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The Reignstorm RadioWhy Health Insurance Costs Are Rising and How There Are Tax Codes to Save You with Tom QuigleyIn this episode of Reignstorm Radio, hosts Michael Aguas and Neil Haley sit down with Tom Quigley, co-founder of Claim Links and host of the Cutting Edge Benefits podcast, to reveal how business owners can dramatically cut healthcare costs without sacrificing employee benefits. Discover actionable tips on plan design, commission pitfalls, and proven strategies that have saved companies thousands—even millions—while improving employee retention and satisfaction. Tune in for real-world examples, expert advice, and resources to help your business thrive. Listen now and learn how to make smarter decisions about your company’s health insurance!Introduction & Welcome (0:00)Meet T...
2026-01-0625 minThe Reignstorm RadioResearch and Develpment Tax Credits Simplified with Derick Van NessR&D tax credits aren’t just for tech companies—and most business owners are missing out.In this episode of Reignstorm Radio, hosts Neil Haley, and Ryan Aguas sit down with R&D tax credit expert and author Derick Van Ness to break down one of the most powerful and misunderstood tax strategies available to business owners today.You’ll learn:What R&D (Research & Development) tax credits really areWhy doctors, dentists, contractors, agencies, and service businesses qualifyHow AI tools, software, automation, equipment upgrades, and innovation trigge...
2025-12-2222 minThe Reignstorm RadioWhat Is The Biggest Mistake Buisness Owners Make When It Comes to Taxes?You had a great year… so why does it feel like the IRS won?In this episode of Reignstorm Radio, Michael Aguas challenges one of the most common lies business owners are told: “There’s nothing you can do — just be prepared to pay.”What if that wasn’t true?Michael pulls back the curtain on why most entrepreneurs unknowingly overpay taxes year after year — not because they earn too much, but because they’re missing a strategy. This conversation isn’t about loopholes or risky tactics. It’s about understanding how the tax code actually wo...
2025-12-1705 min
Ultimate Men's Movement PodcastSmart Tax Moves for High-Income Men & Business Owners | Year-End Strategies with Michael AguasIn this powerful episode of The Ultimate Men’s Movement, Dr. Jack Rocco sits down with Michael Aguas, founder of The Reignstorm Group, to break down real-world tax strategies that high-income earners, business owners, and professionals can still use — even late in the year.This conversation goes far beyond “tax filing” and dives into true tax strategy — the kind used by top executives, physicians, entrepreneurs, and ultra-high earners to legally reduce or eliminate excessive tax burdens.Michael explains the critical difference between tax preparation and tax strategy, why most CPAs are reactive instead of proactive, and how ov...
2025-12-1618 minThe Reignstorm RadioThe Wealth Acceleration Episode: Tax Optimization, Debt Reduction & Cash Flow MasteryWhat if you could slash your taxes, crush your debt, and unlock massive cash flow—without working harder or taking bigger risks?In this episode of Reignstorm Radio, hosts Michael Aguas and Neil Haley dive deep into the Rainstorm Framework, the powerful system helping business owners:✅ Legally reduce their tax burden year after year✅ Eliminate overwhelming student loans or commercial debt✅ Increase cash flow using IRS-approved strategies✅ And ultimately… build long-term wealth fasterMichael breaks down real stories from clients—including a business with a $3M commercial mortgage paid off in under four yea...
2025-12-0808 minThe Reignstorm RadioUsing Captive Insurance as Your Secret Weapon with Guest John DyeIn this episode of The Rainstorm Radio, hosts Michael Aguas and Neil Haley welcome back special guest John Dye of Tusk PCS, a leading CPA firm based in Northwest Arkansas known for advanced tax and risk-management strategies.Today’s conversation dives deep into one of the most misunderstood yet powerful financial tools available to business owners: captive insurance—a strategy that's been around since the early 1900s and used by major companies like Allstate, originally created as a captive by Sears.John breaks down captive insurance in simple terms—what it is, why it exists, who qu...
2025-12-0226 min
Talk Nutrition to MeBeating the Odds: Michael Aguas’ Stage 4 Lung Cancer Recovery & The Role of Oxygen, Faith, and NutritionIn one of the most powerful episodes of Talk Nutrition to Me, Kelly Springer sits down with tax strategist and lung cancer survivor Michael Aguas to discuss the health battle that changed everything. Diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer despite being healthy and a non-smoker, Michael shares the holistic, medical, and faith-driven tools that supported his stunning recovery—along with the oxygen bath therapy that helped him rebuild his life.This episode is a testament to mindset, nutrition, and unconventional healing. Michael also explains how this experience gave him deeper insight into supporting others—both through health crises and...
