SMALL BUSINESS FINANCE – Your Guide to Business Tax Planning & CPA Tax Advice
Stop Overpaying Taxes by $50K-$100K+ Every Year | The #1 Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs & Business Couples Who Want to Keep More of Their Hard-Earned Money Are you a successful woman entrepreneur or part of a husband-wife business team tired of watching 30-50% of your profits disappear to taxes? Fed up with CPAs who act more like tax preparers than strategic partners? Ready to discover the same tax strategies that save my clients an average of $97,398 annually? You’ve found your financial freedom headquarters. This isn’t another generic small business podcast. This is where ambitious entrepreneurs learn the insider tax strategies, financial systems, and money mindset shifts that transform six and seven-figure businesses from tax victims into wealth-building machines. What You’ll Discover: ✅ Advanced tax strategies most CPAs never mention (legally reduce taxes by 30-50%) ✅ How to audit-proof your business while maximizing deductions ✅ Financial systems that scale with your growing business ✅ Money mindset breakthroughs that unlock your wealth potential ✅ Real client case studies: $45K, $63K, $97K+ in annual tax savings ✅ Business structure optimization (LLC vs S-Corp vs Corporation) ✅ Cash flow management for sustainable growth Perfect for: Women business owners, female entrepreneurs, husband-wife business teams, six-figure earners, seven-figure business owners, real estate investors, professional service providers, e-commerce entrepreneurs, and anyone tired of overpaying the IRS. Meet Your Host: Tiffany Phillips, CPA & Tax Strategist For over 20 years, I’ve been the secret weapon behind successful entrepreneurs who legally keep more of their money. As a CPA and tax strategist (not just a preparer), I’ve helped clients save hundreds of thousands in taxes using my proprietary 85-point tax strategy system. My mission? Empower women entrepreneurs and collaborative business couples to stop overpaying taxes and start building real wealth. I’m here to challenge the ”good old boys club” of traditional accounting and give you the respect, partnership, and results you deserve. Why This Podcast Exists: Too many brilliant entrepreneurs—especially women—are being underserved by traditional CPAs who focus on compliance instead of strategy. You’re not looking for someone to just file your taxes; you want a partner who helps you keep more money, grow faster, and build generational wealth. Ready to Transform Your Financial Future? If you’re done accepting ”that’s just what you owe” and ready to implement proven strategies that put thousands back in your pocket, this podcast is your roadmap to financial freedom. New episodes weekly featuring actionable tax strategies, financial systems, mindset shifts, and real success stories from entrepreneurs just like you. Next Steps: 💰Pay Less in Taxes – https://yourbiggestexpense.com/ ☎️ Find out how much you’re overpaying in taxes every year! Schedule a FREE discovery call to find out --＞ https://phillipsbusinessgroup.com/ 📧 Contact Me --＞ hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
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Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) could become a major tool for small business owners ahead of the 2026 tax reforms. In this episode, Tiffany breaks down how EOTs work, why they matter, and how to use them in your business tax planning.
You'll also get insights on CPA tax advice, tax deductions, and strategies to structure your company smarter—before the law changes.
Next Steps:
💰 Start Paying Less in Taxes – Grab a Copy of Your Biggest Expense!
☎️ Find Out How Much You’re Overpaying the IRS – Book a Free Discovery Call
📧 Questions? Email Me at hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
👩💼 Join My Private Facebook Group: Tax & Wealth Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs 📲
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Most small business owners pay themselves the wrong way—and it costs them. In this episode, you’ll learn how to pay yourself smarter, keep more of your profits, and avoid tax surprises. We talk about why cutting yourself a paycheck can hurt your business tax planning, how to separate personal and business finance, and the best savings strategies to build long-term wealth. You’ll hear simple tips on tax deductions, money mindset, and how to avoid the common traps that drain your income. Whether you’re new to running a business or looking for a better system, this episode will help you make clear, confident money decisions.
Next Steps:
💰 Start Paying Less in Taxes – Grab a Copy of Your Biggest Expense!
☎️ Find Out How Much You’re Overpaying the IRS – Book a Free Discovery Call
📧 Questions? Email Me at hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
👩💼 Join My Private Facebook Group: Tax & Wealth Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs 📲
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Taylor Kovar built and sold companies, became a financial planner, and wrote books on money and relationships. In this episode, he shares what most entrepreneurs ignore: how chasing success without balance can wreck your marriage, your mental health, and your future. We dig into the five money personalities, why couples fight about money, and how understanding your money mindset can improve communication. Taylor opens up about the mistakes he’s made, the lessons learned from clients, and why true wealth comes from setting priorities—both in your business and at home. If you’re an entrepreneur trying to grow without burning out, this conversation will make you think differently about success, money, and what really matters.
Next Steps:
✅ Connect with Taylor Kovar at Choose 11 and The 5 Money Personalities
💰Pay Less in Taxes – Start Here! 💰
☎️ Are you overpaying in taxes every year? Schedule a FREE discovery call to find out!
📧 Contact Me --> hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
📲 Follow me on IG @ the.tiffany.p.cpa
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
What if your next luxury vacation could be a tax deduction? In this episode, Tiffany Phillips, tax strategist and author of Your Biggest Expense, reveals how business owners and entrepreneurs can legally use IRS rules to make travel work for them. You’ll learn how the wealthy structure their trips so flights, hotels, and meals become deductible, how to plan business activities that meet IRS requirements, and the simple formula for turning a vacation into a smart tax-saving move. Tiffany also shares real-life client examples and gives step-by-step strategies you can use today to reduce your tax bill, keep more of your income, and enjoy the kind of travel most people think is out of reach.
