

How to be a Bankable Business with Ron Brooks of River City Capital
In this episode, the hosts discuss how to become a bankable business, focusing on the importance of financial preparedness, investment in time and resources, and understanding financial records. They emphasize the need for entrepreneurs to solidify their personal finances before starting a business and the significance of maintaining clear financial records to build trust with lenders. The conversation also covers key financial metrics that businesses should be aware of to ensure success and stability. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of understanding credit profiles, the necessity of a solid business plan, and the implications of choosing the right legal structure for a business. They emphasize the need for entrepreneurs to be proactive in managing their credit and financial records, as well as the importance of articulating a clear vision for business growth. The discussion also highlights the role of community support and resources available to help businesses thrive.

Small Business Owners Are MISSING OUT On Crucial Tax KNOWLEDGE
In this episode, Sonja Jones discusses the importance of maximizing deductions during tax season. She emphasizes the need for listeners to be proactive in gathering their financial documents and understanding what can be deducted to ensure they do not leave any money on the table. The conversation provides practical tips and insights into navigating the complexities of tax deductions, ultimately aiming to empower listeners to take control of their finances.

Tax Deductions You’re Probably Missing (And How to Claim Them)
In this episode, Sonja Jones discusses the importance of maximizing deductions during tax season. She emphasizes the need for listeners to be proactive in gathering their financial documents and understanding what can be deducted to ensure they do not leave any money on the table. The conversation provides practical tips and insights into navigating the complexities of tax deductions, ultimately aiming to empower listeners to take control of their finances.

How to Hire the Best Bookkeeper in 2025
In this episode, Sonja Jones discusses the critical differences between bookkeeping and accounting, the various pricing models for bookkeeping services, and the importance of understanding different financial roles within a business. She emphasizes the need for tax planning and the proactive measures business owners should take to manage their finances effectively.

Everything You Need to Know About 1099 Forms: Top FAQs Answered
In this episode, I discuss the essential aspects of the 1099 form, particularly the 1099 NEC, which is crucial for independent contractors and freelancers. I explain the differences between the 1099 and W-9 forms, the responsibilities of business owners in issuing 1099s, and the importance of accurate tax reporting. The conversation also covers common FAQs, best practices for tax compliance, and resources available for business owners to navigate tax season effectively.