About this episode

John Barnes discusses the distinction between tax advice and financial advice for business owners.

Full Episode Page: John Barnes: Why Tax Advice Is Not Financial Advice for Business Owners John Barnes is a Certified Financial Planner and the co-founder and CEO of Pendleton Street Business Advisors, an outsourced CFO firm built for entrepreneurs. In this episode, John and host Nick Berry dig into financial planning for business owners: how growth can quietly build you an expensive prison, what to actually do with your business profit, and why the CPA who keeps your taxes low is not the sam...

People in this episode

Host: Nick Berry

Guest: John Barnes

Topics covered

• financial planning
• business growth
• tax advice
• entrepreneurship
• profit management

Keywords

• financial planner
• CFO
• business owners
• tax advice
• profit

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pendleton Street Business Advisors

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