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Hear Him OutConfrontation: The Ministry of ReconciliationWe're excited to welcome back Grace Rothman for a honest conversation on confrontation—one of the most challenging, yet essential parts of doing life in community!!
We dive into the purpose of confrontation, how to approach it, the most difficult aspects of confronting others, the heart behind it, and most importantly, what the Bible says about all of this.
Confrontation isn’t easy, but it’s vital for growth, unity, and love among broken people who are doing life together. Join us as we explore how to navigate these tough conversations in a way that honors...2025-05-231h 01
49ers Gossip49ers Gear Steals, Safeway Stays, & Free Agent Finds - Sally's Sizzling Savings Scoop!San Francisco 49ers GossipHey there, 49ers fans and bargain hunters It's your girl Sally Saves here, and today we're diving into some fantastic deals that you won't want to miss, whether you're a die-hard football enthusiast or just looking to save some bucks.First off, let's talk about the San Francisco 49ers. With the new year kicking in, there are some significant changes happening in the team's roster. If you're looking to gear up with the latest 49ers apparel or merchandise, now might be the perfect time. Several local sports shops around the Bay Area...2025-01-0303 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast50: Mergers & Acquisitions: Insights from Tim Muller’s Multi-Business AcquisitionsHow do you take on the challenge of buying three businesses at once? Tim Muller shares his whirlwind journey of acquisition, growth, and the lessons learned from the trenches of entrepreneurship.Today, Sally sits down with Tim Muller, the ambitious new owner of Geisha Ceramics, Quantum Leap Imports, and Discount Tiles Warehouse. Tim talks candidly about his experience of acquiring three businesses simultaneously, the challenges he faced, and the strategic mindset he developed along the way. From the motivations behind his decision to his sharp insights on navigating the complexities of business ownership, Tim’s jou...2024-10-2832 minSmarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast49: Mergers & Acquisitions Part 3: Does Due Diligence Really Matter?Ready to dive into the high-stakes world of mergers and acquisitions? Discover the critical steps between a signed term sheet and a closed deal — everything from due diligence to final integration!In this episode, Sally takes you through part three of her deep dive into mergers and acquisitions. She breaks down the intricate process that follows the drafting of the term sheet, including due diligence, contract negotiations, and final integration. We begin by recapping the essential elements leading up to a signed term sheet and quickly move into the critical due diligence phase. You’ll then...2024-10-2126 minSmarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast48: Mergers & Acquisitions Part 2: Do I need a Term Sheet?Curious how mergers and acquisitions truly take shape? Let’s dive into the heart of the M&A process, breaking down the critical steps behind drafting a Term sheet (otherwise known as a Heads of Agreement or a Letter of Intent) and ensuring your deal stays on track.In this episode, we’re continuing our three-part M&A series, focusing on the pivotal moment in any merger or acquisition: drafting theTerm Sheet. Sally demystifies how this document sets the tone for the entire deal, explains the importance of structuring the transaction correctly, and discusses the finan...2024-10-1424 min
Hot Pink - Der Klatsch und Glamour PodcastLet's put a Ring on it!HostsBritt-Marie Robrecht (@dunderklumpen80)Nils Geisemeyer (@ngeisemeyer)Gastmoderator und Mitbegründer des Podcasts:Kai Preston (KaiPreston.de) **Weitere Podcasts von Britt-Marie, Nils und Kai:Britt-Maries & Nils Spin-off-Podcast "Hot Pink schaut..." (Hot Pink schaut "Let's Dance")Britt-Maries & Nils Spin-off-Podcast "Hot Pink schaut..." (Hot Pink schaut "Drag Race Germany")Britt-Maries Podcasts: "Frankfurter Kranz (FraKra), "By a Lady" (Jane Austen-Podcast), "Trekgasm" (Star Trek-Podcast), "Ein Heim für Serien" (Serienheim)Nils Podcast: "Futur II" (Doppelsichtung)Kais Podcast: "Thekenschnack" (Thekenschnack)Shownotes (Bei den aufgeführten Links zu Amazon handelt es sich um Affiliate Links. Wenn ihr über diese etwas kauft unterstützt ihr den...2024-10-141h 33Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast47: Mergers & Acquisitions Part 1: The Early Stages of M&A ExplainedBehind every successful M&A deal lies a complex web of strategy, preparation, and negotiation. Ready to unravel the mystery?In this episode, Sally Preston takes us through the foundational steps of a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal. From strategic planning to initial negotiations, she offers a clear breakdown of the process, highlighting why thorough preparation is critical for both buyers and sellers. Sally shares real-world examples of M&A deals gone wrong, emphasising the importance of having accurate financials and organising your business before pursuing a sale. With insights on finding the right f...2024-10-0722 minSmarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast46: ATO Debt Crisis? Here’s How to Take Control and Avoid Penalties with Ellie MurdochStruggling with ATO debts? Discover the smart strategies to manage your tax burdens and avoid costly pitfalls.In this episode, Sally Preston sits down with ATO expert Ellie Murdoch to tackle a pressing issue faced by many businesses today — managing debts owed to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). With the current economic climate, more business owners are finding themselves unable to meet tax obligations like GST and income tax payments. Sally and Ellie dive deep into the steps you need to take when you find yourself overwhelmed by tax debt, emphasising why ignoring the ATO is...2024-09-3020 minSmarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast45: ATO Audits? Don’t Panic! Here’s What To DoGot