The Empowered CPA
Are you looking for a place that demystifies the business side of Entrepreneurship? Hello and welcome to The Empowered CPA podcast, I am so glad you are here! I am your host Dawn Scott. Using my experience in publicly traded companies, boutique accounting firms and working with high net worth individuals, I have built an accounting practice based around the needs of passionate Entrepreneurs. I help navigate my clients through all stages of their businesses. This Podcast will talk about real life challenges and successes that my clients and I have worked through together as well as talk about developments in tax and accounting world.
I am on a journey to ensure than all entrepreneurs feel empowered, capable and confident in the financial side of their business. I am certain that no one listening started their business and said to themselves “I can’t wait to spend all of my time trying to figure out tax and accounting!”
This podcast is a celebration of people who have joined me on this journey with an open heart and open mind, and we will hear how they started, what they learned, obstacles they overcame, and steps they took to make the changes and meet the challenges they encountered along the way. We will laugh, share, relate, grow, and bond over our common experiences, resulting in enrichment in business, and in life.
So join me on this path to prosperity, and find fresh inspiration, create new confidence, and become better entrepreneurs...together.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 72
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2024
S2E25 : Mastering The Art of Budgeting - Building Your Budget
In this episode of the Empowered CPA podcast, I delve into the intricacies of budgeting, emphasizing that many people struggle with it, including myself. I discuss the importance of personalizing bud…
S2E24 : Mastering The Art of Budgeting - Tips To Set Yourself Up for Success
In this episode of the Empowered CPA podcast, I discuss the importance of budgeting as the new year approaches. I emphasize the emotional challenges of budgeting and the need for realistic expectatio…
S2E23 : The Five-Day Financial Gratitude Challenge
In this episode of the Empowered CPA podcast, I introduce a five-day gratitude challenge focused on financial health. Each day, I encourage listeners to reflect on different aspects of their financia…
S2E22 : BOI Reporting - What You Need To Know
In this episode of the Empowered CPA podcast, I discuss what you need to know about Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting. As mandated by the Corporate Transparency Act, this new requireme…
S2E21 : Mastering Year-End Tax Planning
In this episode of the I discuss essential year-end tax planning strategies for both W-2 employees and entrepreneurs. I emphasize the importance of proactive tax management, understanding tax liabili…
S2E20 : Announcing ChitChat - A Safe Space For Women To Talk About Money
In this episode of the Empowered CPA podcast, I officially announce the launch of 'ChitChat', an online community designed specifically for women to discuss financial matters in a safe and supportive…
S2E19 : Self Care To Manage Stress with Sarah Sims
In this episode of the Empowered CPA podcast, I talk with Sarah Sims, who shares her journey of personal transformation and the importance of self-care in managing stress. Sarah discusses her corpora…
S2E18 : Creating Your Legacy
In this episode of the Empowered CPA, I reflect on my college days as a D1 athlete and the profound impact my coach had on my life. I share my journey back to my university for my coach's Hall of Fam…
S2E17 : The Power Of Self Care with Dr. Elizabeth Stroot
In this episode of the Empowered CPA podcast, I chat with Dr. Elizabeth Stroot about the multifaceted roles women play in their personal and professional lives. We explore the importance of self-care…
S2E16 : Embracing Entrepreneurship with Blakely Rogers
Today I chat with my friend Blakely Rogers who shares her unique journey from traditional accounting to the fintech startup world. Blakely discusses her experiences going from a traditional CPA firm …
S2E15 : Overcoming Money Trauma
In today's episode I discuss the intricate relationship between feelings and money, focusing on the concept of money trauma. I emphasize the importance of acknowledging personal financial traumas, se…
S2E14 : How To Evaluate A Potential New Business - A Story About Photobooths!
In today's episode I talk about one of my favorite things, photobooths! Recently, I was presented with potentially starting a photobooth company, because I'm ridiculous and I seriously love photoboot…
S2E13: Ask ChatGPT: Taxes for Side Hustlers
In today's episode I head to ChatGPT and ask it what a side hustler needs to know about taxes. We walk through the replies and discuss the information returned by the ChatGPT search.
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S2E12 : Exploring Financial Enmeshment in Family Relationships
In this episode, I discuss the concept of financial enmeshment within family relationships. Financial enmeshment occurs when boundaries between individuals are unclear, leading to unhealthy dynamics …
S2E11 : The Impact of Emotions on Decision-Making
Today I explore the relationship between money and emotions, specifically how our emotions impact our decision-making, leadership, customer relations, stress management, and creativity and innovation…
S2E10: Reality TV, Beauty Brands and Passion with Antonio Postorino (Explicit)
In today's episode I chat with Antonio Posterino, the founder of Unfiltered PR. Antonio specializes in working with reality TV stars. We discuss Antonio's journey into this specialty, his experience …
S2E9 : Filing My Own Taxes and How I Use Transcripts To Make It Easier
One today's episode I share my experience of filing my own tax return and provide tips and tools for getting organized. I emphasize the importance of being organized and using tools like an IRS trans…
S2E8 : This Week's Most Discussed Topics: Rock + Kite, The Comparison Trap and Years Of Unfiled Tax Returns
This week we address common questions and topics that impact many people. I introduce the concept of the rock and the kite in relationships, the issue of comparing oneself to others, and provide advi…
S2E7 : Uncovering Your True Self: The Journey of Identity Deconstruction with Sydney Ryker
In this episode I chat with Sydney Ryker about identity deconstruction and her quest to discover her true self. Sydney shares her journey from network marketing and sales to becoming a speaker and co…
S2E6 : Big Announcement and The Power of Listening to Your Inner Voice
In this episode, I share some exciting announcements about our blow dry bar, Glam Bar, including a new rebrand and franchise. I officially introduce the new name, Alchemy Park Style Bar, and discuss …