{"podcast":{"title":"Gym Business Coach Podcast","slug":"gym-business-coach-podcast-243860","podcast_index_feed_id":243860,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/7cff73b9-7626-446a-b85d-583e764e2573","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/built-to-grow-fitness-business","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2026/1/5/23/8d7b4bf2-5638-47dc-95a6-daf17029bd4b_gbc_podcast---pod---blue.jpg","author":"Tim Lyons and Randy Angsten","episode_count":786,"summary":"We help gym owners win! This podcast is a deep dive into marketing and excellence for Fitness Professionals. The fitness business industry can be a maze of misinformation and the hosts, Tim Lyons and Randy Angsten, will guide you down the proper path by sharing insights and learnings on marketing, mindset, business, and sales that have helped them grow a multiple 7-figure fitness business. This podcast will build a foundation you can GROW your fitness business on.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T02:19:37.256614+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gym-business-coach-podcast-243860"},"episode":{"title":"Avoid IRS Penalties: 1099 vs W-2 for Gyms","slug":"avoid-irs-penalties-1099-vs-w-2-for-gyms","published_at":"2026-08-11T11:00:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gym-business-coach-podcast-243860/avoid-irs-penalties-1099-vs-w-2-for-gyms","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gym-business-coach-podcast-243860","url":"https://gymbusinesscoach.com/","audio_url":"https://audio3.redcircle.com/episodes/7a83be69-9893-403e-a961-9e583fc0af6a/stream.mp3","summary":"Are your gym trainers really 1099 contractors—or should they be W-2 employees? In this episode, we explain the biggest differences between 1099 vs. W-2 for gym owners, why trainer misclassification can trigger costly IRS penalties and back taxes, and how to determine if your coaches are classified correctly. If you own a gym or fitness business, this is a mistake you can't afford to make. Do you have any questions at all? Want to learn more about something we covered in the podcast? Have any podcast topics you would like us to cover? Let us know in the comments! Free Gym Risk Report Quiz: https://gymriskreport.com/ Also, learn more about our coaching program for gym owners here: Check us out at http://pfmarketingsolutions.com/call","meta_description":"Are your gym trainers really 1099 contractors—or should they be W-2 employees? In this episode, we explain the biggest differences between 1099 vs. W-2 fo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":836,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gym-business-coach-podcast-243860/episodes/avoid-irs-penalties-1099-vs-w-2-for-gyms/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gym-business-coach-podcast-243860/avoid-irs-penalties-1099-vs-w-2-for-gyms.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}