A small business accounting and personal finance podcast built on the idea that when you account for your money it&#39;s easier to make other things in life count too.

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If building your network seems like an exhausting chore you’ll be encouraged by this episode. Marcus Mire, CPA sits down with Tommy Dauphine who went from being scared to make a sales call to becoming a senior account exec. And he credits it all to what he has coined as “genuinality.”You can connect with Tommy on LinkedIn here: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasdauphin/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasdauphin/</a>Or listen to his Podcast &#34;Hope That Helped with Tiffany and Tommy&#34; here: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hope-that-helped-podcast/id1537089232" rel="nofollow">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hope-that-helped-podcast/id1537089232</a>

Ep. 105 - Doing Business Networking The Right Way

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The rules for overtime pay are changing! If you pay employees you’ll be glad you listened to the podcast to stay informed. In this episode I chat with Christina Hageny who lives and breathes payroll solutions and we cover everything you need to know about the overtime rules and how you can stay compliant without the headaches. Find more information about Christina&#39;s services:https://valorpayrollsolutions.com/Connect with her on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/valorpayrollsolutions/

Ep. 104 - New Rules for Overtime Pay

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In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA chats with Josh Parnell, a man known as the bearded leader! He’s an experienced leadership coach and he doesn’t hold back in this one. I know you’ll hear something that will change the way you lead for the better - right now. “When emotion is high, logic is low!” this is just one example of the many insights you’ll hear about leading your team through change. Stay tuned for the J curve. That was really applicable! If you want to connect with Josh you can find him here:https://www.thebeardedleader.com/

Ep. 103 - Leading Your Team through Change

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In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA sits down with industry colleague Chris Williams, a fellow cloud accounting junkie. <ul><li>Chris shares his insight on creating a culture that keeps employees around. </li><li>How data can drive good business decisions. </li><li>And don&#39;t miss Chris telling his story about acquiring an accounting business and not being a CPA. He shares the tension in leading a company he can’t work in but is forced to work on. </li></ul>

Ep. 102 - Working on Your Business vs Working in it.

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In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA sits down with long-time co-host Tyler Woerner to talk about emotions and taxes. It&#39;s a different discussion than we normally have but I think you&#39;ll find it beneficial. We cover: <ul><li>How not to let your emotions get the best of you and the decisions you make in business. </li><li>How to avoid emotions leading you to tax schemes that may cost you more, and cause future problems. </li><li>And last, you’ll learn a new metric to measure: ROH. Return on Hassle. </li></ul> Listen and enjoy.

Ep #101- How Your Emotions Might Cost You More in Taxes

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In this episode, Personal Injury Attorney and Host of Law Have Mercy Podcast, Chaz Roberts talks about taking ownership of your personal brand. You&#39;ll be motivated by his story to put yourself out there and see your business grow as a result. If you want to connect with Chaz you can find him on Instagram here.https://www.instagram.com/chazrobertslaw/

Ep #100- Building a Personal Brand

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In this episode, Marcus Mire CPA sits down with Skip Boudreaux. Skip is a managing partner of Acadian Capital Group where he&#39;s in charge of market research. If you&#39;ve ever had hopes to sell or merge your business and retire you&#39;ll benefit from hearing what happens behind the scenes when you do! You can reach out to Kyle &#34;Skip&#34; Boudreaux through his website here: <a href="https://www.acadiancap.com/" rel="nofollow">Acadian Capital Group</a>

Ep #99 - Behind the Scenes of Private Equity & Venture Capital

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In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA gives us clear ways to prevent common workplace theft and embezzlement. Learn how cloud software, good accounting practices, and a culture of accountability work together to keep your profits safe and your small business from fraud.

Ep #98 - Stopping Theft in Your Small Business

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In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA takes us on a tour of all that has changed in the process of processing payroll. Business owners can leverage cloud-based payroll tools to save both time and money without compromising compliance. Interesting in working with the Mire Group? Click here: <a href="https://www.mire.group/work-with-us" rel="nofollow">Work With Us | MireGroup CPAs | Lafayette, LA</a>

Ep #97 - Processing Payroll the Easy Way in 2024?

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In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA talks about a problem he sees too often. Poor bookkeeping and bad accounting practices that start because of a focus on other good and necessary things can lead to longstanding habits and a state of business finances that are too embarrassing or overwhelming to deal with. Listen and be liberated as Marcus shares why no set of books is too bad to start turning around today!

Ep #96 - Feeling Shame in your Accounting Game?

