Life Changing Money with Barbara Schreihans

Barbara Schreihans
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Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others, and how it can do the same for you.

  1. 22h ago

    Think Like a CFO: The Financial Skills Every Founder Needs

    Can you really grow your business if you don't understand your numbers? Many entrepreneurs delegate their finances as soon as they can afford to, but what happens when you're so removed from your financial data that you can't make informed decisions about hiring, growth, or profitability? In this episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara sits down with CFO strategist and educator Rehana Mohamed, whose mission is to help founders think like CFOs. Drawing from her background in accounting, consulting, and executive leadership, Rehana shares how business owners can use financial data to make smarter decisions, avoid costly mistakes, and create sustainable growth. The conversation explores the financial blind spots many entrepreneurs face, the importance of understanding what you're delegating, and how leaders can maintain oversight without getting lost in the day-to-day details. Rehana also shares practical insights on family finances, teaching children healthy money habits, and why surrounding yourself with the right people can dramatically accelerate your growth. Tune in to hear: Why every founder should learn to think like a CFO The difference between collecting data and making decisions from data How financial clarity impacts hiring and scaling decisions Common mistakes business owners make when delegating finances The shocking story of uncovering a $50,000 internal theft Why understanding your numbers creates stronger leadership The importance of financial oversight and checks and balances How to identify subscription leaks and hidden expenses Practical ways to have healthy money conversations with your spouse Teaching kids financial responsibility in an instant-gratification world The power of mastermind communities and proximity to high-level entrepreneurs Why in-person networking and speaking opportunities matter more than ever How Rehana is helping teens become entrepreneurs through action-based education The leadership responsibilities that should never be delegated Connect with Rehana Mohamed https://www.instagram.com/rehanaexplainsitall/ How To Get Involved: Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others—and how it can do the same for you. Your host, Barbara Schreihans (pronounced ShREE-hands) is the founder and CEO of Your Tax Coach, and the creator of the Write Off Your Life Course. She is a top tax strategist, business coach, and expert in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save millions in taxes while increasing profits. When she’s not leading her team, coaching clients, or dreaming up new goals for her company, you can find her drinking coffee, hanging out with her family, and traveling the world. Grab a cup of coffee and become inspired as we hear from those who have overcome and are overcoming their self-limiting beliefs and money mindsets! Do you have a burning question that you’d love to hear answered on a future show? Please email it to: podcast@yourtaxcoach.biz Sign Up For Our Newsletter Life Changing Money Podcast Get Tax Help!

    18 min

  2. Jun 3

    The Wellness Habits Most Entrepreneurs Are Missing

    Could your health struggles actually be connected to your mindset, stress levels, and daily habits more than you realize? In this episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara sits down with functional nutritionist and wellness entrepreneur Courtney Little to talk about healing, entrepreneurship, identity shifts, and building a thriving online wellness brand. From opening her first brick-and-mortar wellness practice at just 22 years old using seven credit cards to eventually selling that business and launching a fast-growing online company, Courtney shares the real behind-the-scenes journey of creating success on your own terms. Tune in to hear: How Courtney started her wellness business at just 22 years old The risky financial move that helped launch her first company Why she decided to sell her successful brick-and-mortar practice The unexpected identity shift that came after selling her business The biggest differences between running an in-person vs. online business Simple wellness habits that create long-term results Why most people are severely under-eating protein The connection between stress, cortisol, and electrolyte depletion What functional lab testing can reveal about your health Common blood sugar issues Courtney sees in clients The truth about peptides, GLP-1s, and weight loss trends Why muscle is critical for longevity and women’s health The mindset shift that makes healthy habits sustainable How getting in the right rooms can completely change your life and business Connect with Courtney: Website: https://www.courtneylittlewellness.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtneylittle.wellness/ The CLW App: https://www.courtneylittlewellness.com/app How To Get Involved: Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others—and how it can do the same for you. Your host, Barbara Schreihans (pronounced ShREE-hands) is the founder and CEO of Your Tax Coach, and the creator of the Write Off Your Life Course. She is a top tax strategist, business coach, and expert in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save millions in taxes while increasing profits. When she’s not leading her team, coaching clients, or dreaming up new goals for her company, you can find her drinking coffee, hanging out with her family, and traveling the world. Grab a cup of coffee and become inspired as we hear from those who have overcome and are overcoming their self-limiting beliefs and money mindsets! Do you have a burning question that you’d love to hear answered on a future show? Please email it to: podcast@yourtaxcoach.biz Sign Up For Our Newsletter Life Changing Money Podcast Get Tax Help!

