• 134: Here's a Pivot You'll Want to Hear About
    Sep 30 2024

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    In this episode of Boosting Your Financial IQ, Steve takes you behind the scenes and shares a personal story about how the podcast started and how it evolved over time. He also reveals a shift in focus towards his other podcast, Business Strategy and Finance, which combines strategy and finance for entrepreneurs and business owners. If you're looking for deeper insights on how finance can drive business success, you won’t want to miss this conversation. Tune in to discover tools and resources that could transform your business and personal financial journey.

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    11 mins
  • 133: Listen to This to Avoid Growing Yourself Out of Business
    Sep 23 2024

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    In this episode of Boosting Your Financial IQ, Steve Coughran discusses a critical yet often overlooked issue for fast-growing businesses—managing capital intensity. He explains how, even with profitability, a business can face bankruptcy if working capital and capital expenditures are mismanaged. Steve shares insights and practical calculations to help entrepreneurs avoid growing their businesses into financial trouble. Tune in to learn how understanding your capital requirements can keep you on the path to sustainable growth.

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    • Step 3: Take the Fundamentals of Finance course


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    This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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    15 mins
  • 132: The #1 Skill You Should Master From Billionaire Tilman Fertitta
    Sep 16 2024

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    In this episode of Boosting Your Financial IQ, Steve emphasizes the critical importance of knowing your numbers to achieve success in business. Drawing insights from billionaire Tilman Fertitta’s book Shut Up and Listen, he shares how understanding key financial metrics like customer acquisition costs, lifetime value, and working capital can transform the way you manage your business. With real-world examples, he illustrates how these numbers can guide better decisions, improve profitability, and prevent costly mistakes. Tune in to learn how to sharpen your financial literacy and boost your business performance.


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    BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

    This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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    15 mins
  • 131: The 6 Drivers of Financial Fitness
    Sep 9 2024

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    In this episode, Steve discusses the key strategies for boosting financial success, including innovative investment ideas, smart savings tips, and effective debt management techniques. Tune in to learn practical advice for improving your financial health and achieving long-term wealth.

    Here's how to get started with Boosting Your Financial IQ:

    • Step 1: Test your financial IQ for FREE
    • Step 2: Download the FREE app
    • Step 3: Take the Fundamentals of Finance course


    Disclaimer:
    BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

    This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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    19 mins
  • 130: What Surprised Me About Your Financial IQ Assessments
    Sep 2 2024

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    Uncover surprising insights from over 1,000 Financial IQ assessments and learn why many struggle with financial decision-making. Explore how enhancing your financial literacy can drive business success and personal growth. Discover key strategies for creating value, boosting financial skills, and achieving financial freedom. Tune in for actionable tips to elevate your financial IQ and transform your approach to finance.

    Here's how to get started with Boosting Your Financial IQ:

    • Step 1: Test your financial IQ for FREE
    • Step 2: Download the FREE app
    • Step 3: Take the Fundamentals of Finance course


    Disclaimer:
    BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

    This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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    14 mins
  • 129: 5 Financial Skills I Wish I Had When Starting in Business
    Aug 26 2024

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    In this episode of Boosting Your Financial IQ, Steve reveals the top five financial skills he wishes he had when starting his business. From mastering financial statements to advanced forecasting and valuation techniques, Steve shares practical insights that can transform your business acumen. Whether you’re a business leader, owner, or aspiring financial professional, this episode offers valuable tips to enhance your financial literacy and drive success. Tune in for actionable advice that will help you make informed decisions and elevate your financial strategy.

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    • Step 3: Take the Fundamentals of Finance course


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    BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

    This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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    10 mins
  • 128: Financial Skills to Pay the Bills
    Aug 19 2024

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    In this episode of Boosting Your Financial IQ, Steve delves into the importance of financial skills and how mastering them can drive business success. Drawing from his experience as a CFO and his work with multi-million and billion-dollar companies, Steve highlights key concepts like building accurate forecasts, understanding LTV to CAC ratios, and combining strategy with financial acumen. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a business leader, or an aspiring financial professional, this episode offers valuable insights to help you grow your business, increase profitability, and achieve financial freedom. Tune in to learn how these essential skills can transform your financial life.

    Here's how to get started with Boosting Your Financial IQ:

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    • Step 3: Take the Fundamentals of Finance course


    Disclaimer:
    BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

    This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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    12 mins
  • 127: How to Read These 3 Essential Financial Statements
    Aug 12 2024

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    Are you making the same costly mistakes in your business without even knowing it? In this episode of "Boosting Your Financial IQ," we dive deep into the three essential financial statements every business owner must know: the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows. Learn how to leverage these tools to drive profitability, assess financial health, and maximize firm value. Ready to elevate your financial literacy? Visit BYFIQ.com and join our Financial Pro Mastery Program for more in-depth training.

    Here's how to get started with Boosting Your Financial IQ:

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    • Step 3: Take the Fundamentals of Finance course


    Disclaimer:
    BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

    This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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    18 mins