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In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA answers questions, settles concerns and busts myths centered around filing an extension. As a business owner, you&#39;ve likely gotten some misinformation on this topic. Listen and learn what you need to know about filing for an extension of time to file your taxes.

Ep #95 - What's Up With Tax Extensions?

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In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA discusses how small business owners often overlook the basics of keeping a good set of books for more advanced tax strategies. He makes a strong case for why more often than not you&#39;ll save more on taxes when you learn to crawl before you walk. If you are ready to get organized join the Mire Group! <a href="https://www.mire.group/work-with-us" rel="nofollow">Work With Us | MireGroup CPAs | Lafayette, LA</a>

Ep #94 - Organization is Often the Best Tax Strategy

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In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA interviews Cameron Pivach, owner of New Orleans based Social Media Marketing Agency Vessel Marketing.Learn how telling your story on social media can bring in new business from unexpected places. Cameron shares practical advice for small business owners on how to manage their social media presence and why it&#39;s worth doing well.If you want to find Cameron online, you can follow her on Instagram here:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/vessel_marketing/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/vessel_marketing/</a>If you&#39;d like to contact her for help marketing your small business you can find more about her services at her website here:<a href="https://www.vessel-marketing.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.vessel-marketing.com/ </a>

Ep #93 - Do Better Business by Telling Your Story

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In this episode, Adam Carroll shares a unique method to &#34;shred&#34; your debt. Adam is unapologetic in his departure from conventional financial advice. He makes a compelling case for amazing results for the willing few who follow the method.You&#39;ll learn more about his debt-shredding strategy in this conversation as it&#39;s colored with questions by host Marcus Mire (A professional CPA) and co-host Tyler Woerner who&#39;s not as quick with the numbers.Discover the Shred MethodYou can find more about Adam and the shred method here:<a href="https://www.theshredmethod.com/joinplan" rel="nofollow">https://www.theshredmethod.com/joinplan</a>What Adam Learned From Playing Monopoly with Real MoneyYou can listen to Adam&#39;s TedTalk here:  <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/adam_carroll_what_playing_monopoly_with_real_money_taught_me_about_my_kids_and_humanity?language=en" rel="nofollow">https://www.ted.com/talks/adam_carroll_what_playing_monopoly_with_real_money_taught_me_about_my_kids_and_humanity?language=en</a>Free Student Debt DocumentaryAdam has given our listeners free access to download his documentary on student loan debt using the code &#34;SHARE&#34; in checkout. Check it out here: <a href="https://www.masteryofmoney.com/bbd/" rel="nofollow">https://www.masteryofmoney.com/bbd/</a>

Ep #92 - How to Shred Debt Using... Debt?

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In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA turns the questions toward co-host Tyler Woerner for a conversation about the practical benefits of ChatGPT for business owners. Learn how ChatGPT is different from Google search and more than a novelty. This conversation is sure to lead to ways you can leverage it for growth in your business.

Ep #91 - Using ChatGPT to grow your Small Business

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In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses how to prepare for the year coming to a close. Learn where your tax liabilities are and what you can be doing now to minimize them.

Ep #90 - Preparing Taxes for Year End in 2023

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In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA breaks down the taxes to be considered when hiring remote workers both locally and out of state. Learn the tax implications and options for hiring employees in the digital age.

Ep #89 - Tax Implications When Hiring Remote Workers

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In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA weighs the pros and cons of staying on the front lines of technology. What happens when the apps you set up to solve problems create new ones? This conversation explores the nuance in keeping the benefits of technology overshadowing the burdens.

Ep #88 - Managing the Risk of Innovation!

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In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks about how you can offload little tasks that keep you tied to the office when your time is better spent elsewhere. Learn ways to automate and delegate administrative tasks to leverage you and your team&#39;s time.

Ep #87 - Automate Your Office and Take A Vacation!

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In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA invites business growth coach Jeff Martin to discuss how coaching can change the trajectory of your business. Learn the difference between consulting, advising and coaching and where each plays a role in the direction of your business. This episode should motivate you to change and prompt you to call a coach to keep it up!You can find more info about Jeff&#39;s work at his website: <a href="http://www.companygrowthacademy.com" rel="nofollow">www.companygrowthacademy.com</a>You can take the Business Assessment here: <a href="https://mybusinessreport.com/assessment?ref=jeffmartin1" rel="nofollow">https://mybusinessreport.com/assessment?ref=jeffmartin1</a>

Ep #86 - The Impact Coaching can Have in Your Business

A small business accounting and personal finance podcast built on the idea that when you account for your money it's easier to make other things in life count too.