How to Prepare for Tax Time with Two Drunk Accountants

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In this week's episode, Sam Gordon is joined by Tim and Dan from the popular podcast Two Drunk Accountants to discuss all things tax time for property investors. The boys break down valuable tips on maximising deductions, depreciation schedules, tax planning and more. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the complexities of property investment taxation and clear, actionable tips to get you ready for tax time now!
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Chapters:

(00:00) Welcome

(02:36) Who are The Two Drunk Accountants?

(05:03) ATO cracking down on property investors

(10:06) Maximising deductions

(13:56) Depreciation of renovated vs un-renovated properties

(18:03) Improvements vs repairs

(22:50) Granny flat depreciation

(25:30) “Only while it has been rented or available to rent”

(33:03) Refinancing and tracking interest

(37:05) The most forgotten about deductions

(45:29) Main deductions on investment properties

(52:35) Advice for tax planning