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Big Change: Money Bootcamp Is Now a Guided Year with Co-Working
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This week on the Sunlight Tax Podcast, I share my journey through the pain points of small business finances. I talk about why tax literacy, making quarterly payments, and strategic financial planning are so important, especially for creative and mission-driven entrepreneurs like you. I also introduce my reimagined Money Bootcamp, now a guided, year-long program designed to help you avoid penalties, build savings, and stay tax compliant.
Change is Coming: How I Use the Feedback Loop to Shift My Business
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In this episode of the Sunlight Tax Podcast, I take you behind the scenes of a challenging season in my business and share what it really looks like to navigate change as an entrepreneur. I share insights on the power of feedback, confronting financial realities, and the critical shift from simply learning about taxes and business to taking actionable steps that drive real results.
I also introduce new workshops and community-building initiatives designed to make learning tangible, supportive, and actionable. If you’re a small business owner, creative, or entrepreneur looking to grow with confidence and clarity, this episode shows how to shift from overwhelm to empowered action.
Behind The Scenes As I Navigate Change In My Business: We’re In This Together
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In this episode of the Sunlight Tax Podcast, I share my personal experiences with vulnerability and the challenges I’ve been navigating in my business, especially after a recent drop in sales. I talk about the emotional impact of that shift and why transparency, integrity, and adaptability matter so much to me as a business owner. I also reflect on the economic uncertainty many small businesses are facing right now and the importance of trust, community, and personalized guidance during these times. I’m also inviting you to my upcoming class, which I created to help simplify taxes and make it more accessible for small business owners.
My Tax Filing Checklist to Help You Get Your Taxes Done Today
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This week on the Sunlight Tax Podcast, I’m diving into why early tax preparation is a game-changer for the self-employed. From getting your refund faster to enjoying the peace of mind that comes with knowing your taxes are handled, filing early has real, tangible benefits.
I’ll share practical tips to organize your tax documents without overwhelm and share why my book, Taxes for Humans, and the accompanying workbook are designed to make the tax filing process simpler, clearer, and more approachable.
Plus, I walk you through my Instant Relief Bundle, which combines my book, workbook, and extra resources to help you tackle taxes with confidence, reduce stress, and take control of your finances. Whether you’re self-employed or just looking for a smarter way to file, this episode gives you actionable strategies to get ahead.
The Danger of A Huge Tax Bill, and How Money Bootcamp Protects You
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This week on the Sunlight Tax Podcast, I’m breaking down the real danger of ending up with a massive tax bill and why bookkeeping and quarterly taxes are the key to avoiding it.
I explain how estimated taxes actually work, the common mistakes self-employed people make, and why I created Money Bootcamp to help freelancers, creators, and small business owners stay organized and protected. Inside the program, you’ll get practical tools, clear systems, and built-in accountability to reduce tax stress and stop feeling perpetually behind. If taxes have been a constant source of anxiety, this episode is for you.
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