Peace Luv Biz

Peace Luv Biz

Welcome to Peace Luv Biz, the podcast where entrepreneurship meets a holistic approach to accounting, finance, and business growth. Designed for small business owners and entrepreneurs, we provide actionable strategies and mindful insights to help you master your finances, streamline operations, and grow your business with clarity and purpose. Each episode explores key topics like intuitive budgeting, stress-free tax planning, scalable growth strategies, and balancing the emotional and practical sides of entrepreneurship. Whether you're starting out or scaling up, Peace Luv Biz is here to support your journey toward sustainable success and a thriving business that aligns with your personal values. Tune in, get inspired, and let’s build a flourishing business together, rooted in peace, love, and growth!

Episodes

August 11, 2025 38 mins

In this heartfelt episode of Peace Luv Biz, Steve and Mary share the origin story behind their business, and why it’s so much deeper than numbers, strategy, or tax planning.

Mary opens up about her powerful life journey, filled with struggle, strength, and reinvention, and how every chapter led to a mission: helping business owners find peace in their purpose and structure in their chaos. Steve, with his o...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve and Mary get real about a critical topic for every entrepreneur: knowing your worth and charging what you deserve.

They explore how undercharging, delayed payments, and loose boundaries can quickly turn your business into an unpaid favor—and how to shift your mindset and systems so you operate like a pro, not a doormat. Whether you're just starting out or re-ev...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve and Mary break down a powerful acronym that should guide every interaction you have with clients, partners, and team members: RESPECT.

From setting clear expectations to practicing transparency and trust, Steve and Mary explore how adopting this mindset leads to stronger relationships, fewer misunderstandings, and long-term business success. Whether you're a se...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve and Mary dive into the hidden costs of financial procrastination—and how to prevent accounting “emergencies” before they even begin.

They unpack why so many business owners feel like they’re constantly putting out fires when, in reality, most f...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve and Mary, tackle one of the most overlooked threats to long-term success - burnout.

They dive into what burnout really looks like for business owners and key team members, why it’s more common than ever, and how to navigate it without crashing your company. From spotting the early signs to creating sustainable recovery strategies, Steve and Mary offer practical...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, Mary and Steve dive into the dynamics of business partnerships, especially the kind built on friendship, trust, and shared vision. Whether you’re in business with your bestie, sibling, or someone you vibe with deeply, this episode unpacks why healthy boundaries are the secret to long-term success.

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, Steve and Mary break down the truth about fractional CFOs—and why they’re not just a line item on your expense sheet, but a powerful asset to your business.

They walk through three high-impact ways a fractional CFO can directly increase your profitability: optimizing cash flow...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, Steve and Mary reflect on the whirlwind of tax season. What worked, what didn’t, and how to prepare smarter for the year ahead. If you felt overwhelmed, rushed, or uncertain during filing, you're not alone…and now is the perfect time to reset.

We’ll walk you through the most common pitfalls clients faced this year, share practical post-season tips, and reveal the key quest...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, Steve and Mary dive into a common trap for entrepreneurs chasing every new idea, tool or opportunity in the name of growth. While it might feel like progress it often leads to burnout scattered results and lost profits.

We’ll show you how to pause, refocus and identify your most profitable services using clear financial insights. Learn how to evaluate what’s really working...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, Steve and Mary unpack a powerful truth: you don’t have to sacrifice your soul to build a successful business. From dodging hustle culture burnout to making money moves with mindfulness, they walk you through how to scale with strategy and self-care.

They’ll share how authentic...

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Fraud Alert! How to Shield Your Small Biz from the Sneaky Stuff

In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, Steve and Mary tackle one of the most under-the-radar threats to small businesses...fraud. From sneaky employee schemes to cyber scams that target your books, they dive deep into w...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, Steve and Mary tackle one of the biggest stressors for business owners: Understanding Financial Reports. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by profit and loss statements, cash flow reports, or balance sheets, this episode is for you.

They break down why these reports matter, how the...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve and Mary break down the biggest red flags to watch out for when working with accountants and bookkeepers. From gatekeeping financial information to hidden fees and missed deadlines, these warning signs could be costing you money...and even putting your business at ri...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve and Mary break down how to avoid raising red flags with the IRS and why smart financial planning is essential before making major life decisions...like buying a home.

They dive into common IRS audit triggers, the importance of having your financials in order before big purchases, and...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve and Mary dive into the natural evolution of business. How industries change, how entrepreneurs adapt, and most importantly, how true innovation is born out of necessity.

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve, the business growth guy, and Mary, the accounting guru, sit down with special guest Josei Harris, owner and founder of Black Bella Spa in Lanham, MD. Josei shares her inspiring journey from launching her beauty busi...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve, the Connector-In-Chief, and Mary, Ms in the Boardroom, dive into a common but avoidable problem for business owners... Financial “Emergencies.” The truth? Most accounting crises aren’t real emergencies; they’re just the result of poor planning.

Steve and Mary break down why last-min...

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In this episode of Peace Luv Biz, hosts Steve, the business growth guy, and Mary, the accounting guru, tackle a fundamental question for entrepreneurs: Are you truly running a business, or is it just a hobby? They break down the mindset, commitment, and financial habits that separate thriving business owners from those just dabbl...

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February 14, 2025 13 mins

Welcome to the very first episode of Peace Luv Biz! Hosts Steve, the business growth guy, and Mary, the accounting guru, kick off their journey by exploring how business owners can achieve financial success while maintaining peace, love, and balance in their lives.

In this episode, Steve and Mary share their experiences helping s...

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