Best Smart Guys And A Friend Podcasts (2024)

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134 \\ The Secret Tax Credit Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know About 10:33

1h ago10:33

10:33

Hiring new employees is a big step, but did you know it can also save you money on your taxes? In this episode, we dive into the Work Opportunity Tax Credit—a little-known but powerful federal program that rewards businesses for hiring employees from certain targeted groups, like veterans, long-term unemployed, and more. We’ll break down how this c…

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90. Eight Signs That You Are Dating An Emotionally (Un)Available Man 22:26

3h ago22:26

22:26

What are the signs to look for i early and mid term dating, that can show you if a man is emotionally available? It's not always that obvious, especially if you don't think you have experienced being in a relationship with an emotionally available and mature person. In this episode I give you the signs on both sides, so you can see the difference a…

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109: The Corvette of Sex Chairs with Andrew Santino 1:09:45

1d ago1:09:45

1:09:45

Jake, Gareth and special guest Andrew Santino (Bad Friends podcast) talk to callers about planning an elaborate fake birthday party and the long term plans for a sex chair. Later, the guys follow up with the second caller from episode 103 “Smart People Are Our Kryptonite.” Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early…

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133 \\ Lease or Buy? The Ultimate Guide to Deciding on Business Equipment & Vehicles 12:13

3d ago12:13

12:13

Deciding whether to lease or buy equipment or a vehicle for your business can be tricky, but it's a choice that can greatly impact your cash flow and taxes. In this episode, we break down the pros and cons of both leasing and buying, helping you make the best decision for your business. You'll learn about the tax benefits, upfront costs, and long-t…

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108: NOprah's Book Club 1:09:19

1h ago1:09:19

1:09:19

Jake and Gareth talk to callers about how to raise the stakes for training casino dealers, quitting a book club that you started and a mother in law who yawns way too loud. Later, the guys follow up with the second caller from episode 75 "You Are The Danger." Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus…

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132 \\ Leverage Depreciation Like a Pro: Asset Acquisition and Tax Benefits Explained 16:18

1d ago16:18

16:18

In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of depreciation and how it can help you save big on your taxes as a business owner. We’ll break down what depreciation is, the different types you should know about, and the smartest ways to use it to your advantage. Whether you're buying new equipment, considering Section 179, or exploring bonus de…

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89. How To Become More Secure In Dating 26:13

7d ago26:13

26:13

You don't have to be 100% healed, and you don't have to dig deep in childhood wounds to feel more secure and confident in your dating life. In this episode I share with you what it looks like to be secure or not secure in dating and different approaches to become more secure - both with mindset work and practical shifts in behaviour. I also tell yo…

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107: The Donut King 1:05:21

2h ago1:05:21

1:05:21

Jake and Gareth talk to callers about politely ducking out of a potential swingers situation and a caller who takes his donut reviews very seriously. Check out his Instagram here: Instagram.com/drewrunsondonuts/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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131 \\ Is Your Business Overpaying in Taxes? How to Save Thousands Annually 19:01

2h ago19:01

19:01

In this episode, I reveal a shocking statistic: Over 23 million small businesses are overpaying on their taxes simply because they're not structured properly. If you're a business owner, there's a good chance you're one of them! I break down the common mistakes that lead to these costly overpayments and show you how to fix them. From choosing the r…

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106: Noah's Arc: The Story of Margarita-Man 1:09:07

12d ago1:09:07

1:09:07

Jake and Gareth talk to callers about sabotaging a volleyball team and a husband’s love for Margaritaville. Also, enjoy this great song from listener Jona Gallegos here! Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus Calls and Q&As): Patreon.com/HereToHelpPod VIDEO: Youtube.com/@HeretoHelpPod MERCH: heret…

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130 \\ Maximize Your Profit: 5 Essential Strategies for Analyzing Business Financials 20:04

8d ago20:04

20:04

In this episode, we dive into the key components of analyzing your business profits to help you make more money and grow your success. We'll walk you through five important areas every business owner should focus on: understanding your revenue streams, breaking down costs, analyzing profit margins, calculating your break-even point, and evaluating …

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105: Liberty Not Mutual 1:00:32

14d ago1:00:32

1:00:32

Jake and Gareth talk to callers about a family member dating an NFL player, an annoying jingle that comes with your name and a husband who doesn’t close car doors. Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus Calls and Q&As): Patreon.com/HereToHelpPod VIDEO: Youtube.com/@HeretoHelpPod MERCH: heretohelpp…

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88. Five Sneaky Ways You Could Be Turning Him Off 17:51

15d ago17:51

17:51

There are sneaky ways, in which we could unintentionally turn a man off, and that we are not even aware of, as strong, independent women. In this episode I share with you 5 different no-go's that would make most healthy masculine men feel less attracted to you - if you do it on the regular. Listen in to learn what they are so you can pay attention …

