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Leaving Corporate America to Build a Business on Your Own Terms
Episode 204
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 • Duration 21:35
What happens when the corporate career you were taught was “safe” no longer feels safe and betting on yourself becomes the more secure choice?
After 25 years in the media industry, Stacey Kauffman left her executive position at a billion-dollar company to build an executive advisory business of her own. Although she had considered entrepreneurship for years, a frightening situation at her daughters’ school became the moment that pushed her to stop waiting and make the leap.
In this episode of Life Changing Money, Stacey shares how she transformed decades of leadership, sales, marketing, and business-growth experience into a successful advisory practice. She explains how she found her first clients, intentionally grew through referrals, and now helps leaders navigate disruption, strengthen operations, refine their business models, and get out of the day-to-day hamster wheel.
Tune in to hear:
Why Stacey no longer viewed a corporate career as the safest option
The personal moment that gave her the courage to leave her executive role
How she turned 25 years of corporate experience into an advisory business
The first steps she took to find clients and generate referrals
How leaders can respond to disruption from technology, AI, tariffs, and changing markets
Why business owners need stronger systems, operations, and decision-making support
The realities of navigating entrepreneurship as a single mother
How divorce changed Stacey’s priorities, identity, and relationship with success
Why leadership can become more isolating as your responsibilities grow
The importance of safe communities and retreats for women executives and entrepreneurs
How to evaluate coaches, masterminds, and personal-development investments
Why learning what not to do can still make an investment worthwhile
How Stacey is teaching her daughters about business, networking, and investing in themselves
What it looks like to build a profitable business around your family and desired lifestyle
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?
What Every Visionary CEO Needs to Know About Operations
Episode 203
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 • Duration 18:55
What if the reason your team feels overwhelmed isn’t because your vision is too big, but because there’s no bridge between the vision and execution?
In this episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara sits down with Erin Lindstrom to talk about the real backend of building and scaling a business. Erin has been in the online business world since 2010 and shares how she went from holistic health coaching to copywriting, sales strategy, operations, and helping visionary CEOs bring their biggest ideas to life.
You’ll hear what happens when entrepreneurs are holding too much, why the right support can help you stay in your genius, and how a strong operations partner can translate your ideas into a clear plan your team can actually execute.
Tune in to hear:
How Erin entered the online business world in 2010
Why she pivoted from holistic health coaching into copywriting and strategy
What copywriting actually is and why every business owner needs to understand it
Why speaking your ideas can help you create better content
How voice notes can become powerful marketing material
Why CEOs need a bridge between their vision and their team
How to keep your team from getting overwhelmed by big ideas
The difference between using AI as a tool and building a sustainable AI-powered system
Why Erin compares AI implementation to building a bakery
How to think about team capacity beyond a 40-hour workweek
Why your team should raise the flag at 70% capacity, not 99%
How retreats, vulnerability, and community can create powerful business breakthroughs
Why sharing your real story can deepen connection and transformation
How to Build Family Wealth While Paying Less in Taxes
Episode 202
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 • Duration 19:44
What if the biggest tax savings opportunity in your business isn't about your business at all but your family?
In this episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara dives into some of the most frequently asked questions from the wildly successful Tax-Free Family Masterclass. From S Corporation myths to Medical Expense Reimbursement Plans (MERPs), she's breaking down the strategies entrepreneurs are using to reduce taxes, protect their families, and accelerate wealth building.
You'll learn why tax planning isn't just about saving money, but also about strategically redirecting those savings into investments, retirement accounts, and long-term family wealth. Barbara explains how family-centered tax strategies can benefit not only your spouse and children, but also aging parents and other loved ones you may support financially.
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just getting started, this episode will help you better understand how to structure your business and family finances to create lasting wealth.
Tune in to hear:
Why Tax-Free Family became one of the most successful course launches ever
How family tax planning can help build a $10 million net worth
Whether you need an S Corporation to implement advanced tax strategies
The difference between paying children through an S Corp versus a family management company
When a Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan (MERP) makes sense
The truth about the "minimum income" needed for an S Corporation
How retroactive S Corp elections can potentially recover years of tax savings
What the IRS considers "reasonable compensation" for S Corp owners
Why S Corps are actually less likely to be audited
How MERPs can help offset health, wellness, and medical expenses
How HSAs and MERPs can work together as part of a wealth-building strategy
The role of board meetings, advisory boards, and governance in tax planning
Common mistakes business owners make when implementing family tax strategies
How to create a tax plan that benefits your entire family…not just your business
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What Your Photos Are Really Saying About Your Brand
Episode 201
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 • Duration 19:34
Are your brand photos helping people see you as the next-level business owner you are becoming?
