Women's Money Wisdom

Episode 232: Bookkeeping and Tax Planning for Business Owners with Ronisa Clark

August 13, 2024 Melissa Joy, CFP® Season 4 Episode 232

If you’re a business owner, you know that the numbers matter. Accurate tracking of cash flow, expenses, and income help you keep tabs on the financial health of your company.  

In this conversation, Melissa Joy speaks with Ronisa Clark, an expert in bookkeeping for business owners and founder of her own company, Dream Joy Consulting. You’ll hear about the importance of keeping finances in order, common issues faced by business owners, and the basics of cash flow management.  

From experience, Ronisa shares why accurate bookkeeping and using an accounting system from the start is crucial for your business. You'll also hear about the importance of separating personal and business expenses and the potential tax implications for business owners. Overall, the conversation will give you valuable insights ... whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or are currently running your own company.  

Listen and Learn: 

  • How accurate bookkeeping is crucial for business owners to understand their cash flow and financial health 
  • Why using an accounting system from the start can help track expenses, income, and financial statements more effectively 
  •  Ways to plan for tax season and how seeking the advice of a tax strategist or planner can help minimize tax liabilities. 

 

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