You had the business idea. You created the business. And somewhere along the way the money stopped making sense — leaking out where you can't see it, a profitable year that left nothing in the bank, a tax bill that came out of nowhere.
The numbers aren't the problem. They're the scoreboard, and the game was already played by the time you're reading them. What decides whether your business makes money — and whether it's worth anything the day you go to sell it — is the financial system underneath it. The one you were never taught to build.
Make Your Numbers Make Cents is about building that system on purpose. Every episode takes something that's quietly costing you — pricing, cash flow, a 1099 mess, a leak you didn't know was there — and traces it back to the decision underneath, so you fix the cause instead of mopping up the effect month after month.
No jargon. No lectures. No pretending this is harder than it is. Just the financial thinking the big players have always had — and the rest of us were left to figure out on our own.
Hosted by Julie Bonner. More at coeurbridge.com.
The Myth that Match Prevents Your Financial Intelligence
For some reason, many people believe that math prevents them from being financially intelligent. Math is NOT the issue. Bookkeeping is a logical system, and you have to understand what you are looking at, and that is how a bookkeeper can help you make sense of your business in your financials.
Meet with a bookkeeper: www.calendly.com/coeurbridge
Obtain your full copy of the book, OWN YOUR NUMBERS (https://www.amazon.com/Own-Your-Numbers-Financial-Confidence-ebook/dp/B0H63LF9Z5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=35AG54DTEEPSN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.eAbY7Tl5SqfzO6U8rU_cNw.IwNTYyffm3EwIdj0BrNKCDSWe3JyvQImXTNZzETucaM&dib_tag=se&keywords=own+your+numbers+julie+bonner&qid=1782591079&sprefix=own+your+numbers+julie+bonner%2Caps%2C300&sr=8-1), on Amazon
Hosted by Julie Bonner. Bookkeeping and financial help for business owners — https://coeurbridge.com (https://coeurbridge.com)
29 Oct 2025
How to Start a Business - MKT-3 Handout Document
Develop a handout to give to potential clients and referral partners. Below is an editable handout. When you create it for yourself, then do "File", "Save As", and save it as a PDF for your company
Be sure to update your documents! Budget/Cash Flow: https://coeurbridge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Sample-Cash-Flow-Forecast.xlsx
Business Plan: https://coeurbridge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SCORE-Startup-Business-Plan-Template.docx
Need our assistance? https://calendly.com/coeurbridge
Editable Handout: https://coeurbridge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Coeurbridge-LLC-One-Pager.docx
29 Oct 2025
How to Start a Business - MKT-2 Referral Partners
In a service or product business, you may want to consider partnering with referral sources. In this video, you can start thinking about natural referral partners and leverage your network. You never know where a connection may come from that furthers your business.
Be sure to update your documents!
Budget/Cash Flow: https://coeurbridge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Sample-Cash-Flow-Forecast.xlsx
Business Plan: https://coeurbridge.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SCORE-Startup-Business-Plan-Template.docx
Need our assistance? https://calendly.com/coeurbridge
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