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Jan 2021
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Finance should not be the most complicated part of your business so let this show help simplify it for you.

In this show, we dive into some of the most pressing questions that small business owners have when it comes to the finance and accounting side of their business. Each episode is a deeper discussion of a pressing question followed by tips and ideas that you can use to improve the financial results in your business.

Here’s a little bit of what your hosts have done throughout their careers:

·       Partners in a CFO consulting firm for small businesses
·       Launched multiple successful small businesses
·       CPA’s licensed and practiced in multiple states
·       Executive level leadership for businesses between $65 million - $4.5 billion in revenue
·       Supported multiple company acquisitions of $500 thousand - $22 million in price
·       Investor Relations support for a $15 billion company

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