The Abundant Beans Podcast

I created this podcast so that I could do one of my favorite things; talk to business owners. I love hearing about the obstacles and successes of business ownership. I look for inspiration, community and tidbits to apply to my business in the experiences of others and I wanted to share those conversations.

Are You Charging for Your Consultations yet? Come On, It’s 2023! | Jamie O’Kane

December 13, 2022

December 13, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: Are You Charging for Your Consultations yet? Come On, It’s 2023! | Jamie O’Kane A paid consultation is an exchange of value. This week, everyone’s favorite podcast host (our own Jamie O’Kane, CPA) talks about paid consultations. This is something that can be a…

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5 Popular Tax Deductions and How They ACTUALLY WORK | Jamie O’Kane

November 29, 2022

November 29, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: 5 Popular Tax Deductions and How They ACTUALLY WORK | Jamie O’Kane Part 2! What tax deductions should you make sure to take on your 2022 tax return? Today we are looking at 5 popular tax deductions and giving a bit more context into…

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TRUE or FALSE: Tax Edition Part 1 | Jamie O’Kane

November 15, 2022

November 15, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: TRUE or FALSE: Tax Edition Part 1 | Jamie O’Kane Let’s ask our favorite CPA! For our newest series, Jamie is going to review some advice on TaxTok (a.k.a. the corners of TikTok where taxes are discussed). Can you/should you take tax advice from…

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Inefficiency is STEALING Profits and Productivity! | Rachel Lemcke

November 1, 2022

June 15, 2021 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: Veterinarians! What is the Cost of Inefficiency? | Rachel Lemcke Stop wasting your time and your money. It happens to all of us from time to time. We get stuck in a rut, running through our processes the same way we’ve always done them.…

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Modern Doctor/Owner VetMed Business Lessons | Veronica Sagastume

October 18, 2022

October 17, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: Modern Doctor/Owner VetMed Business Lessons | Veronica Sagastume The first step is to decide to do something. Veronica Sagastume is a business strategist, CFO consultant, and the owner of BizFit Coaching, Inc. Veronica is an all-around powerhouse with a passion for helping Corporate Accounting…

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5 Tips to Grow Your Business in 2023 | Jamie O’Kane and Company

October 4, 2022

October 4, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: 5 Tips to Grow Your Business in 2023 | Jamie O’Kane and Company Let’s get you to where you want to be! As we start wrapping up 2022, we begin focusing more on 2023. Have you started setting goals for the next year? If…

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$1.5 Million in Employee Retention Tax Credits | Jamie O’Kane

September 20, 2022

September 20, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: $1.5 Million in Employee Retention Tax Credits | Jamie O’Kane And that number keeps going up! You read that correctly. We’re still working with clients to help them claim the Employee Retention Tax Credit! Is it hard? Meh, not really. It is worth it?…

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$275,000 in Tax Credits. Seriously. | Jamie O’Kane

September 6, 2022

September 6, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: $275,000 in Tax Credits. Seriously. | Jamie O’Kane Could YOU use $275,000 in Tax Credits? I mean… it wouldn’t hurt, right?? Imagine what you could do with several thousand to several HUNDRED thousand dollars to invest back into your business, your people, and yourself.…

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$1,500,000 SAVED for Small Businesses! | Employee Retention Credits | Jamie O’Kane

August 23, 2022

August 22, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: $1,500,000 SAVED for Small Businesses! | Employee Retention Credits | Jamie O’Kane “Ehhh, all that ERC filing hassle won’t be worth it for my small business!” Boy howdy, you could not be more wrong! I don’t know your threshold for measuring “worth it” but…

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Case Study: How Much Money Have You Left on the Table? | Jamie O’Kane

August 9, 2022

August 9, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: Case Study: How Much Money Have You Left on the Table? | Jamie O’Kane Not convinced that it’s worth it? Let’s take a look! You might be thinking, “What?! Another ERC episode? Are you serious, Jamie??” YES! I am so serious. In fact, today’s…

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Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Tax Credits Claimed! | Jamie O’Kane

July 26, 2022

July 25, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Tax Credits Claimed! | Jamie O’Kane Let’s talk about the Employee Retention Tax Credit! Our completely informal polling of tax professionals indicates that small businesses are overlooking this pandemic payroll tax credit that could give them on average…

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Digital World, Digital Rules, Exponential Growth in the VetMed Space | C.J. Latham

July 12, 2022

July 12, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: Digital World, Digital Rules, Exponential Growth in the VetMed Space | C.J. Latham Don’t overlook the importance of IT! Did you know that cyber-attacks on VetMed practices are among the fastest-growing cyber crimes? Don’t be the unprepared practice owner that has their business held…

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Now is the Time to Put People First | Jamie & Brad Patton

June 28, 2022

June 28, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: Now is the Time to Put People First | Jamie & Brad Patton Your people are an invaluable resource. Brad Patton is founder and CEO of Veterinary System Services, a company dedicated to helping veterinary medicine rise to the next level. VSS provides services…

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How to Easily Adapt to Changes in VetMed | Jamie & Company

June 14, 2022

June 14, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: How to Easily Adapt to Changes in VetMed | Jamie & Company Constantly adapting can be tiring! Here is how to do it! Times are changing, industries are changing, and the way we work is changing. Are you putting in the time needed to…

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Capitalizing on the Youth of the Veterinary Industry | Jamie and Co.

May 31, 2022

May 31, 2022 Follow the Abundant Beans Podcast: Watch the episode: Capitalizing on the Youth of the Veterinary Industry | Jamie and Co. Stoke that fire! The veterinary industry is anticipated to grow rapidly in the next ten years. As many young DVMs enter into their careers, it’s good for them to weigh their options.…

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