Matthew R. Meehan is a leading finance expert and CEO of Shield Advisory Group. He specializes in helping SMEs access credit and capital. Here's something I wish I had known about sooner, and I bet a ...

In 2026, real estate owners are paying closer attention to one metric than almost any other: after-tax cash flow. With operating costs rising and capital decisions getting more complex, the smartest ...

Back in August of last year, I was involved in a discussion with an ownership group acquiring a mixed-use property, when a familiar question arose: “Should cost segregation be completed immediately, ...

For a real estate investor or property owner, a cost segregation study is an opportunity that can offer significant tax savings. To help understand this tax strategy and how it can benefit a property ...

Owning rental property comes with significant tax advantages. So significant that, when used strategically, they can help investors scale solely through tax savings. Jill Green, a full-time physician ...

Earlier this year, a multifamily property owner I advise was assessing a cost segregation study for a recently acquired 180-unit complex. They were leaning toward a provider offering a fully remote ...

Cost segregation is a powerful tool that can benefit retirees who own commercial properties by optimizing their savings and offsetting taxes — particularly when it comes to converting a traditional ...

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 expanded bonus depreciation to additional assets and allowed for 100% bonus depreciation. While the qualification for bonus eligibility does not change, the amount ...

A few years back, I consulted with a developer expanding their mixed-use portfolio across Florida’s Gulf Coast. Their prior cost segregation provider, based out of the Midwest, had applied the same ...