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Brian Boyd

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

Yeah.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

Um, I was at jujitsu and, um, I was talking to my social media manager.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

She was there filming and she's also a judicious, uh, judicious, jujitsu practitioner.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

And, um,

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

She was talking about somebody that owed her money.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

They didn't pay her for something.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

I'm like, well, just send them a 1099-C and forget about it.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

It's like, well, what would that do?

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

I'm like, well, it's discharge of debt.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

So you get a deduction for the bad debt write-off.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

And they now have income that is going to trigger the IRS to look at them because you're going to send in this form and the IRS is going to know you discharged them from that debt.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

So that becomes income to them.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

And she's like, well, say that again.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

And so I think I was eating a chicken sandwich or something.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

Yeah.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

I was just sitting there eating lunch right before class.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

And I,

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

So what I said was, hey, if somebody owes you money, just send them a 1099-C and forget about it.

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

I've had a lot of people in the comments like, well, how am I going to get my money?

Wake Up to Wealth
Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

I'm like, you're not.