In this episode of Life-Changing Money, Barbara welcomes back professional model and posing coach Kamla Kay for a conversation live from New York City during the Be Seen Retreat.
From what to do with your hands, how to relax your shoulders, how to flatter your body on camera, and how to bring emotion through your eyes, Kamla breaks down the small shifts that can completely change how your photos look and feel.
Barbara and Kamla also talk about why elevated brand photography is more than just “pretty pictures.” Your visuals communicate your confidence, your brand positioning, and the level of client you are ready to attract.
Tune in to hear:
What Kamla noticed while coaching women during the Be Seen Retreat
The most common posing insecurities women have in photos
How to make your arms, shoulders, and stomach look more flattering on camera
Why awkward poses can sometimes create the best photos
How to practice posing in the mirror without overthinking it
Why acting classes can help you become more confident on camera
How to bring emotion, softness, and energy through your eyes
Why your brand photos need to match the level of business you want to build
The difference between basic photos and an elevated brand shoot experience
Why investing in a full creative team can change the entire outcome of your photos
How powerful rooms, events, and communities can pour life back into your business
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.
Tax-Free Family: How to Pay Your Kids and Save Thousands in Taxes
Episode 200
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 • Duration 21:07
Could your children help you save thousands in taxes while building wealth for their future?
In this episode of Life Changing Money, Barbara breaks down one of the most powerful tax strategies available to business owners: paying your children through your business. From tax deductions and Roth IRAs to college planning and generational wealth creation, she answers the most common questions from the Tax-Free Family community and explains exactly how kiddo pay works.
Whether you're a parent of young children, have college-aged kids, or are wondering if grandchildren, nieces, and nephews qualify, this episode will help you understand the opportunities available through family tax planning.
Tune in to hear:
How kiddo pay works and why it can dramatically reduce your tax bill
The current tax-free income threshold for children
Legitimate jobs kids can perform inside your business
Why payroll documentation is critical for compliance
How to use earned income to fund a child's Roth IRA
The strategy Barbara uses to create tax-free millionaire kids
What happens when children earn more than the tax-free threshold
Rules for paying college-aged children
Whether grandchildren, nieces, and nephews qualify
Common mistakes business owners make when implementing family payroll
The pros and cons of hiring your spouse
How family tax strategies can offset W-2 income
The role of family management companies in advanced tax planning
How to use tax savings to create multi-generational wealth
Why tax strategy should focus on net worth growth—not just reducing taxes
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.
The Art of Being Seen: Branding Lessons from a Celebrity Photographer
Episode 199
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 • Duration 26:14
What do Vogue, the Kardashians, Playgirl, and female entrepreneurs have in common?
Celebrity and branding photographer Katie Levine joins us for a fascinating conversation about what it really means to be seen and why the visuals behind your business matter more than ever.
Katie shares the story behind photographing one of the internet's most talked-about Playgirl covers featuring Britney Spears' ex-husband, Sam Asghari, and reveals why the "female gaze" created such a powerful response online. From interning at Vogue and working alongside legendary photographer Annie Leibovitz to shooting celebrities and helping entrepreneurs elevate their brands, Katie offers an inside look at the creative world behind the camera.
But this episode isn't just about celebrity stories. It's about visibility, confidence, and building a brand that reflects the value of what you've created.
Tune in to hear:
How Katie landed internships at Vogue and with Annie Leibovitz
The behind-the-scenes reality of celebrity photoshoots
The story behind Sam Asghari's viral Playgirl cover
Why creating a safe environment is essential during photoshoots
The difference between the male gaze and the female gaze in photography
Katie's experiences photographing celebrities, including the Kardashians
Why entrepreneurs should invest in professional branding photography
How often business owners should refresh their brand photos
The importance of mood boards, Pinterest, and creative direction
Building a team for a successful branding shoot
Trends Katie is loving (and a few she's ready to retire)
How to balance timeless imagery with staying current
The power of authentic visibility in business
Practical advice for pursuing seemingly impossible dreams
Why persistence often matters more than permission
Connect with Katie:
Instagram: @katielevinephoto
Think Like a CFO: The Financial Skills Every Founder Needs
Episode 198
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 • Duration 18:26
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/
The Wellness Habits Most Entrepreneurs Are Missing
Episode 197
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 • Duration 24:37
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
Win the Tax Game: How Business Owners Build Real Wealth
Episode 196
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 • Duration 18:35
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
Why Women Feel “Off” in Their 30s & 40s - Hormones, Stress & Metabolism Explained
Episode 195
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 • Duration 22:49
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
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.
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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