Unlocking Opportunity Zones: Tax Mitigation, Blockchain and AI with Ashley Tison and Donna Mitchell
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How can crypto investors, business owners, and innovators seriously slash their tax bills while building for the future?
In this episode of the Pivoting To Web3 Podcast, I, Donna Mitchell sits down with Ashley Tyson, founder of OZ Pros and a leading Opportunity Zone consultant, to reveal powerful strategies for leveraging Opportunity Zones, AI, and blockchain to unlock tax advantages traditionally reserved for the wealthy.
Ashley breaks down in simple terms what Opportunity Zones are, who can benefit, and real examples of using crypto gains for maximum impact. Plus, discover smart ways to use tools like the Augusta Rule, AI-powered tax documentation, and the transformative potential of blockchain for financial transparency and alternative investing.
Whether you're a small business owner, a Web3 builder, or just curious about paying less to Uncle Sam—this episode is packed with actionable insights you can use today!
Key Takeaways:
1. Understanding Opportunity Zones: The Ultimate Tax Mitigation Tools
2. Making Wall Street Sophistication Accessible to Main Street
3. Opportunity Zones & Emerging Technologies (Web3, Blockchain, AI)
4. Web3, Blockchain, and AI: Future-Proofing Tax Savings and Compliance
5. Real-World Use Cases and Vision for the Future
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About Ashley Tison:
Ashley Tison is a nationally recognized Opportunity Zone expert, attorney, and entrepreneur. A magna cum laude graduate of the University of North Carolina Charlotte and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law, he has built a career at the intersection of tax strategy, real estate, and private equity. As the founder of OZPros, the #1 Opportunity Zone advisory firm, Ashley has helped investors defer over $1 billion in taxes, guiding them through the acquisition, securities, and tax complexities of Opportunity Zone deals.
With a background in law and business, Ashley previously practiced real estate acquisition and development across multiple asset classes, representing fund managers in private equity and leading M&A and roll-up transactions. He also served as in-house counsel for a commercial real estate developer and tenant-in-common syndication manager, overseeing the successful raise and deployment of numerous opportunity funds.
A sought-after speaker and consultant, Ashley is passionate about helping ALL business owners leverage tax incentives to build wealth while making a positive impact. His mission is simple: "Do well by doing good."
Connect with Ashley Tison:
Website: https://ozpros.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-tison
Connect with Donna Mitchell:
Podcast - https://www.PivotingToWeb3Podcast.com
Book an Event - https://www.DonnaPMitchell.com
Company - https://www.MitchellUniversalNetwork.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-mitchell-a1700619
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YouTube Channel - http://Web3GamePlan.com
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Chapters
1. Opportunity Zones Software Launch (00:00:00)
2. Opportunity Zones: Tax Benefits Explained (00:04:20)
3. Proactive Tax Mitigation Benefits (00:08:30)
4. Tax-Free Growth in Opportunity Zones (00:12:53)
5. "Augusta Tax Loophole: Masters Rental" (00:16:23)
6. AI Tax Strategy Simplifier (00:19:48)
7. Blockchain Integration for Finance & Investing (00:22:53)
8. Opportunity Fund Tax Strategies (00:25:26)
9. "Shaping Tomorrow Together" (00:27:38)
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