Financial planning for your business with Michael Ringel

<p>In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Michael Ringel who is a CPA by trade but currently assists business owners with their exit plan to get to their freedom day. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Michael and Jeff discuss:</p> <ol> <li><p>Michael shares his story; entrepreneurial as a child. </p> </li> <li><p>Tried many entrepreneurial ventures along the way and then decided to be a CPA.</p> </li> <li><p>Seeing no future as a CPA, went back to school and got his Masters.  </p> </li> <li><p>Started a business with several partners that lasted 8 Years.</p> </li> <li><p>Became a financial advisor to coach entrepreneurs. </p> </li> <li><p>For the last 20 years, he’s been helping business owners get their freedom day.</p> </li> <li><p>Making the transition from corporate the biggest fear is being known as “the sales guy.”  </p> </li> <li><p>Having an exit plan in the beginning of your business is important.  </p> </li> <li><p>American Dream Experience course; discover your true purpose for money.</p> </li> <li><p>Financial decisions come from our history and how we grew up with money.</p> </li> <li><p>Michael gives his best advice for those with questions.</p> </li> <li><p>Contact info: email <a href="mailto:mringel@strategiesforwealth.com">mringel@strategiesforwealth.com</a>, LinkedIn or cell 917-734-4748</p> <p><br></p> </li> </ol> <p>Jeff spent the early part of his career working for others. Jeff had started 5 businesses that failed before he had his first success. Since that time he has learned the principles of a successful business and has been able to build and grow multiple seven-figure businesses. Jeff lives in the Austin area and is actively working in his community and supporting the growth of small businesses. He is a board member of the Incubator.Edu program at Vista Ridge High School and is on the board of directors of the Leander Educational Excellence Foundation.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Connect with the Freedom Nation podcast at <a href="http://www.freedomnationpodcast.com">www.freedomnationpodcas