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129 \\ 7 Smart Strategies to Slash Capital Gains Taxes 18:57

1d ago18:57

18:57

In this episode, we dive into what to do when you’re faced with a big financial event, like selling a business or real estate, and want to reduce your taxes. These are unique situations that don’t happen often, so it’s easy to get overwhelmed. But don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! I’ll share 7 smart strategies to help you keep more of your money an…

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104: The Grabstitution With Matt Walsh (Veep, Upright Citizens Brigade) 1:15:25

19d ago1:15:25

1:15:25

Jake, Gareth and special guest Matt Walsh (Veep, Upright Citizens Brigade) talk to callers about a rowdy kickball team and a business’s Instagram getting spammed by some very specific bots. Later, the guys talk to someone about a grabber toy getting out of hand and we get a special update from the second call of last week’s episode “Car Crash Turne…

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103: Smart People Are Our Kryptonite 1:13:54

7d ago1:13:54

1:13:54

Jake and Gareth talk to callers about a fake cooking class, a mannequin for a dog and refrigerator wars. Check out the site made by social media director Katelin with help from our Patreon at thefriendlyshark.squarespace.com We looked at: The Mannequin The Small Fridge The Big Fridge 1st Text/Website Text 2 Text 3 Want to call in? Email your questi…

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128 \\ Is Your CPA Costing You Thousands? 3 Signs You're Overpaying on Taxes 14:08

5d ago14:08

14:08

In this episode, we dive into a crucial topic for business owners: how to know if your CPA is really helping you save on taxes. I’ll share three key signs that could indicate you're overpaying the IRS and not getting the most out of your tax strategy. We'll discuss how to spot if your CPA isn’t open to new ideas, why it’s a red flag if you only tal…

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87. Self-Empowering Tools For When A Man Gives You Mixed Signals 16:37

23d ago16:37

16:37

You most likely know this situation where a man is sending you mixed signals - when you are together things are fine, but then when you are in between dates, you either hear nothing or very little, and he doesnt follow through on promises and cancels dates etc. But then when you see him again, he wants to plan a weekend together and acts like you a…

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Bonus: How To Nail The Feminine Energy - Once And For All! 15:51

25d ago15:51

15:51

Listen to this episode to hear why you absolutely must get yourself onto the interest list for my group course on Feminine Energy. I will tell you WHY you want to learn feminine energy, WHAT you will learn in the course, and give you more detail about the timing. I also share with you the BIG bonusses you will get in this course. I do not know if I…

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127 \\ Mastering Cash Flow: The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Small Business 16:12

10d ago16:12

16:12

In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of cash flow management for small business owners. Cash is king, and it’s the lifeblood of your business. We'll explore why understanding your cash flow is crucial for growth and peace of mind. Whether you’re in the green or struggling with cash flow, this episode will help you gain control and slee…

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102: Car Crash Turned Train Wreck 1:15:35

26d ago1:15:35

1:15:35

Jake and Gareth talk to callers about a father's wild lie to his son, being in the wrong family's group text and a neighbor who brings her snakes outside. Pictures we discussed: Texts Snakes Texts follow up Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus Calls and Q&As): Patreon.com/HereToHelpPod VIDEO: Yo…

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126 \\ Leveraging Business Credit for Growth: Strategies Every Entrepreneur Needs 20:17

29d ago20:17

20:17

Struggling with cash flow can be one of the hardest parts of running a business. In this episode, we dive into the stress of managing money and the smart ways to handle it. Learn why having business credit can be a game-changer and how to use it wisely. I share my own story of starting a business, getting into debt, and climbing out of it. We’ll ta…

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86. Self-Awareness Is The New Sexy! 22:07

30d ago22:07

22:07

In this episode I talk about signs that a man is emotionally available and has a good level of self-awareness AND how you can be a match to that. I give you 11 concrete signs, where some of them will show up later in a connection and some of them you can discover early on. As you know - its all about becoming a woman who is a match to the man, you …

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101: The Legend Has Retired with Neal Brennan 1:12:49

30d ago1:12:49

1:12:49

Jake, Gareth and special guest Neal Brennan talk to callers about a husband’s love of bowling and making a surgery fun. Later, the guys and Jillian Bell help a caller with a gift they don't want. Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus Calls and Q&As): Patreon.com/HereToHelpPod VIDEO: Youtube.com/@…

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125 \\ Mastering Business Finances: Why Proper Bookkeeping is Your Key to Growth 20:11

21d ago20:11

20:11

Welcome to today’s episode! We’re diving into a super important topic for business owners: bookkeeping. If keeping track of your finances feels like a chore, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. We’ll share five reasons why good bookkeeping is essential and break down the basics to keep your business on track. From separating business and personal fi…