a letter from the ATO? Don’t panic — learn exactly what to do (and not do) when the Tax Office comes knocking.Today’s episode dives into the often nerve-wracking world of ATO audits and reviews. Sally is joined by David Hughes, a seasoned tax law specialist and partner at McCullough Robertson Lawyers. David isn’t your average tax lawyer — he’s got years of experience turning daunting ATO encounters into manageable processes. He shares compelling stories of tax mishaps, from ignoring ATO letters to facing million-dollar assessments, and offers expert advice on how to handle eac...2024-09-2339 minSmarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast44: The Real Cost of Not Consulting Experts - A Tax Horror StoryEver thought about cutting corners to save a little on business advice? This cautionary tale might make you think twice. In today’s episode, Sally Preston takes us through a jaw-dropping story of a business owner who learned the hard way that skipping expert advice can have devastating consequences. Bill, a landscaper turned business seller, believed he had set himself up for retirement with a $4 million business sale — only to realise after the dust settled that he'd net less than $500,000 due to poor tax planning. If you're in business, this episode is a must-li...2024-09-1624 minSmarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast43: Cash Flow Tips to Keep Your Business AfloatAre you ignoring the warning signs that your business might be on the brink of insolvency? You’re not alone. We have the tips you need to steer your business out of troubled waters.In this episode, Sally dives deep into one of the most pressing concerns facing businesses today — cash flow management and the alarming rise of company insolvencies in Australia. She breaks down the latest statistics from ASIC, revealing the sobering reality of the current business climate. Whether your business is teetering on the edge or you want to ensure your operations stay afloa...2024-09-0930 minSmarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast42: Master Payroll Tax from Basics to Best Practices Part 2Are you underestimating your payroll tax liabilities? Discover the hidden traps in payroll tax grouping and contractor provisions that could cost your business big time.In Part 2 of this two-part series, Sally Preston dives into the complexities of payroll tax that often trip up employers across Australia. Building on the foundations laid in Part 1, this episode unpacks two notoriously tricky areas: payroll tax grouping and contractor provisions. Sally reveals how seemingly simple business arrangements can lead to unexpected tax liabilities and highlights the common pitfalls that could put your business at risk. Whether you’re a s...2024-09-0225 minSmarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast41: Master Payroll Tax from Basics to Best PracticesAre you ready to untangle the web of payroll tax and save your business from costly mistakes? Join us as we break down the essentials every employer needs to know!In this revealing episode, Sally Preston dives deep into the often confusing world of payroll tax — an essential topic for business owners and managers. Whether you're a startup or running a large enterprise, understanding payroll tax is crucial for staying compliant and avoiding hefty penalties. In Part 1 of this two-part series, Sally lays the groundwork, covering the basics of payroll tax in Australia, how it’s cal...2024-08-2621 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast40: How I Survived My First Year in BusinessReady to dive into the nitty-gritty of launching a business? Join Sally Preston as she unpacks her first year as a business owner, sharing invaluable lessons, mistakes, and insights that could save you both time and money on your entrepreneurial journey.In this special episode, Sally reflects on the first 12 months of running her own accounting firm. From the challenges of choosing the perfect business structure and name to the unexpected hurdles of onboarding software and staff, she reveals the ups and downs of starting a business in the tax and accounting world. Whether yo...2024-08-1926 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast39: Is Your Not-for-Profit Truly Tax-Exempt? Find Out Now!Are you sure your not-for-profit entity is truly tax-exempt? Today, we're diving deep into the often misunderstood world of tax obligations for not-for-profits and charities in Australia. Are you under the impression that your organisation is automatically exempt from taxes? Think again. Sally clarifies the intricate rules and conditions that determine tax exemption status, revealing essential details that every committee member and volunteer should know. In this episode of Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:Defining not-for-profit (00:22)Differentiating between the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and the Australian Charities and Not...2024-08-1224 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast38: Five Financial Mistakes To Stop Making In Your BusinessAre your business finances in top shape, or are you making any of these five common mistakes? Today, Sally Preston discusses the critical financial missteps that many business owners usually make. Drawing from her extensive experience in business acquisitions and sales, she shares the top five things you need to stop doing in your business finances right now. In this episode of Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:Sally’s recent experiences with business sales and acquisitions (00:10)Mistake #1: Mixing business and personal finances (01:05)Mistake #2: Neglecting basic bookkeeping essentials (04:10)Mistake #3: Overlooking the impo...2024-08-0518 min
Your Mouth MattersSally Preston on Superfoods for Raising Healthy KidsToday, we've got a super interesting chat lined up for you. We're hanging out with Sally Preston from the Weston Price Foundation, and we're digging into some juicy topics about kids' nutrition that you won't want to miss.
