On today's episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Jaime Staley, a Partner, virtual CFO, and CPA with a focus on enhancing growth and profitability for service-based business owners. Jaime's extensive experience and expertise make her an invaluable resource for gaining insights into business tips and growth strategies. She joins us to share her well-rounded sustainable approach that can significantly improve the lives of business owners. Throughout the episode, you'll discover how accounting impacts businesses and how leveraging numbers can drive revenue and enhance business value. Jaime Staley's journey is a testament to her dedication and passion for helping businesses thrive. As a vCFO, CPA, and partner in a growing business, Jaime has garnered profound insights into the intricacies of financial management. Her more than a decade of experience in working with dental practice owners has equipped her with a unique perspective on aligning accounting practices with business growth. During our conversation, we dive into the world of finance and accounting, starting with how Jaime's own career journey led her to establish her firm. Demystifying the role of a CFO, Jaime sheds light on how a CFO's responsibilities differ in the accounting realm. We explore the challenges businesses face when they aspire to scale beyond their current capabilities. Jaime shares her expertise on steering these conversations to ensure that growth is not only ambitious but also aligned with the business's readiness. One of Jaime's core passions lies in helping dentists comprehend the intricacies of finances and accounting. Her insights into the inner workings of dental practices empower dentists to make informed decisions and gain better control over their practices' financial aspects. As we progress through the conversation, we touch upon strategies for effectively reducing tax liability and minimizing tax amounts legally. Jaime's insights into tax planning offer valuable guidance for businesses seeking to optimize their financial health. Hiring a professional CPA can be a game-changer for businesses, and Jaime provides practical advice on what to look for when considering this crucial step. We also delve into the significance of creating a well-defined plan for debt repayment, discussing the merits of aggressive versus gradual debt reduction. Today's episode is brimming with actionable insights and expert guidance from Jaime Staley. Her expertise, particularly in the realm of dental practices, offers a fresh perspective on accounting and financial management. So, if you're seeking to gain a better understanding of how finance impacts your business and how you can strategically leverage numbers to enhance growth, this episode is a must-listen. To connect with Jaime and tap into her wealth of knowledge, make sure to reach out to her at pjscpas.com. EPISODE RESOURCES https://pjscpas.com/dental-cpa https://www.truedentalsuccess.com Dental Success Network Subscribe to The Dentalpreneur Podcast