Are you considering selling in a few years and wondering where to focus?

My guest, Todd Steinberg, President of Thrive Financial Group, discusses how client mix, profitability, location, and transition assistance impact sales multiples.

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Hey CPA firm owner, glad you found the podcast.

If you feel like you’ve become trapped by your own accounting firm, you’re fed up PiTB clients who get you their stuff late, don’t appreciate the value you provide, and complain to you when you don’t turn it around on a dime, I can help you stop the chaos and end the long hours, without losing revenue.

If you like the podcast, join 4200+ other CPAs who get Vitamin G, my daily dose of single-tip business strategy delivered straight to their inbox:

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Readers say they love it because they’re short and on point.

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Check out my “greatest hits” episodes:

Effortless Value #201

Pricing for Improved Profitability #211

12 Reasons to Niche #221

Killer Niches for CPAs with Tom Wheelright #178

Digital Products, Courses, and 90% Margins with The Real Estate CPA, Brandon Hall #179

Get More from Technology with Joe Woodard #244

Want to get your life back while protecting your revenue?

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For the solo CPA with a bunch of rapid-fire questions they want answers to, like:

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For the overworked CPA at six figures of revenue who is ready to stop working weekends and wants to implement overdue changes but has trouble doing it alone:

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• Disengage problem clients at a pace you’re comfortable with
• Create packages while knowing how to navigate scope creep
• Focus on your client niche without feeling like you’re jumping off a ledge
• Be in a community of like-minded CPAs on a similar journey to share best practices, have a sounding board, and get accountability

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Connect with Todd Steinberg:

Website: www.thrivefinancialgrp.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-steinberg-b471437/

What to think about (and what not to think!) to bring your hours down off the shelf of “wouldn’t that be dreamy” and make what you want a reality.

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Hey CPA firm owner, glad you found the podcast.

If you feel like you’ve become trapped by your own accounting firm, you’re fed up PiTB clients who get you their stuff late, don’t appreciate the value you provide, and complain to you when you don’t turn it around on a dime, I can help you stop the chaos and end the long hours, without losing revenue.

If you like the podcast, join 4200+ other CPAs who get Vitamin G, my daily dose of single-tip business strategy delivered straight to their inbox:

Subscribe here: geraldinecarter.com/subscribe

Readers say they love it because they’re short and on point.

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If you like the idea of working less, you might enjoy these episodes:

295 Niche Journey and 5x Higher Prices than 24mo Ago with Sheila Hansen, CPA

293 What it Takes to Work 15 Hours per Week with Erica Goode, CPA

281 4 Pricing Problems Solved with Kathy Hayden, EA

Freedom to Choose Not to Double Revenue with Prithi Daswani, CPA

When you need to explore, with Rebecca Driscoll, CPA

15 Hour Weeks, $200K, 70%+ Margins, with Erica Goode, CPA

130% Revenue Increase While Working Less with Paige Gott

How to Build $250K in CPA Advisory Services in 4 Months, with Prithi Daswani, CPA

From Scratch to 6 Figures in 9 Months with Shaan Afridi, CPA

Want to get your life back while protecting your revenue?

Here are a few ways I help overworked CPAs:

GO DOWN TO 40 HOURS

THE EMAIL COURSE
Stop Working Weekends will teach you how to reduce your hours without giving up revenue.
geraldinecarter.com/stop-working-weekends
Free

THE BOOK

Down to 40 Hours – A Roadmap for CPAs to End Overworking Without Losing Revenue

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$9.99

THE VIDEO COURSE
Access 30+ video lessons, bonus training, template letters, website teardowns, and more. Plus, get a $1000 credit toward my DT40H Mastermind and a money-back guarantee.
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A 1:1 CONSULTATION
Do you have a burning question about the material in Down to 40 Hours? Book a one-on-one call with me to get guidance on implementing the material in your situation.
geraldinecarter.com/coaching-options/
$1295

CPA MASTERMIND
For the overworked CPA at six figures of revenue who is ready to stop working weekends and wants to implement overdue changes but has trouble doing it alone:

• Get guidance on increasing prices without overdoing it or underdoing it
• Disengage problem clients at a pace you’re comfortable with
• Create packages while knowing how to navigate scope creep
• Focus on your client niche without feeling like you’re jumping off a ledge
• Be in a community of like-minded CPAs on a similar journey to share best practices, have a sounding board, and get accountability

Make more progress faster and with greater confidence and ease. Guaranteed to get you down to 40 hours.
geraldinecarter.com/
$9500

As part of the [Hire Well] series, I talk with Kristen Keats, founder of founder of Breakaway Bookkeeping & Advising, owner of Sherwood Tax & Accounting, founder and client of Cadencia, about how to use near-shore talent in Guadalajara, Mexico, to build a team that works smoothly together.

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Hey CPA firm owner, glad you found the podcast.

If you feel like you’ve become trapped by your own accounting firm, you’re fed up PiTB clients who get you their stuff late, don’t appreciate the value you provide, and complain to you when you don’t turn it around on a dime, I can help you stop the chaos and end the long hours, without losing revenue.

If you like the podcast, join 4200+ other CPAs who get Vitamin G, my daily dose of single-tip business strategy delivered straight to their inbox:

Subscribe here: geraldinecarter.com/subscribe

Readers say they love it because they’re short and on point.

Want to get your life back while protecting your revenue?

Here are a few ways I help overworked CPAs:

GO DOWN TO 40 HOURS

THE EMAIL COURSE
Stop Working Weekends will teach you how to get your hours down without giving up revenue.
geraldinecarter.com/stop-working-weekends
Free

THE BOOK

A Roadmap for CPAs to End Overworking Without Losing Revenue

geraldinecarter.com/book

$9.99

THE VIDEO COURSE
Get access to 16 video lessons, bonus training, template letters, website teardowns, and more. Plus, a $1000 credit toward my DT40H Mastermind and a money-back guarantee.
geraldinecarter.com/down-to-40-hours-video-course
$997

A 1:1 CONSULTATION
Do you have a burning question about the material in Down to 40 Hours? Book a one-on-one call with me to get guidance on implementing the material in your specific situation.
geraldinecarter.com/coaching-options/
$1295

CPA MASTERMIND
For the overworked CPA at six figures of revenue who is ready to stop working weekends and wants to implement overdue changes but has trouble doing it alone:

• Get guidance on increasing prices without overdoing it or underdoing it
• Disengage problem clients at a pace you’re comfortable with
• Create packages while knowing how to navigate scope creep
• Focus on your client niche without feeling like you’re jumping off a ledge
• Be in a community of like-minded CPAs on a similar journey to share best practices, have a sounding board, and get accountability

Make more progress faster and with greater confidence and ease. Guaranteed to get you down to 40 hours.
geraldinecarter.com/
$9500