Next Steps:
💰Pay Less in Taxes – Start Here! 💰
☎️ Are you overpaying in taxes every year? Schedule a FREE discovery call to find out!
📧 Contact Me --> hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
📲 Follow me on IG @ the.tiffany.p.cpa
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
If QuickBooks feels complicated or expensive, there’s another way. In this episode, Tiffany talks with Lawrence Levinson, VP at Wave Accounting Software, about tools designed for service providers, solo entrepreneurs, and new business owners who need an easier way to manage their books. Lawrence explains how Wave helps reduce overwhelm, why separating personal and business finances is non-negotiable, and how to build better systems before tax season hits. You’ll learn simple, actionable steps to organize your finances, partner more effectively with your accountant, and focus more on the work you love instead of the paperwork you dread.
Next Steps:
✅ Connect with Lawrence Levinson on LinkedIn
💰Pay Less in Taxes – Start Here! 💰
☎️ Are you overpaying in taxes every year? Schedule a FREE discovery call to find out!
📧 Contact Me --> hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
📲 Follow me on IG @ the.tiffany.p.cpa
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Most business owners try to do everything themselves—and it’s costing them time, money, and their sanity. In this episode, Tiffany talks with Abbey Ashley, founder of The Virtual Savvy, about how to start outsourcing, hire your first VA, and finally get out of your own way. Abbey shares her journey from a basement apartment to building a thriving business with a team of nine, the simple steps to figure out what to delegate, and why hiring for attitude matters more than hiring for skill. You’ll learn how to find the right support, create processes that work, and free up your time to focus on what actually grows your business.
Next Steps:
✅ Connect with Abbey Ashley
💰Pay Less in Taxes – Start Here! 💰
☎️ Are you overpaying in taxes every year? Schedule a FREE discovery call to find out!
📧 Contact Me --> hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
📲 Follow me on IG @ the.tiffany.p.cpa
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Most people pay way more in taxes than they need to—simply because they don’t know the rules. In this episode, Tiffany Phillips explains why the IRS actually wants you to pay less and how to take advantage of the tax strategies that the wealthy have been using for years. You’ll learn the difference between tax compliance and tax strategy, how business owners unlock massive deductions, and why being proactive can save you tens of thousands of dollars every single year. Tiffany shares real client examples of tax bills slashed in half through smarter planning, and she breaks down key areas where anyone—employee or entrepreneur—can legally reduce taxes, keep more of their income, and invest in their future instead of overpaying the IRS.
Next Steps:
💰Pay Less in Taxes – Start Here! 💰
☎️ Are you overpaying in taxes every year? Schedule a FREE discovery call to find out!
📧 Contact Me --> hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
📲 Follow me on IG @ the.tiffany.p.cpa
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Doing your own books or taxes might feel scrappy and smart—until it costs you thousands. In this episode, Tiffany Phillips explains why DIY accounting often leads to overpaying the IRS, missed deductions, and costly mistakes. She shares real-life examples of errors she sees all the time on self-prepared returns, including misclassified entities, improper depreciation, and payroll mistakes. You’ll learn when DIY makes sense, when to bring in a professional, and exactly how to interview accountants so you don’t hire the wrong fit. Tiffany also gives practical tips on transitioning from doing it all yourself to building a partnership with a CPA who can help you keep more of your hard-earned money.
Next Steps:
💰Pay Less in Taxes – Start Here! 💰
☎️ Are you overpaying in taxes every year? Schedule a FREE discovery call to find out!
📧 Contact Me --> hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
📲 Follow me on IG @ the.tiffany.p.cpa
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Insurance costs are rising while coverage is shrinking, leaving small business owners exposed. In this episode, Tiffany talks with Van Carlson, founder and CEO of SRA 831B Admin, about how 831B microcaptives can be a game-changing tax strategy for entrepreneurs. They dive into how to manage business risk, reduce taxes, and build a financial safety net for unexpected events like lawsuits, audits, supply chain disruptions, and brand damage. Learn why traditional insurance is failing, how to use pre-tax dollars to cover hidden risks, and why this approach can save businesses during crises like COVID. If you want better small business finance strategies, tax savings, and ways to protect your company in today’s unpredictable market, this episode gives you the tools and mindset to take action.
Next Steps:
✅ Connect with Van Carlson
💰Pay Less in Taxes – Start Here! 💰
☎️ Are you overpaying in taxes every year? Schedule a FREE discovery call to find out!
📧 Contact Me --> hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
📲 Follow me on IG @ the.tiffany.p.cpa
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
What does it really take to build, scale, and sell a business for millions? In this episode, Tiffany talks with Eric Malka, co-founder of The Art of Shaving, about his journey from starting with nothing to selling his company to Procter & Gamble. Eric shares the key principles that helped him grow from a single small store to a national brand, including building a solid foundation, developing systems and processes, and creating a strong company culture. You’ll learn why patience, leadership, and strategic business planning matter more than rushing growth. This conversation is a masterclass in small business finance, business strategy, and how to position your company for a successful exit. If you’ve ever dreamed of selling your business or just want to grow smarter, this episode gives you the roadmap.
Next Steps:
🚀 Connect with Eric Malka on Instagram and LinkedIn
💰Pay Less in Taxes – Start Here! 💰
☎️ Are you overpaying in taxes every year? Schedule a FREE discovery call to find out!
📧 Contact Me --> hello@phillipsbusinessgroup.com
📲 Follow me on IG @ the.tiffany.p.cpa