Accounting Strategies for Small Business Growth

Ever wondered how a move to Alaska could ignite a passion for accounting? Tanya Akimenko's unexpected journey from the icy terrains of Alaska to founding Golden Apple Agency is a testament to resilience and entrepreneurial spirit.

In this episode, Matthew R. Meehan and Luigi Rosabianca sit down with Tanya Akimenko, founder of Golden Apple Agency. Tanya shares her unique path into the world of accounting, the challenges small businesses face (especially in the construction industry) and the importance of empathy in financial management. Her insights shed light on effective cash flow strategies, tax planning, and the significance of understanding one's financials for business growth.

Episode Highlights Include:

• Tanya's entry into accounting driven by necessity in remote Alaska.

• The emotional aspects of financial management for small business owners.

• Unique challenges in construction accounting and the need for a hybrid method.

• Strategies for managing cash flow and the importance of cash flow projections.

• The significance of personalized tax strategies and regular meetings with accountants.

• The story behind the name "Golden Apple Agency" and its symbolism.
  
  

Favorite Quote:
“Finances with people is not all about numbers and logic. It's all very emotional.”

Who is Tanya?
Tanya Akimenko is the founder of Golden Apple Agency, a tax and accounting firm dedicated to supporting small businesses. An IRS Enrolled Agent and QuickBooks ProAdvisor, Tanya brings over 15 years of experience in helping entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of financial management. Her mission is to empower business owners with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive.

 

Why Should You Listen?
Cut through the noise and hear how one accountant built a business by actually giving a damn. If you’re serious about making money, keeping more of it, and growing something real…hit play.

 

Connect with Tanya:

• Website: https://www.goldenappleagencyinc.com/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goldenappleagency/

• Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanyaakimenko/
  

 

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