Kirk Walton's guest appearances

Kirk Walton

STP Radio

Opportunity Zones & Private Equity Show

The Mark Perlberg CPA Podcast 

Kevin Surace

Angie Jones

Michael Bolton

Peter Kim

Mikko Hypponen

Brad Johnson

Bob Galen

Pradeepa Narayanaswamy

Richard Bradshaw

Mark Tomlinson

Anna Royzman

Ashley Hunsberger

Paul Grizzaffi

Nancy Kelln

Paul Merrill

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Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZ) offer significant benefits to investors and entrepreneurs and can often be overlooked. With this webinar, we are joined by Kirk Walton of GPWM Funds who specializes in QOZ’s and maximizing cashflow, tax savings and profit. You will learn how to take advantage of the tax incentives and other benefits available from investing in a QOZ. you'll discover how to make the most of this lucrative investment strategy.Kirk illustrates the benefits of QOZ’s by breaking down actual deals he has worked on, and explains how cost segregation studies and accelerated depreciation can generate passive losses which offset future income from assets or W-2 earnings. He also discusses the differences between a 1031 exchange and investing in an opportunity zone fund, such as getting new basis in assets for depreciation deductions and having more time to identify investments.We also discuss how the Opportunity Zone legislation provides a unique window in time for wealthy individuals to change communities and set up their family and children for long term, tax free growth of real estate. He explains that his fund focuses on rehab projects which provide additional tax savings such as deductions from donating old furniture and fixtures, deductions from qualified improvement property, cost segregation studies, and more. Kurt emphasizes the importance of looking at the totality of an individual’s situation when considering investing in an Opportunity Zone Fund.About Kirk:Since the late 1990s, Kirk’s combination of expertise in taxation, estate planning, law, personal finance, and investments has helped him become an elite comprehensive wealth manager, catering to the needs of high net worth individuals and families, including many prominent entrepreneurs, top level executives and venture capitalists in the technology sector. Prior to founding GPWM, Kirk started Eagle Financial Advisors, a fee-only registered investment advisor, in 2002. Prior to founding his own firm, Kirk was a partner with the Ayco Company (now a Goldman Sachs Company) and is an active member of the Idaho and California state bars. Kirk graduated in 1994 from Brigham Young University, majoring in Classical Studies, and earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from Pepperdine University School of Law.To learn more go to: https://gpwmfunds.com/about-gpwm-2

Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZ) offer significant benefits to investors and entrepreneurs and can often be overlooked. With this webinar, we are joined by Kirk Walton of<a href="https://gpwmfunds.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> GPWM Funds</a> who specializes in QOZ’s and maximizing cashflow, tax savings and profit. You will learn how to take advantage of the tax incentives and other benefits available from investing in a QOZ. you'll discover how to make the most of this lucrative investment strategy.Kirk illustrates the benefits of QOZ’s by breaking down actual deals he has worked on, and explains how cost segregation studies and accelerated depreciation can generate passive losses which offset future income from assets or W-2 earnings. He also discusses the differences between a 1031 exchange and investing in an opportunity zone fund, such as getting new basis in assets for depreciation deductions and having more time to identify investments.We also discuss how the Opportunity Zone legislation provides a unique window in time for wealthy individuals to change communities and set up their family and children for long term, tax free growth of real estate. He explains that his fund focuses on rehab projects which provide additional tax savings such as deductions from donating old furniture and fixtures, deductions from qualified improvement property, cost segregation studies, and more. Kurt emphasizes the importance of looking at the totality of an individual’s situation when considering investing in an Opportunity Zone Fund. About Kirk:Since the late 1990s, Kirk’s combination of expertise in taxation, estate planning, law, personal finance, and investments has helped him become an elite comprehensive wealth manager, catering to the needs of high net worth individuals and families, including many prominent entrepreneurs, top level executives and venture capitalists in the technology sector. Prior to founding GPWM, Kirk started Eagle Financial Advisors, a fee-only registered investment advisor, in 2002. Prior to founding his own firm, Kirk was a partner with the Ayco Company (now a Goldman Sachs Company) and is an active member of the Idaho and California state bars. Kirk graduated in 1994 from Brigham Young University, majoring in Classical Studies, and earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from Pepperdine University School of Law.To learn more go to: <a href="https://gpwmfunds.com/about-gpwm-2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://gpwmfunds.com/about-gpwm-2</a>

EP 025 -Accelerate Wealth & Tax Savings Using Qualified Opportunity Zones w/ Kirk Walton

Is there a ticking time bomb that may disqualify more than $1.3 billion of funds raised by Qualified Opportunity Funds?Kirk Walton, co-founder and managing partner of GPWM Funds, joins the show to discuss potential solutions to QOF filing errors and his approach to Opportunity Zone investing.Show notes: https://opportunitydb.com/2022/09/kirk-walton-217/

Is there a ticking time bomb that may disqualify more than $1.3 billion of funds raised by Qualified Opportunity Funds?Kirk Walton, co-founder and managing partner of GPWM Funds, joins the show to discuss potential solutions to QOF filing errors and his approach to Opportunity Zone investing.Show notes: <a href="https://opportunitydb.com/2022/09/kirk-walton-217/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://opportunitydb.com/2022/09/kirk-walton-217/</a>

The IRS Opportunity Zone Ticking Time Bomb, With Kirk Walton (Episode 217) 

At the recent STPCON in Boston, MA I had a chance to catch up with Kirk Walton of tapQA - a fantastic bunch of test consulting gurus from my home state of Minnesota here in the Mid-west of the USA. We chatted about hot trends in customer demands of testing, the future of our practices and approaches and we both agreed that broomball is not actually a sport. Learn more about tapQA at their website: https://www.tapqa.com/

At the recent STPCON in Boston, MA I had a chance to catch up with Kirk Walton of tapQA - a fantastic bunch of test consulting gurus from my home state of Minnesota here in the Mid-west of the USA. We chatted about hot trends in customer demands of testing, the future of our practices and approaches and we both agreed that broomball is not actually a sport. Learn more about tapQA at their website: <a href="https://www.tapqa.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.tapqa.com/</a>

Kirk Walton and tapQA