Upcoming events.
Bookkeeping Basics for Influencers
A free info session for influencers who want to understand their money and keep more of it.
Registration link below:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/yLBHX8nCTeu8QqxddJsFhA
GIP Academy Monthly Teaching
GIP Academy Monthly Teaching (via Zoom)
For GIP Academy members only!
Classes are held every 3rd Thursday of the month at 6 pm CST. Check Facebook group for monthly topics.
If you’re not a member of GIP Academy, we’d love for you to participate with us!
Attend our monthly sessions for a drop-in fee. Not on our list? Join here!
Save the Dates! Our 2025 GIP Academy topics are below.
April 17- How do I estimate and pay my quarterly taxes correctly? What records should I keep after filing my taxes, and for how long?
May 15 - Cash flow and budgeting tips for a profitable year
June 19 - Mid-Year Financial Check-In - guest speaker
July 17- Why pricing yourself correctly isn’t greed—it’s survival. How to calculate profit margin.
Aug 21 - Funding Your Business Dreams : Skip grant - complete vault questions
Sept 18 - Scaling Without Sinking: Creating your bookkeeping SOP for delegation
Oct 16- Q4 pivots (S-Corp determination; payroll, tax payment catchups, deductions to take before the year ends)
Nov 20 - Gratitude for Growth: Tax Planning 101
Dec 18- Closing Out Strong: How to prepare year-end financial reports, Prep for 2025 taxes (1099), Setting financial goals for 2026.
Wave Accounting Q&A with Jacque Mercer
Join Sonja and Jacque as they discuss accounting software. If you're interested in trying Wave or you're currently using Wave, come with questions!
Q&A will be on Zoom. Registration link is below.
Meet the Financial Coach and Grant Writer by Memphis Medical District Collaborative
In this session, Sonja will cover:
The role of monthly financial tracking in strengthening grant applications
How to use QuickBooks to organize and present your numbers clearly
Tips for aligning your financials with common grant reporting requirements
Why funders care about your bookkeeping—and how to meet their expectations
Join our email list to stay updated!
Nashville NCBW’s Sister for Sister Leadership Conference
GIP Financials will be vending at the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.’s Sister for Sister Leadership Conference.
Saturday, April 12th, 2025 from 9am-3pm CST
Stop by, take a picture, and learn how we can help you get the funding your business deserves!
Live Q&A with Brody Wamble
Tune in Thursday, April 10th at 7:30pm CST for our live Q&A. Broderick Wamble is coming back to talk about his funding journey as an entrepreneur. Zoom registration is required.
Leveraging Loan Literacy by Our Village United
Learn. Grow. Take Control of Your Finances.
Feeling overwhelmed by your finances? Our Village United is here to help. Join us virtually on Wednesday, March 26th at 11 AM CT/12 PM ET, for a hands-on workshop with Sonja Jones, a Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor, and walk away with the skills to manage your money with confidence.
In This Workshop, You’ll:
Understand basic accounting and keep your finances organized.
Build a budget that sets you up for long-term success.
Learn to recognize good loans vs. risky ones.
Financial literacy is for everyone — and this workshop is your step toward financial freedom.
Let’s break financial barriers and build a stronger, more informed community!
March 26th, 2025 11am CST/12pm EST
Virtual
$10 fee
Develop HER Women's Summit 2025
The Junior League of Memphis invites you to join us for the Develop HER Women’s Summit. Since 2017, the Summit has brought together over 400 women from across the Mid-South for a one-day event focused on empowering women.
The Develop HER Women’s Summit includes breakout sessions with local leaders and experts spanning themes of professional, personal, and community leadership, vendors, and networking opportunities, a luncheon panel of top female leaders from across the Mid-South, and a celebrity keynote address. This year’s opening speaker is Dr. Angela Anderson, U.S. Head of DEI Strategy and Operations at Novartis Pharmaceuticals.
Our keynote speaker is Betsy Allen-Manning who is an internationally known leadership speaker, best-selling author, & company culture expert. Her specialty is helping leaders attract, engage and retain the best talent in a hypercompetitive marketplace.
CARE Conference
Join Sonja at Faith Heritage COGIC Sunday, March 16th at 9:30 AM as she shares with single parents how to thrive financially for themselves and their children.
Address: 3802 Gragg Ave., Memphis, TN 38108
Preparing Your Business Taxes Workshop by SCORE CDC
Business Taxes Workshop with GIP Financials
Attend this free business tax prep workshop with GIP Financials, perfect for start-ups and seasoned entrepreneurs alike. Please follow the link to register: https://forms.gle/c7gamkWHBuCeVHtXA