PODCAST EPISODE 337 – The One Big Beautiful Bill Explained

ByCory Shepherd

In this episode of More Than Commas, Cory breaks down the sweeping new legislation shaking up the personal finance world: the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), signed into law on July 4th, 2025.

From Trump Accounts for newborns to a $40K SALT deduction cap, the OBBB changes how Americans save, spend, and plan. Whether you’re a parent, student, retiree, or working professional, this bill could significantly impact your bottom line.

Key topics covered:

– New 529 plan expansions
– Enhanced ABLE accounts
– Tax-free tips and overtime
– Deductible auto loan interest
– Senior deduction increases
– Sunsetting green energy credits

And more…

Don’t miss this essential guide to navigating these updates with clarity and purpose.

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Cory is the author of the books Cape Not Required and Your Business Your Wealth (with Paul Adams) as well as the cohost of More Than Commas, a 300+ episode financial podcast.  He has also written for Authority Magazine and spoken at multiple events and conferences across various industries.  Ever in pursuit of personal growth, Cory has attained the Chartered Financial Consultant® & Certified Financial Planner® designations, requiring thousands of hours of experience and rigorous training.  He believes strongly in education as a core component of his work with clients, and he loves the opportunity to build a new spreadsheet.

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