Stop Letting Bad Bookkeeping Cost You Money!
Be a PROFITABLE Badass Small Business Owner
Release Date: 10/20/2025
3 Important Questions Every Business Owner Should Ask Going Into a New Year
Be a PROFITABLE Badass Small Business Owner
As the year wraps up, it’s time to slow down, look back, and get real about your business. I challenge you to answer three simple but powerful questions: What was your biggest win this year? What’s the one thing you wish you had fixed or worked on? Most importantly, how well do you actually know your business numbers from the past year? These questions set the tone for the new year and help you make smarter, more profitable decisions. If you want next year to be your best year yet, it starts with clarity, honesty, and a deeper look into your numbers. Let’s get you ready to win! ...
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You’re Using Profit First Wrong & Here’s How to Fix It
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Profit First is an amazing system, but only when you use it correctly. Too many small business owners hear the concept and immediately open a ridiculous number of bank accounts, creating confusion, stress, and a bookkeeping nightmare. In this video, we break down what Profit First is really about: starting small, building discipline, and using your accounts with intention. We’ll also talk about the most important part of Profit First that no one mentions - Knowing Your Numbers! Your Profit & Loss and Profit First must work together if you want real results. Let’s clean up the chaos and...
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Why Breaking Out Your Sales Is a Total Game Changer
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Breaking out your sales on your Profit & Loss statement might be the single biggest game changer in your business. When you separate your sales into categories, you finally see what’s working… and what’s wasting your time. You can spot trends, identify low-profit areas, understand where you’re spending too many hours, and see exactly which parts of your business drive real profit. In this episode, we talk about why breaking out your sales matters, how it helps you make smarter decisions, and touch on how to do it in QuickBooks. If you want to grow your profits, start by...
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Why Your Business Needs Retained Earnings (Like… Yesterday)
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Most small business owners don’t think about retained earnings until they desperately need them. Retained earnings are your business’s safety net, growth fund, and stress reducer all rolled into one. Let's break down why retained earnings matter and how they help you prepare for upcoming purchases, cover payroll, reinvest in your business, avoid late fees, and keep your cash flow steady. When you build retained earnings, you build stability. When you ignore them, every surprise becomes a crisis. Let’s talk about how to finally get ahead instead of constantly catching up. ...
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Why Profit Matters More Than Sales!
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Sales might look sexy, but profit is what actually wins the game. Too many small business owners chase high sales thinking it means success, only to end up broke, stressed, and unable to reinvest in their business. Today, we talk about why growing your sales means nothing if those sales aren’t profitable. You’ll learn how to focus on the right sales, make smarter decisions, and build a business that puts real money in your pocket. Because at the end of the day… sales are fun, but profit is freedom. ----------------------------- CONTACT ME: 👉 Business...
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Stop Being Shocked at Tax Time | Do THIS Instead!
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Every year small business owners act shocked when they owe money at tax time, but why? If you took money out of your business, the IRS wants its share. Today, we break down why you keep getting surprised and the simple system that will save you from the stress: setting up a high-yield savings account and moving money over every month. Even 10% is better than nothing. Whether you transfer a percentage or a set amount, the goal is the same - build a habit of saving so tax season doesn’t break you. Stop being blindsided and start taking control of your numbers. ----------------------------- ...
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Want to Grow Your Business? Be Ready to Pay the Price
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Everyone wants to “scale,” but here’s the truth, growth isn’t free. More sales, more staff, more moving parts… and if you’re not careful, less profit and longer hours. Let's talk about what it really takes to grow your business the smart way. Scaling can be exciting, but it can also drain your time, money, and sanity if you don’t have a plan for every dollar you spend. You’ll learn how to use your numbers to grow strategically, work on your business instead of in it, and make sure your profits grow right along with your sales. Because what’s the point of a bigger...
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Are You a Broke Business Owner?
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Are you a broke business owner? 💸 You work your tail off, but there’s still not enough left to actually pay you. You’re covering expenses, maybe even paying employees, but when it’s time to take home a real paycheck, nothing. Let's talk about why so many small business owners are working harder than ever but still not earning what they need to support their families. Whether it’s bad pricing, too much debt, or razor-thin profits, we’ll uncover what’s keeping your business broke and how to fix it. It’s time to stop surviving and start building a business that finally...
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Your Business Isn’t Growing | Here’s Where to Start
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Your business isn’t growing and it’s frustrating. 😤 You’re working hard, but the sales just aren’t moving the needle. Before you chase more customers or pour money into marketing, you need to look at one thing first: your numbers. Let's walk through how to use your Profit & Loss report to find out why your business is stuck and where the real opportunities are hiding. You’ll learn how to make sure you’re profitable before you grow, and how to use your numbers to improve pricing, boost your average ticket, and get more repeat customers. Don’t just work harder, work...
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Stop Letting Bad Bookkeeping Cost You Money!
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Ever look at a bookkeeping quote and think, “Why does this cost so much?” 💸 The truth is, good bookkeeping isn’t expensive, it’s valuable. Whether you’re paying for a clean-up, a catch-up, or monthly bookkeeping, the real cost comes from the time, mess, and confusion that build up when your books aren’t right. Every extra bank account, every credit card, and every error adds hours (and dollars) to getting your numbers clean and accurate. Let's break down why bookkeeping can seem costly, why it’s worth every penny, and how clean, up-to-date Profit & Loss reports can...
info_outlineEver look at a bookkeeping quote and think, “Why does this cost so much?” 💸 The truth is, good bookkeeping isn’t expensive, it’s valuable. Whether you’re paying for a clean-up, a catch-up, or monthly bookkeeping, the real cost comes from the time, mess, and confusion that build up when your books aren’t right. Every extra bank account, every credit card, and every error adds hours (and dollars) to getting your numbers clean and accurate. Let's break down why bookkeeping can seem costly, why it’s worth every penny, and how clean, up-to-date Profit & Loss reports can actually save—and make—you more money.
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CONTACT ME:
👉 Business Coaching: tammy@babolearning.com
👉 Bookkeeping for Your Business: tammy@babobookkeeping.com
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DIVE IN DEEPER & LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR NUMBERS
👉 Check Out the AFFORDABLE - Know Your Business Numbers Course http://KnowYourBusinessNumbersCourse.com
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TOOLS TO HELP YOU RUN A BETTER BUSINESS
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👉 The #1 Tool You Need: Quickbooks Online - https://babolearning.com/quickbooks You must have a good, easy to use bookkeeping system. The #1 option for those needing invoicing & online payments
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Books I Recommend to Help You Take Your Business to the Next Level
👉 Profit First by Mike Michalowicz – https://amzn.to/3nBsCRC
👉 eMyth Revisited by Michael Gurber - https://amzn.to/3bMDTeR
👉 How to Grow Your Small Business: A 6-Step Plan to Help Your Business Take Off – Donald Miller - https://amzn.to/4bvCDX8
👉 Atomic Habits by James Clear - https://amzn.to/3kpXs1m
👉 Building a Storybrand by Donald Miller - https://amzn.to/3y5t0fS
👉 The ONE Thing by Gary Keller & Jay Papasan - https://amzn.to/3yciFi7
👉 The 12 Week Year - Brian Moran & Michael Lennington - https://amzn.to/3R54Smi
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👉 DISCLAIMER: I am not an attorney, CPA, insurance agent or financial advisor. My videos/podcast are for entertainment & educational purposes only and should not be construed as tax, legal, insurance or financial advice. Please seek out a qualified CPA, attorney, or specialist as needed. I’m sharing my experiences with my businesses and those I have worked for and/or helped coach.