    25 min

  3. May 27

    Win the Tax Game: How Business Owners Build Real Wealth

    How to Win The Tax Game Free Masterclass: https://taxedacademy.com/masterclass-page Are you working hard in your business only to feel like the IRS is taking too much of what you earn?  In this episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara breaks down why the tax code isn’t designed to punish entrepreneurs. It’s designed to reward strategic business owners who know how to use it. Barbara shares the mindset shift every entrepreneur needs to make when it comes to taxes, wealth building, and financial strategy. She also reveals the three biggest tax mistakes business owners make, the tax strategies many accountants never discuss, and why saving money on taxes is only the first step toward building long-term wealth.  If you’ve ever wondered why wealthy people seem to play by different financial rules, this episode will show you exactly how the game works and how you can start using those same strategies in your own business. Tune in to hear: Why the tax code is actually designed to reward business owners The difference between tax preparation and tax strategy The three biggest tax mistakes entrepreneurs make Why most business owners are being too reactive with taxes How the right entity structure can dramatically lower taxes The truth about “tax loopholes” and how the wealthy really save money Real examples of strategies saving clients $50K–$350K+ in taxes Why business owners should focus on keeping more, not just earning more How tax savings can accelerate long-term wealth building The importance of aligning tax strategy with investment strategy Why most accountants were never trained in proactive tax planning How proactive planning helps entrepreneurs retire faster The role AI is starting to play in personalized financial strategy Why understanding the rules changes the entire money game How to stop overpaying the IRS and start building real wealth Join the How to Win The Tax Game Free Masterclass: https://taxedacademy.com/masterclass-page How To Get Involved: Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others—and how it can do the same for you. Your host, Barbara Schreihans (pronounced ShREE-hands) is the founder and CEO of Your Tax Coach, and the creator of the Write Off Your Life Course. She is a top tax strategist, business coach, and expert in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save millions in taxes while increasing profits. When she’s not leading her team, coaching clients, or dreaming up new goals for her company, you can find her drinking coffee, hanging out with her family, and traveling the world. Grab a cup of coffee and become inspired as we hear from those who have overcome and are overcoming their self-limiting beliefs and money mindsets! Do you have a burning question that you’d love to hear answered on a future show? Please email it to: podcast@yourtaxcoach.biz Sign Up For Our Newsletter Life Changing Money Podcast Get Tax Help!

    19 min

  4. May 20

    Why Women Feel “Off” in Their 30s & 40s - Hormones, Stress & Metabolism Explained

    Are your hormones silently impacting your energy, mood, weight, and performance and you don’t even realize it yet? In this episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara sits down with Dr. Paige Gutheil, an osteopathic physician specializing in female hormone and metabolic health, to discuss what really happens to women’s bodies in their 30s, 40s, and beyond. If you’ve ever felt like something is “off” but can’t quite explain it, this conversation will connect the dots. From sleep disruptions and anxiety to weight gain and brain fog, Dr. Paige explains why these symptoms are often early signs of perimenopause and hormonal shifts and not personal failure. Tune in to hear: The earliest signs of perimenopause most women miss Why you might feel “off” even when everything looks fine on paper The real reason weight gain happens (even when you’re doing everything right) How stress and high performance impact your hormones What’s happening between your brain, ovaries, and adrenal glands Why traditional diet and fitness advice often stops working The foundational health strategies every woman should start with How progesterone plays a key role in early hormone support The link between hormones, insulin resistance, and metabolism Why women weren’t properly studied in medicine until recently The importance of advocating for your health and being believed How a membership-based healthcare model creates better outcomes Why community and environment matter for healing and growth Connect with Paige: https://www.drpaige.com/ https://www.instagram.com/dr.paige.do How To Get Involved: Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others—and how it can do the same for you. Your host, Barbara Schreihans (pronounced ShREE-hands) is the founder and CEO of Your Tax Coach, and the creator of the Write Off Your Life Course. She is a top tax strategist, business coach, and expert in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save millions in taxes while increasing profits. When she’s not leading her team, coaching clients, or dreaming up new goals for her company, you can find her drinking coffee, hanging out with her family, and traveling the world. Grab a cup of coffee and become inspired as we hear from those who have overcome and are overcoming their self-limiting beliefs and money mindsets! Do you have a burning question that you’d love to hear answered on a future show? Please email it to: podcast@yourtaxcoach.biz Sign Up For Our Newsletter Life Changing Money Podcast Get Tax Help!

