Follow Your Dreams: She pivoted from cosmetology to build a thriving tax firm.

Strawberry Letter

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🗓️ 15 May 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Laura Foos.

There are no straight roads on the path of life, and no one knows that better than Laura Foos. Once a single mother on the verge of bankruptcy, instead of letting life defeat her, she decided to pivot her entire business from cosmetology to personal taxes and has built a thriving business from it. In this episode, Laura talks about how she started her tax business, what it means to her as a businesswoman and mother, what products and services she provides, and the pitfalls she had to overcome. Knowing how to file your taxes to get the maximum return is now more critical than ever, so tune in today to hear from an expert on how to get them done right!

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