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100: The Hunk is Drunk 1:06:40

1M ago1:06:40

1:06:40

Jake and Gareth record the 100th episode of We're Here to Help live from Producer Kevin’s new studio! The guys chat with callers about a father’s air conditioning unit, an issue with chickens crossing the road and a boyfriend’s obsession with milk. Later, Jake and Gareth follow up with the third caller from episode 96 “Your 4th Favorite Spider-Man.…

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124 \\ Navigating Business Transitions: Lessons in Resilience and Hope 16:38

25d ago16:38

16:38

In this episode, I share a big shift in my mindset that I've been working on for over a year and a half. It's been a tough journey, but I finally see the results of my hard work. I'll talk about how these changes have made my business and life better, even when things got really hard. You'll hear about a recent experience that tested my patience an…

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99: The Inner Circle with Andy Richter 1:14:38

1M ago1:14:38

1:14:38

Jake, Gareth and special guest Andy Richter talk to callers about getting in a restaurant owner's inner circle and gossiping with your girlfriend's mom. Later, the guys talk to Andy about his early days on Conan. Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus Calls and Q&As): Patreon.com/HereToHelpPod VID…

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85. Your Relationship With Yourself 29:42

1M ago29:42

29:42

In this episode I share with you 3 things you can start working on, if you want to both improve your relationship to yourself and change your relationship with a partner, whether you are dating or in a relationship: Shifting from external to internal focus is going to help you become more intentional and take your power back, if you feel you don't …

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123 \\ Accounting Apocalypse: The Hidden Changes Threatening Your Business! 27:42

1M ago27:42

27:42

In this episode, we uncover big changes in the accounting world that could affect your business. Discover why many CPAs are retiring and how the shortage of new accountants is causing problems. We talk about the rise of AI in accounting and how it might change your relationship with your CPA. Learn about the challenges of hiring skilled accountants…

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98: Your Eyes Won’t Believe What They Chainsaw 1:19:57

1M ago1:19:57

1:19:57

Jake and Gareth talk to callers about a chainsaw race, marching band and a make out rash. Later, the guys follow up with the second caller from episode 72 (“Let’s Call Him Doniel with Lamorne Morris, Rachel Bilson and Olivia Allen”). Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus Calls and Q&As): Patreon.…

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122 \\ 3 Toxic Traits of CPAs: Is Your Accountant Sabotaging Your Business? 24:25

1M ago24:25

24:25

In this episode, we dive into a critical decision for any business owner: choosing the right person to handle your finances. From accountants to CFOs, the person you pick can make or break your business. We'll reveal three toxic traits you must watch out for in CPAs, so you don't get stuck with someone who's bad for your business. You'll learn why …

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97: The Deep End with Justin Long 1:09:43

26d ago1:09:43

1:09:43

Jake, Gareth and special guest Justin Long talk to callers about a boss's emails and a neighbor asking for help floating in the pool. Later, the guys chat with Justin about New Girl, impressions and Vince Vaughn. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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84. Reinventing Yourself In Midlife! 54:38

1M ago54:38

54:38

In this episode I talk to Lifecoach, Jo Renshaw, who helps women women navigate midlife in a way that sets an example for their daughters and the younger generation of women in general - on what is possible for a woman going through midlife. And this can include finding a new partner or changing career in your late 40's - or doing both, as Jo did! …

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121 \\ Debt Payoff Secrets: The Truth About Paying Off Loans 14:36

2M ago14:36

14:36

In this episode, we're diving into the best ways for small business owners to pay off debt. We'll talk about which debts to tackle first, whether to use cash or get a new loan, and how to avoid common mistakes. We'll cover important tips like knowing your interest rates, loan balances, and minimum payments. Should you pay off small balances first o…

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96: Your 4th Favorite Spider-Man 1:07:02

1M ago1:07:02

1:07:02

Jake and Gareth talk to callers about a Spider-Man themed bachelorette party, a bizarre painting of a couple and a doll collection. Pics discussed: Clip from Grandma Bachelorette Party Picture of Couple Painting of Couple Dolls Dolls again Follow Up Video Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus Cal…

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120 \\ How Your Mindset About Taxes is Crippling Your Business Potential 16:00

2M ago16:00

16:00

Welcome to this episode where we dive deep into how your mindset about money and taxes could be holding your business back. We explore a common but subtle issue that many business owners face: the fear of higher taxes as income grows. You'll hear a real-life example of how this mindset can limit your success. Learn why paying more taxes isn't a bad…

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83. How To Build Chemistry And Connection 13:23

2M ago13:23

13:23

In this episode I share with you why it's a problem to let instant attraction and chemistry be your guiding light in dating. I also share that I have created a free masterclass that teaches you how to facilitate the development of chemistry and deepen the connection already in early dating. The point is to try this out to explore if there is a pote…

