🔴 Bookkeepers On Fire | Live with Martha Yasso

🔴 Bookkeepers On Fire | Live with Martha Yasso

From Bookkeepers On Fire with Deb & Donna by Deb Kilsheimer & Donna Reade

December 9, 2025 · 39 min · Episode 194

About this episode

In this episode, Deb and Donna interview Martha Yasso about her transition from Wall Street to building a supportive bookkeeping community focused on independent healthcare practices.

Bookkeepers who get it don’t just balance books. They build communities, change lives, and nerd out on spreadsheets together. 🔥📊 In this episode of Bookkeepers on Fire, we sat down with Martha Yasso. Wall Street alum, AI pioneer (her thesis was on neural networks… in 1996 🤯) and founder of Fiscal Clinic, a niche community for advisors serving independent healthcare practices. Here’s what we dug into: 💚 From cutthroat Wall Street to radical community How Martha left a backstabbing Wall Street culture for a bookkeeping/accounting community where we share engagement letters, contacts, and real-life support. The kind that shows up when your kid is struggling or your health throws you a curveball. 🧠 Healthcare + habits + cashflow reality checks Why she niched into independent healthcare practices (it low-key chose her), how bad advice like “spend so you don’t pay tax” destroys cashflow and how better data, habits and pricing help doctors actually keep more of what they earn. 🤖 AI, systems & the future of our profession Martha breaks down AI as “really fast math” (not magic), why it won’t replace curious, constantly-learning pros and how systems, checklists and language that…

People in this episode

Hosts: Deb Kilsheimer, Donna Reade

Guest: Martha Yasso

Topics covered

  • community building
  • healthcare practices
  • AI in accounting
  • cashflow management
  • bookkeeping
  • professional development

Keywords

  • bookkeeping
  • community
  • AI
  • cashflow
  • healthcare
  • spreadsheets
  • professional growth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fiscal Clinic, Wall Street

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