# Turn Tax Knowledge Into Lasting Wealth Through Cost Segregation with Yonah Weiss

> Episode 222 of the WELLthy Investor Podcast

- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Duration:** 00:37:09

## Description

Yonah Weiss reveals how cost segregation, accelerated depreciation, smarter tax planning, opportunity zones, professional relationships, continuous learning, and intentional networking can help investors keep more capital working while building wealth with greater knowledge and purpose. (00:00) - In

## Chapters

- 00:00 -- - Introduction to Yonah Weiss and the Power of Cost Segregation
- 05:00 -- - Mattias Shares How a $50,000 Investment Created Major Tax Savings
- 10:00 -- - How Cost Segregation Can Turn a $30,000 Deduction Into $300,000
- 15:00 -- - Why Investors Need Accountants Who Understand Property Tax Strategies
- 20:00 -- - Real Estate Professional Status, W-2 Income, and the 750-Hour Rule
- 25:00 -- - Opportunity Zones and Strategies for Deferring Capital Gains Taxes
- 30:00 -- - Yonah’s Golden Nuggets on Networking, Humility, Teaching, and Giving
- 35:00 -- - Who Not How, Connecting With Yonah Weiss, and Final Thoughts
- 37:10 -- - Closing Disclaimer

## Show Notes

Yonah Weiss reveals how cost segregation, accelerated depreciation, smarter tax planning, opportunity zones, professional relationships, continuous learning, and intentional networking can help investors keep more capital working while building wealth with greater knowledge and purpose.
(00:00) - Introduction to Yonah Weiss and the Power of Cost Segregation
(05:00) - Mattias Shares How a $50,000 Investment Created Major Tax Savings
(10:00) - How Cost Segregation Can Turn a $30,000 Deduction Into $300,000
(15:00) - Why Investors Need Accountants Who Understand Property Tax Strategies
(20:00) - Real Estate Professional Status, W-2 Income, and the 750-Hour Rule
(25:00) - Opportunity Zones and Strategies for Deferring Capital Gains Taxes
(30:00) - Yonah’s Golden Nuggets on Networking, Humility, Teaching, and Giving
(35:00) - Who Not How, Connecting With Yonah Weiss, and Final Thoughts
(37:10) - Closing Disclaimer
Contact Yonah Weiss
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https://www.youtube.com/@YonahWeiss1
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