Prosper & Get Paid

Have you ever wondered how much you should be paying yourself as a business owner... or whether you're doing it the right way? One of the most common questions business owners ask is how to pay themselves consistently while staying tax-efficient and compliant with IRS rules. The answer depends on how your business is structured, and making the wrong moves can lead to unnecessary taxes, cash f...

Do you ever feel like your business is making more money than ever... but somehow there's still not as much profit left over as you expected? Many business owners focus on increasing revenue while overlooking the hidden leaks quietly draining their profits. From tax planning mistakes to underpricing offers and cash flow decisions that don't align with long-term goals, these overlooked is...

The home office deduction is one of the most well-known tax deductions, but it is also one of the most misunderstood. In this episode, we’re breaking down who actually qualifies for the home office deduction, how it is calculated, and why so many business owners either miss it completely or claim it incorrectly. Tune in to hear: The commonly missed deduction many business owners overlook Why worki...

Revenue is not the same thing as profit and one of the biggest cash leaks in business often comes down to pricing. In this episode, we're diving into one of the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make: setting prices based on competitors, industry norms, or direct costs without fully understanding what it actually costs to run their business. Tune in to hear:  The most common cash leak busine...

Growing your business should create more opportunities...not more financial stress. In this episode, we're diving into what it really takes to scale sustainably without creating financial chaos behind the scenes. Too often, business owners focus on increasing revenue while overlooking the financial systems, cash flow planning, and strategic decision-making required to support growth. Whether...

Are you making good money in your business but still wondering where all the cash is going? In this episode of Prosper & Get Paid, Emily and Andrea break down some of the most common cash leaks and missed tax deductions they see when reviewing business finances. These are the issues that show up repeatedly when they work with business owners who feel profitable on paper but struggle to keep ca...

Should you become an S corp? And more importantly… how do you know when it actually makes sense? In this episode, we are breaking down one of the most misunderstood tax topics for entrepreneurs: S corp elections. You’ll also hear practical guidance around income thresholds, reasonable compensation, payroll requirements, bookkeeping expectations, and the hidden costs business owners often overlook...

If tax season always feels stressful, overwhelming, or completely unexpected… this episode is for you. We are breaking down one of the biggest mistakes business owners make when it comes to taxes: operating reactively instead of proactively. This episode dives into the connection between bookkeeping, cash flow, pricing, profitability, and tax planning and how all of those pieces work together to h...

What if the biggest thing holding your business back isn’t revenue… but what’s happening behind the scenes with your cash flow, pricing, and tax strategy? In this very first episode of Prosper & Get Paid Playbook, the founders of Thorne Advisors, Andrea and Emily, share the story behind why they started the firm and the major gaps they saw in the accounting industry. After years working in pub...