Tax Strategies – Ideas By Mike™ Podcast

(Ep. 46) Real Reason Why Rich People Pay Less in Taxes – Tax Planning Tips & Tricks with KC Chohan

By Ideas by Mike | February 27, 2026

In this 46th episode of the Ideas by Mike podcast, host Mike Milligan, CFP interviews KC Chohan, founder of Together CFO, who specializes in tax strategies for high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs.

KC shares his journey from working in a Fortune 500 company to becoming a fractional CFO, emphasizing the importance of understanding tax loopholes and structures to optimize financial outcomes.

The conversation covers various topics, including the future of taxes, the differences between W-2 employees and entrepreneurs, charitable giving, and real-time tax planning scenarios. KC also warns about scams in the tax planning space and stresses the importance of understanding tax strategies before signing any agreements.

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About our Guest:

KC Chohan is a tax strategist and the founder of Together CFO, a firm dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals legally minimize their tax liabilities. He specializes in transitioning business owners into family office structures to protect their assets and optimize their long-term wealth.

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Together CFO – (YouTube –‪@TogetherCFO‬)
Instagram – Kc Chohan Together CFO

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Why Financial Literacy Should Start Young: January Liddell’s Mission (Ep. 22)

By Ideas by Mike™ | April 1, 2025

What do planning for the future and teaching financial literacy to the next generation have in common?

In this unique episode, Mike Milligan welcomes January Liddell to the show. Money isn’t just about numbers; it’s about narratives. Explore how January, a dynamic financial professional, balances roles as a mother, wife, and author, while fiercely advocating for financial literacy beginning in childhood. January’s insights into minimizing taxes and the challenges of traditional retirement savings plans will transform how you think about your financial future.

Mike and January discuss key topics including:

January Liddell’s journey (02:00)
Financial mistakes and learning opportunities (04:00)
Teaching financial literacy to children (05:23)
Strategies to tackle taxes and financial burdens (10:38)
The philosophy behind the Ideas by Mike™ approach (12:44)
Personal growth, motivation, and community engagement (13:51)
Tips to take control of your finances (20:43)

January shares her story and insights to inspire listeners to create personalized financial plans that resonate with their values.

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About Our Guest:

January Liddell has over three years of experience in the financial industry, dedicated to helping clients achieve tax-free gains and secure access to their finances. She focuses on the ERFT method, “Eliminating Risk, Fees, and Taxes.” With a focus on protecting money from market risk and volatility, January provides her clients with peace of mind, knowing that their hard-earned assets are safe.

Her extensive knowledge of financial products is matched by her unwavering commitment to client success. January radiates positive energy and is a pleasure to interact with. She understands that communication is essential, regularly keeping in touch with clients to ensure their financial goals are on track. Most importantly, January makes her clients’ success her top priority, giving them the confidence that she truly has their back every step of the way

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