Are You Charging for Your Consultations yet? Come On, It's 2023! | Jamie O’Kane

This week, everyone’s favorite podcast host (our own Jamie O’Kane, CPA) talks about paid consultations. This is something that can be a hotly debated issue in some circles, but it needs to be taken into consideration for your business. Today we’re talking about why we do paid consultations, why it is important for Jamie’s business model, and why it could be important for your business model as well. Let’s get into it!

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TRUE or FALSE: Tax Edition Part 1 | Jamie O’Kane

For our newest series, Jamie is going to review some advice on TaxTok (a.k.a. the corners of TikTok where taxes are discussed). Can you/should you take tax advice from strangers on the internet? How much knowledge can people fit into a 60 second video? More importantly, how accurate is the advice that they're giving? Luckily, our favorite CPA is here to clarify and give us some insight. Remember, y'all: you should always consult with a trusted tax professional before you make any tax decisions.

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Inefficiency is STEALING Profits and Productivity! | Rachel Lemcke

Today’s guest, Rachel Lemcke, is here to talk about improving the efficiency of veterinary practices, starting with the laboratory. Rachel is the owner of Amwell Data Services, a full service independent veterinary laboratory consulting agency. She formed Amwell Data Services to help give veterinarians and their teams more margin with the larger goal of helping make careers in veterinary medicine more sustainable.

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Modern Doctor/Owner VetMed Business Lessons | Veronica Sagastume

Veronica Sagastume is a business strategist, CFO consultant, and the owner of BizFit Coaching, Inc. Veronica is an all-around powerhouse with a passion for helping Corporate Accounting Professionals start, run, and grow their own profitable consulting businesses. She encourages people to take inventory of their skills, experience, knowledge, and passions to decide what kind of consultant they could be. She truly loves coaching people through the whole process of getting themselves set up for success, including figuring out their personal branding, content marketing, Veronica knows that you already have everything you need to be a dynamic, prosperous consultant — all you need is someone to guide you and she is here to help you every step of the way!

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$1.5 Million in Employee Retention Tax Credits | Jamie O'Kane

Today’s episode is the final installment of our ERC success story miniseries. For one final time, we’re taking a look at another business that we’ve helped qualify and apply for the ERC. We’ll start by covering some basics about this client's businesses, how we qualified them, and how much they were able to claim. Last but certainly not least, we'll go over what it takes to qualify and how you can go about figuring out what you could potentially claim.

The Abundant Beans Team hopes that you’ve enjoyed this miniseries. We also hope we have helped you learn a bit more about the ERC in general. Additionally, we hope that we’ve been able to showcase what our firm does. Y’all, we’re so much more than just tax returns! We are committed to helping people grow their businesses, meet their goals, and live their very best lives.

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$275,000 in Tax Credits. Seriously. | Jamie O'Kane

Today is our third installment of our ERC Success Story series. We're looking at another business that we've helped qualify and apply for the ERC. Let's go over some basics about this client's businesses, how we qualified them, and how much they were able to claim. Last but certainly not least, we'll go over what it takes to qualify and how you can go about figuring out what you could potentially claim!

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$1,500,000 SAVED for Small Businesses! | Employee Retention Credits | Jamie O'Kane

Today's episode is the second in a short series that will highlight some of our clients' success stories with the Employee Retention Tax Credit. We've been talking about this quite a bit lately, but for good reason! Several thousand to several HUNDRED thousand dollars could be waiting for you to claim. Imagine what a difference that much money would make for your business, your employees, and yourself!

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Case Study: How Much Money Have You Left on the Table? | Jamie O'Kane

Today's episode is the first of a short series that will highlight some of our clients' success stories with the Employee Retention Tax Credit. We've been talking about this quite a bit lately, but for good reason! Several thousand to several HUNDRED thousand dollars could be waiting for you to claim. Imagine what a difference that much money would make for your business, your employees, and yourself!

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