{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Lets Get Fiscal","title":"EP42 - Is Your Accountant Costing You? Spot Red Flags and Make a Change!","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/674f228f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1657,"description":"Your accountant should be your business partner, advocate, and financial guide—not a source of stress, confusion, or missed opportunities. But how do you know if your current accountant is truly serving your business or holding you back? Whether you're feeling underserved, overcharged, or just uncertain if it's time for a change, this episode gives you the clarity and confidence to make the right decision.\n\n\n\nAnastasia and Myiesha break down the red flags and green flags to look for in an accounting relationship, how to interview potential new accountants, and what questions to ask before making a switch. You'll learn about communication styles, pricing expectations, timing strategies, and how to ensure a smooth transition. Plus, they tackle the guilt and hesitation many entrepreneurs feel about \"breaking up\" with their accountant—and why it's actually a normal, healthy part of business growth.\n\n\n\n00:00 Introduction: The Cost of a Bad Accountant\n\n00:46 Finding the Right Accountant for You\n\n02:28 Challenges in Switching Accountants\n\n06:36 The Industry Shift: From Mom-and-Pop to Corporate\n\n07:31 Interviewing New Accountants: Key Questions to Ask\n\n12:40 Recalibrating Expectations with Your Current Accountant\n\n14:26 Client Relationships and Communication\n\n16:15 Identifying Fair Pricing\n\n18:11 Best Time to Switch Accountants\n\n21:24 Questions to Ask Before Switching Accountants\n\n22:50 Ensuring Smooth Transition\n\n25:05 Adapting to Business Growth\n\n27:06 Conclusion and Contact Information\n\n\n\nWhy subscribe? Every week, Let's Get Fiscal shares tax strategies and business finance advice that actually work for real entrepreneurs—not corporate-speak you can't use. You'll get specific, actionable tactics, real client scenarios, and answers to the money questions keeping you up at night. The goal is simple: make business finances less intimidating and more profitable.\n\n\n\n🔗 Listen everywhere:\n\nApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-get-fiscal/id1831050448\n...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Cj41iyIfcFBHAdYb1RjfL4fGrAN9joi3rFvnBIvvpBs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iODc1/ZTI3Zjk2NDkzZmE2/N2Q5ZGMwZTU4MjQw/ZjM1Ni5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}