    23 min

  5. May 13

    Business Tax Strategies That Could Save You Thousands

    Are you leaving money on the table when it comes to taxes?  In this Q&A episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara answers some of the most common tax and business questions entrepreneurs ask when trying to build wealth, lower taxes, and structure their businesses strategically. From vehicle write-offs and home office deductions to S Corps, inventory deductions, business travel, and retirement strategies, this episode breaks down complex tax topics into practical, easy-to-understand advice for business owners at every stage. Whether you’re just starting your business or looking to optimize your current setup, this episode is full of valuable tax nuggets you can apply right away. Tune in to hear: How home office and vehicle deductions really work The truth about Section 179 and business vehicle write-offs What business owners should know about inventory deductions Rules around paying student loans through a business How to structure business travel properly for deductions The benefits of electing S Corp status Common mistakes entrepreneurs make with write-offs Why separating personal and business spending matters Strategies for maximizing deductions as a business owner How HSAs can become a powerful wealth-building tool Tax planning tips for entrepreneurs, LLCs, and growing businesses Join us for How to Win the Tax Game masterclass happened 5/28: https://taxedacademy.com/masterclass-page How To Get Involved: Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others—and how it can do the same for you. Your host, Barbara Schreihans (pronounced ShREE-hands) is the founder and CEO of Your Tax Coach, and the creator of the Write Off Your Life Course. She is a top tax strategist, business coach, and expert in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save millions in taxes while increasing profits. When she’s not leading her team, coaching clients, or dreaming up new goals for her company, you can find her drinking coffee, hanging out with her family, and traveling the world. Grab a cup of coffee and become inspired as we hear from those who have overcome and are overcoming their self-limiting beliefs and money mindsets! Do you have a burning question that you’d love to hear answered on a future show? Please email it to: podcast@yourtaxcoach.biz Sign Up For Our Newsletter Life Changing Money Podcast Get Tax Help!

    17 min

  6. May 6

    The Secret to Better Brand Photos (That Actually Make You Money)

    Why do some people look effortlessly confident on camera… while others feel awkward no matter how many photos they take? In this episode of Life Changing Money, we sit down with posing coach and professional model Kamla-Kay to break down what it really takes to show up confidently on camera and how that confidence can directly impact your brand, visibility, and income. We also dive into the mindset shifts behind pricing your services, overcoming imposter syndrome, and understanding the true ROI of investing in your image. Because great photos aren’t just “nice to have”. They’re assets that can drive revenue for months (or years) to come. Tune in to hear: How Kamla-Kay turned posing into a profitable niche business The biggest mistakes people make in photos (and how to fix them) Why confidence on camera is a learnable skill Simple posing tips that instantly improve your photos and videos The importance of “muscle memory” when it comes to showing up on camera How better brand photos can directly impact your business growth The mindset shift from undercharging to confidently raising your prices Why pricing too low can actually repel ideal clients The real transformation that happens when you invest in yourself Behind-the-scenes lessons from brand shoots and what actually makes them successful How social media and content creation have changed the modeling industry Why your first (or even tenth) shoot won’t be perfect and why that’s okay Connect with Kamla-Kay https://www.kamlakay.com/ https://www.instagram.com/kamlakay How To Get Involved: Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others—and how it can do the same for you. Your host, Barbara Schreihans (pronounced ShREE-hands) is the founder and CEO of Your Tax Coach, and the creator of the Write Off Your Life Course. She is a top tax strategist, business coach, and expert in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save millions in taxes while increasing profits. When she’s not leading her team, coaching clients, or dreaming up new goals for her company, you can find her drinking coffee, hanging out with her family, and traveling the world. Grab a cup of coffee and become inspired as we hear from those who have overcome and are overcoming their self-limiting beliefs and money mindsets! Do you have a burning question that you’d love to hear answered on a future show? Please email it to: podcast@yourtaxcoach.biz Sign Up For Our Newsletter Life Changing Money Podcast Get Tax Help!