2025-11-2620 minThe Reignstorm RadioUnravelling the One Big Beautiful Bill Act with CPA John DyeUnlock the secrets of proactive tax strategy for business owners in this episode of the Reignstorm Podcast! Host Michael Aguas welcomes special guest John Dye, CPA and founder of Tusk PCS, to break down the latest tax law changes and what they mean for entrepreneurs, small businesses, and high-income professionals.Discover actionable insights on:Section 179 and bonus depreciation: How to maximize deductions and boost your business cash flowThe new "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" and its impact on tax planningPermanent pass-through entity deductions (Section 199A) for S-corps and partnershipsR&D tax credits: Why even small businesses...
2025-11-2619 minThe Reignstorm RadioCrushing Student Loan Debt with Ryan AguasStruggling with student loan debt? In this episode of the Reignstorm Radio Show, host Neil Haley sits down with Ryan Aguas, Director of Network Development for the Reignstorm Group, to break down the latest strategies for managing and eliminating student loan debt in 2024. Whether you’re a recent graduate, a parent with Parent PLUS loans, or a professional with a doctorate, MBA, or advanced degree, this episode is packed with actionable advice.Discover how federal student loan forgiveness programs, income-driven repayment plans, and expert wealth management strategies can help you reduce your monthly payments, avoid tax pitfalls, an...
2025-11-1820 minTalk Nutrition to MeLiving with Crohn’s: Nutrition, Mindset, and Finding the Right Support — with Guest Ryan AguasIn this deeply personal and educational episode, Talk Nutrition to Me takes a closer look at what it’s like to live, work, and thrive with Crohn’s disease. Guest Ryan Aguas, a young executive and former college athlete, shares his personal journey—from diagnosis to daily management—and how nutrition, mindset, and support systems all play a role.Host Kelly Springer, RD offers her perspective as a registered dietitian, breaking down the science behind autoimmune triggers, nutrient absorption challenges, gut health, and food sensitivities related to Crohn’s and digestive disorders.Ryan’s diagnosis at age 19 an...
2025-11-1224 minThe Reignstorm RadioHow CPAs Have Taken Advantage of UsWhat if the money you send to the IRS could be redirected to your retirement and legacy instead? On this episode of The Reignstorm Radio, hosts Michael Aguas and Neil Haley dive into a powerful real-world case study showing how two high-earning business partners saved over $3 million in taxes through smart financial design.You’ll see exactly how Michael works with CPAs to uncover massive deductions, structure defined benefit plans, and use life insurance inside retirement plans — all fully compliant with the tax code. This isn’t theory — it’s a behind-the-scenes look at strategies used by real clien...
2025-11-1115 minThe Reignstorm RadioInnovative Tax Strategies: Leveraging Equipment Rental for Financial GrowthWhat if you could turn your tax bill into a wealth-building investment?In this episode of Rainstorm Radio, Michael Aguas and Neil Haley break down a little-known but powerful strategy that helps business owners and high-income earners keep more of their money — and use it to generate ongoing monthly cash flow.You’ll discover how smart investors are:💰 Turning tax liabilities into profitable business assets⚙️ Using financing to 10x their deductions and grow their wealth faster📈 Creating new income streams through equipment ownership🔁 Leveraging legal strategies that the wealthy have quietly used for decades
2025-11-0414 minThe Reignstorm RadioSlash Taxes, Crush Debt, Build Wealth — The Reignstorm Method with Michael AguasIn this powerful first episode of Reignstorm Radio, hosts Michael Aguas and Neil Haley reveal how business owners and high-income earners can slash taxes, crush debt, and build wealth through overlooked sections of the U.S. tax code.With nearly 30 years of experience working alongside top-tier financial advisors and tax professionals, Michael shares the insider strategies that help entrepreneurs legally keep more of what they earn — and redirect those funds to grow real wealth.You’ll discover:Why most business owners overpay in taxes without realizing itThe difference between tax plan...
2025-10-2812 minThe Reignstorm RadioThe Questions Business Owners Should Be Asking to Save on TaxesIf you’re a business owner paying 30–50% in taxes every year, this episode will open your eyes. In this powerful conversation, host Neil Haley sits down with Michael Aguas of the Reignstorm Group to reveal how high-income entrepreneurs are legally reducing — or even eliminating — huge tax burdens.You’ll discover how top advisors position businesses inside tax-free environments, how one client saved $5 million in a single transaction, and how another prevented $23 million from being lost to estate taxes. Michael also shares overlooked deductions, the right way to build retirement plans, and why most advisors never tell you about thes...
