• Developing A Passionate Team
    May 11 2025

    In this episode, Aaron and Rebecca discuss the importance of transforming employees into passionate team members by recognizing their strengths and fostering a culture of engagement. They emphasize the NAV principle (Needed, Appreciated, Valued) and how it can lead to a more motivated workforce. The conversation also touches on financial challenges faced by small businesses, particularly inrelation to Ponzi schemes, and the significance of IRS Form 4684 for victims seeking relief. The hosts encourage listeners to take action in supporting those affected by financial crimes and to create a supportive community. In thisconversation, Aaron and Rebecca delve into essential financial strategies for small business owners, focusing on LLC formation, tax implications, and innovative strategies like the self-rental grouping election. They emphasize the importance of proper compliance, avoiding common pitfalls, and leveraging real estate for wealth building. The discussion is rich with practical advice aimed at helping business owners maximize profits and ensure long-term success.

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    47 mins
  • Hiring The Right Candidate
    May 5 2025

    In thisepisode of Business for Breakfast, Rebecca and Aaron Novinger discuss thecritical importance of hiring the right candidates in 2025. They emphasize theneed for small businesses to focus on unique strengths and team dynamics,rather than simply filling positions. The conversation covers practicalstrategies for streamlining the hiring process, including efficient interviewtechniques and the significance of timely responses to applicants. The hostsalso highlight the importance of creating a supportive environment that valuesemployee contributions, ultimately leading to a thriving business. In thisepisode, Rebecca and Aaron discuss essential strategies for small businessowners looking to scale their operations while maintaining their unique charm.They emphasize the importance of having a clear vision, leveraging technology,and building a strong team. The conversation also delves into the criticaldecision of scaling with cash flow versus debt, highlighting the risks andrewards associated with each approach. The hosts share personal anecdotes andpractical advice to help listeners navigate the challenges of business growtheffectively.

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    47 mins
  • Timely Taxes
    Apr 26 2025

    In this episode of Business for Breakfast,hosts Aaron and Rebecca Novinger discuss the critical importance of timely taxfiling and the severe penalties imposed by the IRS for late submissions. Theyshare personal anecdotes about their experiences with tax filing and theconsequences of neglecting tax obligations. The conversation covers varioustopics, including IRS penalties, interest accrual, the escalation of IRSnotices, and the importance of planning for tax obligations. Additionally, theydelve into tax write-offs available to the wealthy, business expenses, and maximizingtax-deferred accounts to optimize financial health. In this conversation, thehosts discuss the complexities of financial planning, focusing on creating acomprehensive income plan, understanding IRS audits, and the importance oforganizing financial records. They delve into the dilemma of whether to pay offdebt or invest, providing insights on managing both effectively. The discussionemphasizes the need for strategic planning to navigate financial challenges andmaximize returns.

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    48 mins