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??? HOT OFF THE PRESS: The Customer-Obsessed Episode! ?? Imagine moving 1% of US GDP (??casual flex, right?) and STILL being completely laser-focused on what your customer, Janet from the local bakery needs. That's Sarah Acton from BILL for you ? In our latest Fiscally Awesome episode, we geeked out with Sarah about transforming small business operations from "oh no" to "oh YES!" She's basically the Marie Kondo of business finance – sparking joy through finance automation. Some spicy takeaways that made us do a happy dance: ?? 85% of SMBs are eyeing AI like it's the last cookie in the jar? ?? Real-time insights beat month-end reports every time ?? Sometimes you gotta embrace the chaos before finding the zen Our favorite bit of wisdom? Well, now... you have to listen to the very end for that one! If you're ready to understand what it means to truly be customer-obsessed and how your finances play a role, hit that play button ?? https://lnkd.in/gg-4eE8T #SmallBusiness #Accounting #FinTech #MakingFinanceFun #BusinessGrowth

?? "Help! Our accounting manager of 15 years is leaving and NO ONE knows what she actually does!" Yes, this is a real story from one of our clients... and boy, does it get interesting! Ever had that moment when you realize ONE person holds ALL the keys to your financial kingdom? ?? Our client was living this nightmare until... well, I won't spoil the twist, but let's just say the solution was NOT what anyone expected, and it turned out better than they could have imagined. Curious how they turned their "oh no!" moment into an "oh YES!" success story? Hear the full story from Sarah Dillon, CPA below ?? #FinancialWins #PlotTwist #BusinessGrowth #AccountingMagic

?? Proud to showcase how we're helping innovative brands like XMONDO HAIR streamline their operations! When XMONDO approached us, they were looking for a partner who could scale with their growth while keeping operations lean and efficient. Here's what we delivered: ? One central hub for accounting, tax, and payroll ?? Scalable solutions that grow with their business ?? Dedicated support every step of the way But don't take our work for it ???? #BusinessGrowth #FinancialServices #SmallBusiness

The biggest barrier to nonprofit budgeting isn't lack of knowledge—duh, you know you need a budget ??. The challenge is lack of time. When your to-do list is longer than a CVS receipt ?? and you're changing lives from sunrise to sunset, spreadsheets tend to take a backseat. But here's the truth about nonprofit financial planning: ?? Your mission deserves a roadmap. But don't wait until grant deadlines are breathing down your neck ??. Start your budget planning... well, now... for a stress-free turkey dinner come Thanksgiving. How? ?? Find the right partner can help you manage your mission and master your finances at the same time. Ready to transform your nonprofit's financial future? Let's chat about how Hiline can help you build a budget that serves your mission. This guide can help you in the meantime! https://hubs.ly/Q02WPkd80 #NonprofitFinance #SocialImpact #NonprofitBudget

?? The latest Fiscally Awesome Newsletter has landed! This month we're diving into what happens when founders focus on what they do best: ? How Catapult's founder reclaimed his time (and sanity) by letting go of DIY finances ?? Your complete playbook for year-round tax planning (plus 50 deductions you might be missing) ?? A candid chat with Basis CEO (now Digits Head of Marketing) Bebe Kim about turning curiosity into successful exits Whether you're wrestling with startup finances or planning your next venture, there's something in here for you. Read the full newsletter ?? #StartupFinance #Entrepreneurship #SmallBusiness

"I knew enough to be dangerous." ?? That's how Jake Schostak described his financial know-how before partnering with Hiline. (Sound familiar?) As Catapult's founder, Jake needed to focus on growing his virtual restaurant business – not staying up late wondering if he'd filed everything correctly. So we stepped in. Handled the tax headaches. Set up systems that actually made sense. And gave Jake the peace of mind to build his business without the IRS keeping him up at night. Watch Jake explain it better than we can ?? Because here's the truth: you didn't start a business to become a tax expert. We do that for you. Ready for better sleep? Let's talk: https://hubs.ly/Q02WFfzW0

Ever wonder what happens when a Wall Street hopeful ditches the suit, starts a marketing agency, and becomes a self-proclaimed "hippie capitalist"? In our latest Fiscally Awesome podcast episode, we're vibing with Alex Boyd, who took RevenueZen from startup to successful exit. Some nuggets that made us go "whoa": ?? Why shooting for 60% margins might leave you at a perfectly awesome 45% ?? The real reason your small business can't ignore marketing anymore ???? How to avoid the "too many cooks" trap when prepping for acquisition Whether you're running an agency, dreaming of an exit, or just trying to figure out why your marketing feels like throwing spaghetti at the wall, this episode's got the goods you need to stay fiscally awesome doing it all! Listen to the convo with Matt Gardner and Alex now: https://hubs.ly/Q02X11830 #AgencyLife #Entrepreneurship #Marketing #StartupLife #BusinessGrowth P.S. No suits were harmed in the making of this episode. Though Alex might have a few collecting dust in his closet! ??

Introducing the Hiline Finance TL;DR ?? Perfect for business founders and business owners how need the quick low down on the finance topics that actually matter in 90 seconds or less. And don't say you don't have time for that ? In our inaugural video we're talking all things tax deadlines. 'Cause they're coming in hot ?? Bethany Mullinix is bringing you the goods on: - Key dates every small business owner needs to know - Which deadlines apply to your business type - A simple way to avoid quarterly tax penalties - Essential payroll tax deadlines No complex jargon, no boring lectures – just clear, actionable info to help you stay ahead of tax season. Because running your business is hard enough without tax deadlines sneaking up on you. https://hubs.ly/Q02WFgPb0 Want more help managing your taxes? Get the cheat codes here: https://hubs.ly/Q02WFgXC0 #SmallBusiness #TaxDeadlines #BusinessTips #FinanceTips

Time to shine a spotlight on a rockstar who's turning the accounting world on its head ??. Our very own fearless leader, Matt Gardner was nominated for the 2024 CPA.com Innovative Practitioner of the Year award! Since you're already in voting mode today, here's why you should head on over to CPA.com and vote for Matt: ?? SMB Champion Extraordinaire – Saw that 98% of U.S. businesses (our amazing SMBs!) needed accounting love, and actually DID something about it. No small business left behind ?? ?? Tech Trailblazer Alert – First U.S. accounting firm to go all-in with Digits accounting platform. While others were saying, "but we've always done it this way," Matt was already 10 steps ahead. ?? Master of the Human-AI Tango – Who says robots and humans can't be BFFs? Matt's created the perfect dance between AI superpowers and human genius. Matt's showing us how accounting can be both cutting-edge AND human-centered, and we're here for it! ??? So go smash that vote button: https://lnkd.in/dEX-yqc #AccountingRevolution #FutureOfAccounting #TechMeetsAccounting