100: CPA Insights with Wendy Knutson
The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.
Henry Lopez, Levante Business Group
4.7 • 522 Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2017
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Accounting and tax tips for small business owners, & focusing on profit first. Wendy Knutson, a CPA and the owner of accounting firm Knutson CPA, is our guest. Wendy's shares her unique journey to becoming a CPA and starting her own firm, and accounting & tax tips and advice for small business owners. "Don't spend money to save taxes."
This episode is hosted by Henry Lopez. The How of Business podcast focuses on helping you start, run, grow and exit your small business. The How of Business is a top-rated podcast for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Find the best podcast, small business coaching, resources and trusted service partners for small business owners and entrepreneurs at our website https://TheHowOfBusiness.com
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How of Business with David Begin and Henry Lopez, the podcast that offers practical advice and tips on how to run and grow your small business. |
| 0:10.3 | The How of Business helps aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners achieve their definition of success and overcome challenges that get in their way. |
| 0:18.6 | This podcast series focuses on the everyday common business issues, |
| 0:22.6 | challenges, and opportunities that face the small business owner. So here now are your hosts of |
| 0:27.7 | the how of business, David and Henry. Welcome to this episode of the how of business. This is |
| 0:36.9 | Henry Lopez and my guest today is Wendy Knutson. |
| 0:39.3 | Wendy, welcome to the show. |
| 0:41.3 | Hi, Henry. I'm glad to be here. |
| 0:43.3 | So glad to have you. |
| 0:44.3 | Wendy has over 30 years of accounting experience and she received her CPA license in Texas in 2008. |
| 0:52.3 | She's a Quickbook user, QuickBooks, I rather, since the 1990s and a QuickBooks |
| 0:59.1 | Pro Advisor. Wendy served a two-year term as one of the 15 members of Intuit's Accountant |
| 1:05.9 | and Advisory Customer Council. It was from 2012 to 2014. And in 2015, Wendy became a certified profit first |
| 1:14.9 | professional. We're going to have her explain what that means. And with that certification, |
| 1:19.6 | she guides business owners on the journey to increasing their profitability. She's the owner |
| 1:24.7 | of Knutson CPA, an accounting firm here in South Lake, Texas. And Wendy and her |
| 1:30.6 | husband, Dan, have two adult daughters, and they live in Keller, Texas. So in today's episode, Wendy's |
| 1:35.8 | going to show with us her entrepreneurial journey, and we're going to talk about accounting and tax |
| 1:40.7 | tips and advice for small business owners. So once again, Wendy Knutzen, welcome to the show. |
| 1:46.7 | Hi, Henry. |
| 1:47.3 | I'm excited to see where our conversation leads. |
| 1:50.3 | And so am I. |
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