    29 min

  7. Apr 29

    The Truth About Scaling: Why Your Business Needs to Run Without You

    What if the biggest thing holding you back from scaling your business… isn’t strategy, but your mindset? In this episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara sits down with tax strategist Rabecca to discuss her journey from growing up in a family accounting firm to building, scaling, and eventually selling her own successful business. Rabecca shares what it was really like to walk away from the family business (with no safety net) and build something from scratch alongside her husband. From early mistakes and lack of mentorship to unconventional marketing strategies that set her apart, this conversation is packed with real, unfiltered insights into entrepreneurship. Tune in to hear: How Rabecca went from answering phones at 12 to running and selling a firm What it really takes to start a business with zero safety net The biggest mistakes new business owners make (and how to recover) How referrals and bold marketing fueled early growth The full-circle moment of buying (and later selling) her father’s business The wake-up call that changed everything: “I lost my sight, but gained my vision” Why scaling your business is essential for freedom (and emergencies) Real talk on working with your spouse and defining roles The mindset shift that unlocks growth, delegation, and higher income Behind the scenes of investing in mentorship and collapsing time to success How small operational changes can immediately free up your time and energy Connect with Rabecca: https://www.instagram.com/rabeccaeunis/ How To Get Involved: Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others—and how it can do the same for you. Your host, Barbara Schreihans (pronounced ShREE-hands) is the founder and CEO of Your Tax Coach, and the creator of the Write Off Your Life Course. She is a top tax strategist, business coach, and expert in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save millions in taxes while increasing profits. When she’s not leading her team, coaching clients, or dreaming up new goals for her company, you can find her drinking coffee, hanging out with her family, and traveling the world. Grab a cup of coffee and become inspired as we hear from those who have overcome and are overcoming their self-limiting beliefs and money mindsets! Do you have a burning question that you’d love to hear answered on a future show? Please email it to: podcast@yourtaxcoach.biz Sign Up For Our Newsletter Life Changing Money Podcast Get Tax Help!

    22 min

  8. Apr 22

    Why Every Business Owner Should Be Investing in Real Estate

    Are you making money… or actually building wealth and keeping more of it? In this episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara breaks down why real estate is one of the most powerful wealth-building tools for business owners and how it can dramatically reduce your tax bill at the same time. If you're generating income but not strategically turning it into long-term wealth, this episode will shift how you think about money. Barbara walks through practical ways to leverage what you already have (your income, your home, and your equity) to start building a real estate portfolio. Tune in to hear: Why real estate is a “dual-purpose” asset (wealth + tax savings) How to turn your personal home into your first rental property Creative ways to use equity (HELOCs & leverage) to buy more properties The truth about spending vs. investing as a business owner Key tax deductions real estate investors should never miss How home office deductions apply to rental properties What the self-rental strategy is and how it can offset business income How cost segregation can create massive upfront tax savings Why your accountant might be costing you money (and what to do instead) Overlooked deductions like vehicles, mileage, and equipment The importance of actually understanding your numbers (not outsourcing blindly) How to scale wealth faster by combining business income + real estate   📢 Don’t forget to register for the Write Off Your Real Estate! How To Get Involved: Life-Changing Money is a podcast all about money. We share stories of how money has impacted and radically changed the lives of others—and how it can do the same for you. Your host, Barbara Schreihans (pronounced ShREE-hands) is the founder and CEO of Your Tax Coach, and the creator of the Write Off Your Life Course. She is a top tax strategist, business coach, and expert in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save millions in taxes while increasing profits. When she’s not leading her team, coaching clients, or dreaming up new goals for her company, you can find her drinking coffee, hanging out with her family, and traveling the world. Grab a cup of coffee and become inspired as we hear from those who have overcome and are overcoming their self-limiting beliefs and money mindsets! Do you have a burning question that you’d love to hear answered on a future show? Please email it to: podcast@yourtaxcoach.biz Sign Up For Our Newsletter Life Changing Money Podcast Get Tax Help!

    14 min
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