Hello, August
August is here, and for many families that means back-to-school shopping, busy schedules, and a fresh start. While it's easy to get caught up in all the expenses this time of year brings, it's also a great reminder that small, intentional choices can make a big difference. Look for sales, stick to a shopping list, and take advantage of tax-free weekends or discounts when available. Every dollar you save is another step toward your bigger financial goals. As you settle into a new routine this month, remember that building financial freedom isn't about being perfect—it's about making smart decisions consistently. Here's to a successful school year and an even stronger financial future!
We're in this together!
RYU Team
Latest Podcast - Tax Strategies
A93% of American business owners pay more in tax than the law requires. Taxation strategist Rondi Lambeath has spent 37 years closing that gap for entrepreneurs, real estate investors, and some of the most recognized names in business. Last year he paid $71 in income tax on income that would have generated over a million dollars through a standard CPA structure.
In this episode:
- CPA vs taxation strategist: why most business owners only have one when they need both
- The 831b: how to shelter up to $3 million a year in a business retirement vehicle accessible after two weeks
- How to legally employ your children through your LLC and pull up to $90,500 a year out tax free
- The Augusta Rule, IRC 280A: how to rent your home to your own LLC for up to 14 days a year with zero income tax
- The irrevocable trust change that went into effect January 1st 2025 and why business owners are about to feel it
- Own nothing, control everything: what Rockefeller meant and how it applies to your corporate structure today
- Why a fully paid off house in your personal name makes you a more visible target in litigation
- Rondi's personal story: three arteries ruptured, a moment on the operating table, and a decision to make this knowledge available to everyone
Watch here 
Funds Of Freedom Gala
On September 10th, we're hosting the High Stakes for Freedom Gala to benefit a cause we believe in deeply — the Funds of Freedom Foundation. We rescue people from human trafficking and walk with survivors through everything that comes after: safe housing, counseling, job training, the slow rebuild of a life.
The night itself will be incredible. Casino tables, dinner, dressed-up Tennessee evening at The Barn at Sycamore Farms.
Consider sponsoring— levels run from $750 to $15,000, and table sponsors at $3K bring a group of 10. If you can't do either, share this. Every bit moves the needle.
Thursday, September 10th • 6:00 PM
The Barn at Sycamore Farms — Arrington, TN
What's Happening ...
- RYM Client Q&A - Weekly on Wednesdays from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm CST. - Recordings are posted on the private Facebook group under "Files"