Peace Luv Biz

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 they impact your decision-making, and how mastering them can help you run your business...

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 risk. They also dive into why your financials must add up when selling a business and h...

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 how strategic tax planning can keep you on the right track. Whether...

In this episode of Peace Luv Biz , hosts Steve and Mary  dive into the natural evolution of business. H ow industries change, how entrepreneurs adapt, and most importantly, how true innovation is born out of necessity . They break down how some of the most game-changing business ideas didn't come from a "lightbulb moment" but from solving real-world problems . Whether it's streamlining processes,...

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 business to realizing she needed an accountant to truly level up her finances . She opens up about the moment she recognized that handling t...

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-minute tax surprises, cash flow shortages, and payroll panic are symptom...

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 dabbling. Steve and Mary share real-world insights on the effort required...

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 small businesses grow, from solo entrepreneurs to multi-storefront su...