Wealth-Building Strategies for Solopreneurs with CFO Christina Gamache
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During the pandemic's peak, outsourced CFO and wealth manager Christina Gamache had a front-row seat to the tough decisions small business owners faced with keeping the lights on. She watched many decide to close up shop only to realize they had nothing substantial saved for retirement. Christina knew she could help them and opened Audax Wealth Management in response. In this episode, Christina talks to us all about the many facets of freelance finance and how we can set ourselves up for a strong financial future.
In our chat, we tackle the nuts and bolts of financial management for the solopreneur, from essential budgeting to savvy banking. This conversation is sprinkled with actionable advice, emotional intelligence, and insider knowledge that any freelancer or business owner will find invaluable. Don't miss it!
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Essential principles of financial planning and management specifically tailored for business owners and how these practices can weather economic disruptions.
- Strategies for maintaining a healthy work-life balance as a working parent.
- How to navigate personal finance and money trauma to foster a healthier relationship with money, both personally and in business contexts.
- And MORE!
About Our Guest
Christina Gamache is an investment manager and outsourced CFO for small businesses. She is passionate about helping business owners increase profitability, pay themselves, and plan their exit strategy! Christina knows that work is just a vehicle for people to take care of the things that really matter the most. She helps owners tell their stories through their numbers and take care of their employees, families, and futures. Her new book PROFIT, Not Loss: The Financial Guide For Women Business Owners is available on Amazon at: https://a.co/d/bY8s1yc
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Chapters
1. Wealth-Building Strategies for Solopreneurs with CFO Christina Gamache (00:00:00)
2. How Christina Gamache transitioned from a corporate career to starting her own business (00:02:10)
3. Fiduciary designation and giving financial advice (00:06:00)
4. How Christina's experience during the pandemic led her to start her own business (00:11:56)
5. Importance of understanding financial reports as a business owner (00:13:14)
6. Challenges solopreneurs face with finances (00:22:40)
7. Most important financial reports for freelancers to understand (00:25:16)
8. Tips for budgeting as a freelancer (00:35:20)
9. Getting capital to help with cash flow issues (00:43:42)
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