Start 2024 Right - Take Control of Your Finances With Tiffany's Year End Financial Checklist | Ep. 284

Dec 5, 202311 min

Have you achieved your financial goals this year? Join Tiffany Grant in her discussion of a year-end financial checklist to help you get a better understanding of your finances and plan for the future. In this episode, Tiffany will offer helpful advice on budgeting, taxes, debt management, employee benefits, and much more. Get proactive now and start making your own year-end financial checklist! Listen now to take control of your finances with Tiffany's expert tips! Every Tuesday, Tiffany answers one of your submitted questions. To submit a question for an upcoming episode, visit here: https://www.moneytalkwitht.com/asktiffany If you need help with your debt payoff plan, schedule a 15-minute consultation to see how Tiffany can help you! Connect with Tiffany Visit our website: https://moneytalkwitht.com Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant Additional Links & Resources Goals Resources Budgeting Resources This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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Why Every Business Owner Needs a Bookkeeper | Ep. 391

Oct 3, 202518 min

Today on Money Talk With Tiff, Tiffany sits down with Melissa Broughton to tackle one of the most dreaded topics for entrepreneurs: bookkeeping! Melissa breaks down exactly what a bookkeeper does, why every business owner needs one (no matter what stage you’re at), and how skipping this crucial step could be leaving thousands of your hard-earned dollars on the table. From decoding the roles of bookkeepers, CPAs, and fractional CFOs to real-life cautionary tales, this episode is packed with actionable insights for business owners and freelancers alike! Plus, Melissa’s offering a fantastic freebie exclusively for Money Talk With Tiff listeners. Check out the full episode show notes: https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast-show-notes/business-needs-a-bookkeeper/ What You’ll Learn What a Bookkeeper Really Does: Melissa clarifies the mystery around bookkeeping, explaining it’s all about organizing your financial transactions and keeping your business tax-ready. Why Bookkeeping Is Crucial: Beyond tax time, regular bookkeeping helps you spot trends, manage budgets, and make smarter business decisions in real time. Bookkeeper vs. CPA vs. Fractional CFO: Discover the differences between each financial role (Melissa’s medical analogies make it easy!), and why a bookkeeper should be your foundational hire. The Real Cost of Neglecting Your Books: Hear how business owners are missing out on an average of $7,500 in deductions by NOT having up-to-date books (and how it could be way more). Getting Started (Even if You’re Small): Do you really need a bookkeeper if you’re just starting out? Melissa shares who can DIY and when it’s time to bring in a pro. Episode Gems Tiffany’s Take: “You won’t get that data just going to a tax professional once a year! You need real-time insights to truly run your business.” Melissa’s Pro Tip: “The expense of hiring a bookkeeper is 100% tax deductible—and makes sure taxes don’t haunt you later!” Melissa’s Free Gift: Download a complimentary electronic copy of The Four Hour Bookkeeper—perfect for DIYers who want to get their books in order. Links & Resources Grab Your FREE Copy: The Four-Hour Bookkeeper – Claim your copy here! (https://busybeeadvisors.com) (Go to the contact form to request your free book) Connect with Melissa: busybeeadvisors.com (https://busybeeadvisors.com) – Schedule your free consultation for bookkeeping or taxes. Connect with Tiff Website & All Episodes: moneytalkwitht.com (https://moneytalkwitht.com) Social: @MoneyTalkWithT on all platforms Don’t let bookkeeping be the monster in your business closet! Tune in, grab your free book, and step into your CEO power with clear financials.

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Stay At Home Bookkeeping with Tiffani Higgins | Ep. 91

Mar 3, 202212 min

Tiffani Higgins, CPA and owner of the Bookkeeper Academy, joins us this episode to walk through all things bookkeeping. Tiffani shares her own experience in starting her bookkeeping company, how her program helps moms build home-based bookkeeping businesses on their own terms, and how bookkeeping can be a flexible side hustle for anyone. About Our Guest Tiffani Higgins is a CPA and mom of 5 and former bookkeeping business owner. After 4 years of experiencing all the amazing benefits that a virtual bookkeeping business provided to her family (unlimited vacation time, ability to travel, no need to budget, upgraded lifestyle, brand new car, house with a pool and tennis court, paying off debt, etc) she decided to launch the Stay-at-Home Bookkeeper Academy where she could teach other busy moms to follow in her footsteps and create their ideal lifestyle so they could have their cake and eat it too. This allowed families to build wealth while still getting to experience every one of their children’s milestones. Connect with Tiffani Higgins Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HYCAEIT Instagram: @haveyourcakeeatittoothiggins Website: https://www.stayathomebookkeeper.com Connect with Tiffany on Social Media Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff Twitter: @moneytalkwitht Instagram: @moneytalkwitht LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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Working Remotely with Shlomo Freund | Ep. 115

