\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/41700225"}