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Now, here's Mark and Matt.

Yeah. All right. Welcome everybody to today's episode, Refresh Your Wealth, all about saving taxes, building wealth, protecting it.

We've got a really cool topic today.

I'm really excited about it. If you're new to this show and someone may have sent you this link or you search for a topic on international travel or international tax law, international investing,

we want to welcome you. We've been doing this podcast for over 10 years as tax illegal experts.

My name is Mark Kohler. I'm a CPA attorney and really kind of a main street small business tax

lawyer. We've expanded over the years with our accounting firm, law firm, our trust company for

self-directing your retirement accounts. So I've been around the block a little bit, but I'm kind of,

you know, anti- Wall Street. So, and that's okay. You know, I can still have a little bit of our wealth deployed in Wall Street, but we want to take control of it and do the best we can. Now, I've got a special guest day. Normally, my co-host is the infamous Matt Sorensen. And we have a good time together. Matt had a busy week. But this was really, isn't it funny how in life blessings kind of come in disguise and you don't see it coming and you're trying to make lemonade out of lemons and you're like, darn, that tastes good. That was a good thing that happened. So we've got a special guest with us today. This is Christy Parker. Now, Christy,

I'm going to introduce you. Is that okay? I'm just going to kind of get it out there.

As long as you keep calling me a blessing, not a curse, we're good to go. There we go. There we go.

Christy joined our firm this year as a tax lawyer, international tax lawyer. Now, she's, that may sound very cachet or like, whoa,

this shows above my head. I don't need this stuff. But hey, we have a lot of clients that might

have a little rental property back where their extended family could be in maybe a U.S. territory

like Puerto Rico or in

Samoa, or they could even have some property in Australia, Mexico, down in a rental property

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