Jun 21, 202215 min

Shlomo Freund joins Tiffany in this episode to discuss how he helps remote workers organize their money better to reach financial freedom faster. About Our Guest Shlomo Freund helps remote workers organize their money better to reach financial freedom faster. He is an author, speaker and mentor. Connect with Shlomo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freefinancialself/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FreeFinancialSF Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/FreeFinancialSelf Website: freefinancialself.com/tiff (https://freefinancialself.com/tiff) Resources: https://nomadlist.com Connect with Tiffany on Social Media Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff (https://www.facebook.com/moneytalkwithT/) Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.instagram.com/moneytalkwitht/) LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanygrant1) This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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What Are Estimated Taxes? | Ep. 219

Apr 11, 20239 min

What are estimated taxes? I break it down in this episode and explain everything you need to know! You'll learn what they are, when to pay them, how to calculate them, and more. So whether you're a business owner or an individual, this episode is for you! Every Tuesday, Tiffany answers one of your submitted questions. To submit a question for an upcoming episode, visit here: https://www.moneytalkwitht.com/asktiffany This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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Financial Stress Management for Entrepreneurs | Ep. 362

Jan 2, 202515 min

In this compelling episode of Money Talk with Tiff, Tiffany Grant sits down with financial expert Hurley Fox to discuss the weighty topic of financial stress among business owners. With the current economic climate, small business owners are under increasing financial pressure, making this conversation particularly timely. Hurley and Tiffany delve into defining financial stress, identifying its signs, and actionable strategies to alleviate it. From understanding the importance of clean data to building a reliable financial team, Hurley offers invaluable insights applicable to both personal and business finances. Tune in for practical advice and learn how to make your finances work for you, not against you. Check out the full show notes: https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast-show-notes/financial-stress-for-owners/ Takeaways Financial stress can manifest in various ways, such as sleepless nights and constant anxiety. Understanding your financial situation and documenting it can significantly alleviate stress levels. It’s crucial for business owners to have a strong financial team for support. Personal financial health directly impacts business performance, so they should be aligned. Paying yourself first ensures personal financial needs are met and reduces stress. Knowledge of accounting basics empowers business owners to make informed decisions. Resources Mentioned Hurley Fox on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/hurley-fox/) Fox and Partners Official Website: foxandpartners.com (http://foxandpartners.com/) Connect with Tiffany Website: Money Talk with Tiff (http://moneytalkwitht.com) Social Media: @MoneyTalkWithT Support this Podcast (https://moneytalkwitht.com/donate) Copyright 2025 Tiffany Grant This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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Tax Planning vs Preparation - What You Need To Know Before The End Of The Year | Ep. 265

Sep 21, 202315 min

Did you know that there's a difference between tax planning and tax preparation? In this episode, Nicole Durio and Tiffany Grant discuss the importance of effective tax planning. Learn how to collect documents & data, analyze your profit & loss statements, and identify tax-saving strategies with QuickBooks. Get ready for the end of the year with tips from this tax expert! About Our Guest Nicole Durio is a highly experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Houston, Texas. She is currently the Managing Principal at Madison Brothers Consulting Group. She specializes in various areas, including external audit, advisory, mergers & acquisitions, small business consulting, governmental accounting, and not-for-profit accounting. With over 30 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, and advisory, she has undoubtedly established herself as a proven leader in the consulting industry. She strongly believes in balancing faith, family, and finance in her life. This approach, combined with her extensive expertise and leadership skills, makes her a prominent figure in her field. Connect with Nicole Website: madisonbrothers.com Links and Resources Get Quickbooks: https://quickbooks.intuit.com/ Small Business Accounting Dont's: How to Steer Clear of Costly Mistakes Saving Money on Taxes with Lance Belline Connect with Tiffany Visit our website: https://moneytalkwitht.com Facebook: Money Talk With Tiff Twitter: @moneytalkwitht (https://twitter.com/moneytalkwitht) Instagram: @moneytalkwitht (https://www.instagram.com/moneytalkwitht/) LinkedIn: Tiffany Grant (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanygrant1) This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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