ON THE MONEY MONDAYS

A video newsletter with smart advice from CPAs, accountants and business coaches to help you stay on the money in your business — and expertly navigate the changing economy. 

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Blake Oliver, CPA

Co-Founder & CEO, Earmark CPE

Blake Oliver, CPA, is an entrepreneur, accountant, writer, and podcast host who specializes in cloud accounting technology. He is one of Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People and has been named a 40 Under 40 in the accounting profession by CPA Practice Advisor.

Small businesses often experience shifts to the economic landscape before others do. Today, 9 out of 10 small business owners worry about a recession in the U.S. economy.

As customer spending contracts, interest rates rise and the labor market shifts, small businesses are feeling the need to make their dollars stretch further.

At Relay, we talk to CPAs and small business advisors daily. So we asked them to tackle your most pressing money-related questions so your business can stay as resilient as ever.

In each episode, we'll cover questions like:

Tap into the wealth of wisdom of those who *truly* know small businesses — and how to protect your bottom line from macro trends.

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MONEY EXPERTS THAT KNOW SMALL BUSINESS

NAVIGATE YOUR BUSINESS THROUGH THE DOWNTURN

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  • What should I be doing to prepare for a potential downturn?
  • How can I tell if I have enough to cover expenses?
  • How much money should I save before hiring my next employee?
  • What are some creative ways to increase my revenue?
  • What strategies can I use to pay down business debt? 
  • Do I need to raise my prices?
  • How big should my cash reserve be?

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Dealing with a business dilemma? Have a unique cash flow challenge? Not sure how to find the right accountant? Whatever your question, we can help. Submit your money questions here:

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Salma Hatim, CPA

Salma has worked with businesses of all shapes, models, industries - from start-ups to billion-dollar companies. She also participated in two IPOs and has been involved in multiple advisory projects including research of complex accounting treatments.

Salma Hatim, CPA

Founder & Managing Director, PROKONECT

Garrett is the Co-Founder of Orsini & Associates, a firm that helps small businesses take care of income tax, tax planning,  financial statements and bookkeeping. Garrett also runs Game On Financial — a tax, finance, and business firm for gamers and content creators.

Garrett Alexander, CPA

Co-Founder & Partner, Orsini & Associates

Safietou, a CPA and an IRS Enrolled Agent, started her firm in 2016, after spending over 14 years in the public accounting industry. She provides tax & accounting strategies to service-based business owners, mental health professionals and real estate professionals.

Safietou Russell, CPA, EA, MST

Founder & CEO, SDR Consulting Inc.

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