Firm owners are expected to wear many hats and look after numerous clients at the same time. But without the right processes and boundaries, you could experience client chaos and overwhelm. Michelle Weinstein shares how The Abundant Accountant can help you resolve this hurdle with one of her clients, Melissa Schroder of Melissa’s Advisory Service, LLC. Melissa reflects on how the eight-week sales mastery course helped her take control of her finances, determine which clients to let go, and add up to $27,000 to her revenue. Tune in as she shares how embracing such a huge change allowed her to bring her career to greater heights and get out of the hamster wheel.

There may be some strategies or processes that are causing more harm than good to your finances – and they could be out of plain sight. Michelle Weinstein breaks down the top five hidden money leaks that you should resolve as soon as possible. From reworking your engagement letters to letting go of toxic clients, she explains how to patch these financial holes without sacrificing the integrity of your profession. Whether you are a start-up firm looking to plan ahead or an established one aiming to keep the cash flowing without issues, this is a must-listen episode.

A shocking $50,000 mistake led to a major sales breakthrough for CPA Tim Wijtenburg, a turning point that redefined his approach to building a profitable accounting firm. This episode reveals how Tim, after seven years in corporate at a Fortune 150 company and over a decade in tax planning, initially relied on tech solutions and "sales menus" to grow his practice, only to discover a critical missing piece—a robust sales process. Join Tim as he shares his pivotal journey from feeling stuck, isolated, and contemplating a return to corporate life, to doubling client engagements and drastically increasing revenue by understanding client needs and setting clear expectations. This is the real-world story of how Tim transformed a costly misstep into a pathway to abundance, freedom, and finally building the firm he always dreamed of.

Tired of pushy sales tactics? Discover how to master the art of selling high-value CFO advisory services without feeling sleazy as Michelle Weinstein takes the hot seat opposite Adam Lean, CEO of The CFO Project. We delve into strategies for financial professionals to communicate their value, overcome the fear of rejection, and build a thriving practice with high-paying clients. Michelle shares insights on creating empowering sales conversations and achieving work-life balance while teaching firm owners to charge premium fees and focus on value-based interactions. If you're ready to transform your approach to selling, and build the confidence to grow your business without compromising your integrity, this is a must-listen.

True accounting firm transformation isn't just about the numbers; it's about a fundamental shift in your mindset and how you operate, which is exactly what Debbie Snelling experienced. In this revealing case study, we hear from Debbie, the owner of North Georgia Tax Solutions and a former tax director for a publicly traded company, as she shares her powerful journey. Debbie candidly discusses how she moved from resenting her business and struggling with burnout to experiencing significant financial growth and a newfound joy in her work. She opens up about overcoming skepticism, addressing her anger, and implementing practical strategies like raising prices, improving her sales process, and setting crucial boundaries. This led to a remarkable turnaround, adding over $50,000 in revenue and creating a more fulfilling work environment. If you're an accounting, tax, or bookkeeping firm owner feeling overwhelmed and ready for a real change—one that addresses both your business and your well-being—Debbie's story will offer valuable insights and inspiration.

Unlock the secret to transforming your accounting firm from a compliance-driven grind to a thriving hub of high-value advisory services! In this episode, Michelle Weinstein welcomes Jim Buffington, the leader of advisory services at Intuit Accountants, and a passionate advocate for empowering tax and accounting professionals. Jim shares invaluable insights on how to break free from the burnout cycle, ethically double or triple your fees, and create consistent cash flow by leading with strategic tax planning and advisory services. He also reveals how to attract ideal clients, ditch the ones that drain your energy, and build a firm and life full of abundance. Join us as we dive deep into practical tips, real-life success stories, and actionable steps to revolutionize your practice and achieve the financial freedom you've always dreamed of.

Researching is an essential part of running a successful tax and accounting firm, but too often, professionals do it for free without realizing its true value. Join Michelle Weinstein and the powerhouse CPA, Dominique Molina, to reveal how firm owners can shift from reactive, unpaid research to a proactive, profitable approach. Dominique shares how she transformed her practice, increased revenue, and reduced stress by implementing value-based pricing, structured client agreements, and productizing services. Get ready to finally claim your worth and watch your income soar!

Are you looking for ways to generate free leads and grow your firm without spending a fortune on marketing? Then you're in the right place! Michelle Weinstein is bringing you the inside scoop with Scott Scarano, the accountant who throws accounting norms out the window, hosts a killer podcast called Accounting High, and drops some surprisingly smooth rhymes as an OK rapper! Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through Scott's entrepreneurial journey, where he spills the secrets behind his ingenious lead-generation strategies. If you're ready to attract better clients, optimize your lead generation, and maybe even have a little fun, this episode is for you. Let’s dive in!