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95: You Won The Show with Brian Baumgartner 1:02:48

2M ago1:02:48

1:02:48

Jake, Gareth and special guest Brian Baumgartner (The Office) talk to callers about potentially finding a film of your parents and a boyfriend who only uses children's toothpaste. Later, the guys chat with Brian about his new cookbook Seriously Good Barbecue Cookbook and behind the scenes on The Office. We watched: THE VIDEO Want to call in? Email …

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119 \\ How One Doctor Saved $117,000 in Taxes with One Simple Trick 11:22

2M ago11:22

11:22

In this episode, I share an incredible case study of a client we helped save $117,000 in taxes for 2024! We found an error on his tax return that was costing him big time. By optimizing his deductions and correcting past mistakes, we turned things around. This client, a doctor with multiple businesses, had been overpaying taxes for years because no…

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94: Ding Dash Ditch with June Diane Raphael 57:30

2M ago57:30

57:30

Jake, Gareth and special guest June Diane Raphael talk to callers about the neighborhood kids and Santa. Later, the guys follow up with the second caller from episode 92 “Goofin’ Around" and discuss a cat fundraiser. Pics discussed: Screenshot 1 Screenshot 2 Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus …

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118 \\ Hidden Tax Savings: How I Saved a Client $12,500 with a Simple Fix 12:20

2M ago12:20

12:20

In this episode, we dive into a real-life story of how I helped a frustrated doctor save $12,500 on taxes. Tired of last-minute advice and high costs from his old CPA, this doctor came to me for help. We discovered that his partnership was set up all wrong, costing him lots in taxes. By making smart changes, like transitioning his partnership to an…

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82. Making Friends After 40! Conversation With Friendship Coach, Zayne Kahn 49:31

2M ago49:31

49:31

Friendships are SO important to balance you out emotionally and help you avoid hyper focusing when you are dating. And when inside a relationship it is key to staying true to who you are and not lose or abandon yourself. In this episode I talk to Friendship Coach Zayne Khan about intentionality in meeting new friends, mindset behind meeting friends…

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93: Toe-worker 55:22

2M ago55:22

55:22

Jake and Gareth talk to a law student whose family keeps asking for legal advice and someone who is unsuccessfully ghosting an old friend. Later, the guys follow up with the first caller from episode 86 “Seeing Past the Piggies.” Want to call in? Email your question to helpfulpod@gmail.com. PATREON (Early Access, Bonus Calls and Q&As): Patreon.com/…

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117 \\ Unlocking Growth: Advanced Financial Insights Every Business Owner Needs 15:49

2M ago15:49

15:49

Are your business finances holding you back? In this episode, we explore why basic bookkeeping and accounting aren't enough when you're ready to grow. Learn the importance of understanding your profit and loss, balance sheets, and cash flow reports. We'll discuss creating and revising budgets, tracking key performance indicators, and comparing your…

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92: Goofin' Around 1:12:26

2M ago1:12:26

1:12:26

Jake and Gareth talk to callers about a chef forgetting her recipes and a bizarre neighbor hook-up. Later, the guys follow up with the second caller from episode 61 "Are You Going To Do This Madness?" and the second caller from episode 81 "You HAVE To Follow Up." Please make sure to give this Instagram a follow! instagram.com/snowcapsandtaps Want t…

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91: Bonus Calls and Q&As! 55:53

2M ago55:53

55:53

Enjoy some of our favorite bonus calls and Q&As from the Patreon! To hear more, make sure to subscribe to the Ones and Twos tier at Patreon.com/HereToHelpPod. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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91: I Talk You Talk with Jameela Jamil 1:07:17

2M ago1:07:17

1:07:17

Jake, Gareth and special guest Jameela Jamil talk to callers about a friend with a tissue issue and a husband who doesn’t make listening sounds. Later, the guys follow up with the first caller from episode 51 “It’s Your World, We’re Just Pitching In It with Chris Distefano” and chat with Jameela about her experience on The Good Place. Video we watc…

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116 \\ From Tears to Triumph: How Personal Growth Can Transform Your Business 18:13

2M ago18:13

18:13

Being a business owner is tough and requires a lot of strength. In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship. I share my personal journey, including the struggles I faced and how I overcame them. You'll learn about the importance of having cheerleaders in your life and the incredible impact of personal growth on…

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81. Don't Just Lean Back - Do This As Well! 14:06

2M ago14:06

14:06

This episode is about the misunderstanding that leaning back means that you can just expect a man to take lead without doing anything. This is not how feminine energy works. You might be leaning back when it comes to taking action, taking initiative and taking lead with a man. But you are not supposed to do nothing. Listen to hear how you can shift…

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