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Know Your NumbersAuthor: Chris McCormack
Welcome to the Know Your Numbers Podcast with Chris McCormack and Better Books Accounting the podcast for real estate investors, business owners, and entrepreneurs who want to build wealth by truly understanding their numbers. Each episode breaks down tax strategies, accounting insights, cash flow, profitability, real estate investing, and financial planning in a practical, easy-to-understand way. Whether you're scaling your portfolio, growing a business, or trying to keep more of what you earn, this podcast delivers actionable conversations, expert advice, and real-world strategies. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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5 IRS Red Flags Every Business Owner & Real Estate Investor Should Know
Episode 157
Thursday, 3 September, 2026
Could your tax return trigger a closer look from the IRS?In this episode of the Know Your Numbers REI Podcast, Chris McCormack breaks down 5 IRS audit red flags that business owners, entrepreneurs, and real estate investors should understand.The goal isn't to scare you—it's to equip you with knowledge so you can better understand what the IRS looks for, properly document your deductions, and make sure your tax strategy is both legal and defensible.Chris explains how today's technology allows the IRS to compare information across tax returns and third-party reports, making accurate reporting and proper documentation more important than ever.Chris also explains why proper bookkeeping, documentation, tax planning, and working with a knowledgeable CPA can give you greater confidence if the IRS ever asks questions about your return.If you found this episode valuable, like, follow, leave a review, and share it with another business owner or real estate investor.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••➤➤➤ To become a client, schedule a call with our team➤➤ https://www.betterbooksaccounting.co/booking-calendar/better-books-consultation••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Better Books on Social MediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/betterbooksaccounting.coInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/betterbooksaccounting.co→ → → SUBSCRIBE TO BETTER BOOKS’ YOUTUBE CHANNEL NOW ← ← ← https://www.youtube.com/@betterbooksaccountingThe Know Your Numbers REI podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.