2025-10-2812 minThe Reignstorm RadioThe Secret Tax Code That Can Save You MillionsThere’s a powerful, little-known section of the U.S. tax code that’s quietly helping business owners and entrepreneurs save millions in taxes every year — and most people have never heard of it.In this episode, Michael Aguas and Neil Haley reveal how the wealthy use this “secret code” to turn ordinary business purchases into massive tax deductions and even new streams of income.You’ll learn how smart entrepreneurs are:💼 Turning everyday expenses into cash-flow-generating assets💰 Claiming huge year-end write-offs that dramatically cut taxable income⚙️ Using creative financing to grow wealth and reduce taxe...
2025-10-2814 minThe Reignstorm RadioWelcome to Reignstorm Radio: Slash Taxes, Crush Debt, Build WealthIn this trailer episode, host Michael D. Aguas, founder of The Reignstorm Group, introduces Reignstorm Radio — the show where high-income earners, business owners, and professionals learn how to keep more of what they earn and protect what they’ve built.Michael shares how overlooked sections of the tax code hold massive opportunities for savings and wealth growth. Listeners will discover real-world case studies, expert strategies from top financial minds, and actionable steps they can apply immediately to strengthen both business and personal finances.This isn’t about shortcuts or risky plays — it’s about proven, legal, and...
2025-08-2001 min
The Neil Haley ShowThe Neil Haley Show 08-8-25 (copy 2)The Neil Haley Show – Kat Cunning, Adam Mendelsohn, Michael Aguas, Emma Lynn Dowd, and Alan PorterEpisode Summary:Neil Haley hosted a powerful and diverse panel of guests, each sharing unique perspectives, stories, and expertise.Kat Cunning – Star PeopleKat discussed her lead role as Claire in the sci-fi drama Star People, a character driven by curiosity, ambition, and a lifelong quest to validate her childhood UFO sighting. She spoke about portraying a female lead whose purpose isn’t defined by romance, researching epilepsy for the role, and finding parallels between Claire’s passion for discovery and the realities of indie...
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The Neil Haley ShowThe Neil Haley Show – Kat Cunning, Adam Mendelsohn, Michael Aguas, Emma Lynn Dowd, and Alan PorterThe Neil Haley Show – Kat Cunning, Adam Mendelsohn, Michael Aguas, Emma Lynn Dowd, and Alan PorterEpisode Summary:Neil Haley hosted a powerful and diverse panel of guests, each sharing unique perspectives, stories, and expertise.Kat Cunning – Star PeopleKat discussed her lead role as Claire in the sci-fi drama Star People, a character driven by curiosity, ambition, and a lifelong quest to validate her childhood UFO sighting. She spoke about portraying a female lead whose purpose isn’t defined by romance, researching epilepsy for the role, and finding parallels between Claire’s passion fo...
2025-08-0800 min
Sterling InsightsUnveiling Wealth-Building Tax Strategies
💸 What if you could legally eliminate most of your clients’ tax burdens while creating new income streams? This episode dives into the strategies that make it possible.
In this episode of Sterling Insights, Roger sits down with Michael D. Aguas, Chief Reignmaker at the Reignstorm Group and a veteran financial strategist. Together, they explore how tax and accounting professionals can unlock massive value for their clients through strategic tax mitigation and alternative investments. Michael draws from his decades of experience to discuss overlooked tax strategies, the power of tax-efficient planning, and how professionals can generate reven...
2025-07-0937 min
PickleballersAnna Leigh Waters & Her Unfiltered Truth About Being #1 in the World | S1 E3Anna Leigh Waters, the most dominant pickleball player to ever live, and her mother and former top pickleball pro now top coach, Leigh Waters, sits down with Jared and Roscoe to discuss their pickleball journey, Anna Leigh's climb to #1, Anna Leigh becoming Anna Leigh Waters, the greatest pickleball player in the world, and what it takes continue being the dominant player she is. Reign Storm: Grab the cleanest energy drink on the planet https://www.reignstorm.com/(0:00) - Intro(1:41) - How Anna Leigh & Leigh discovered pickleball and what it means to their family(4:10...
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The Full SetThe Full Set w/ April ReignChallenging the lack of representation of marginalized communities in Hollywood and beyond since 2015
April practiced law for over 15 years, with an emphasis on campaign finance law and reform, but her life took an unexpected turn when her commentary on the lack of people of color represented in the 2015 Oscars nominations compelled her to tweet a now-famous hashtag: #OscarsSoWhite. The hashtag turned into a movement that effected tangible change: The Academy made its most systemic change in its 90+ year history by committing to doubling the number of women and the number of people of color in its voting m...
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