Ever wondered why skim milk is such a big thing? Turns out, it might have more to do with profits than health. Sally gives us the lowdown on the benefits of high-fat and raw foods, and why they could be way better for you and your kids than we’ve been led to believe.
We'll also tackle the tricky task of keeping a...2024-07-3136 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast37: “How Will They Know?” - Let’s Talk About the ATO’s Access to DataHow much access does the ATO have to your information? The answer might surprise you.Did you know that the Australian Tax Office (ATO) knows about your bank transactions, your overseas income, when you buy a car or property or sell one, when you enter and exit the country? In this enlightening episode, we're diving into a question that sparked a lot of curiosity in a reel posted on social media about overseas income — "How will the ATO know?" Prepare to uncover the extensive network of information providers both in Australia but also internationally that the ATO...2024-07-2922 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast36: Five Business Tax Myths Busted — What You Must KnowFrom entertainment expenses to bookkeeping shortcuts, we're exposing the truth behind five business tax myths you can't afford to ignore.In this episode, Sally demystifies the confusing world of business taxes by debunking five widespread myths. Drawing on legal cases and tax law, Sally provides practical insights to help business owners avoid costly mistakes and optimise their tax strategies. Get ready to smarten up about what really counts as income, deductions, and legitimate business expenses. In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:The broad definition of income i...2024-07-2221 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast35: Top 15 Tax Myths Debunked: What You Need to Know Before FilingAre you falling for these common tax myths? Get the real deal on what's deductible and what's not.In this episode, Sally Preston tackles some of the most pervasive myths and misconceptions about taxes that could be putting you at risk of ATO scrutiny and significant penalties. For anyone who needs to lodge a tax return you need to understand what you can and can’t claim as a deduction and when you must report amounts you receive as income. Her insights will help you navigate the complexities of tax law and make more informed financial decisions. ...2024-07-1527 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast34: Navigating GST on Property: Essential Insights for OwnersGet ready to be enlightened about GST on property transactions - something every property investor and developer needs to know!In this episode, Sally Preston dives deep into the intricate world of GST as it applies to property transactions. From taxable supplies to input tax credits, Sally breaks down the essential concepts that property owners, investors, and developers must grasp to navigate GST effectively. In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:Understanding taxable supply, input tax supply, and GST-free supply (01:20) What input tax credits are and how th...2024-07-0825 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast33: GST Key Terms and Obligations Every Business Owner Should KnowDive into the essentials of GST and make sure you're GST-compliant. Not doing so could result in costly mistakes.In this episode, Sally Preston breaks down the essentials of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Australia. Whether you're new to business or looking to brush up on your GST knowledge, this episode is packed with crucial information and eye-opening insights to help you avoid common pitfalls.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:What constitutes a taxable supply and why it's crucial for your GST obligations (02:00)The...2024-07-0122 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast32: Top 10 Tax Mistakes to Avoid for Investment Property OwnersAre you ready to find out if you’ve been making costly tax errors with your investment property? Let’s dive into the details! In this episode, we unravel the common mistakes that investment property owners make when lodging their tax returns. With the end of the financial year fast approaching, it’s crucial to get your tax details right. Sally dives into the top 10 pitfalls identified by the ATO, from understanding initial repairs and capital improvements to correctly claiming depreciation and borrowing expenses. Discover why the way you categorise repairs and improvements can significant...2024-06-2424 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast31: Innovative Employee Rewards Beyond Pay RisesThinking of raising salaries? Wait! There are smarter ways to reward your team. Unlock the secrets to employee satisfaction beyond paychecks! In this episode, Sally Preston dives deep into the complexities and strategic opportunities of employee remuneration. With the end of the financial year approaching, business owners are often focused on payroll and benefits. But is a pay rise the only way to reward your staff? Sally explores alternative incentives that could have a more significant impact on both your bottom line and employee satisfaction. From understanding the hidden costs of salary increases to leveraging fringe be...2024-06-1731 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast30: Strategic Tax Planning: Thinking Beyond This Financial Year - Part 2Discover how your financial decisions today impact your tax savings tomorrow with our in-depth look at long-term tax planning.In this episode, Sally Preston dives deep into the world of future tax planning, exploring the strategic decisions business owners need to make today to ensure maximum cash flow and minimal tax liabilities in the long run. From understanding the impact of borrowing against company profits to optimising business structures for favourable tax outcomes, Sally breaks down complex tax strategies into actionable insights. Discover how thoughtful planning can transform your financial future and safeguard your investments from u...2024-06-1025 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast29: Strategic Tax Planning: Thinking Beyond This Financial YearDiscover how your financial decisions today impact your tax savings tomorrow with our in-depth look at long-term tax planning.Welcome to another insightful episode of Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast. Today, we're diving into a critical yet often overlooked aspect of financial management — long-term tax planning. While end-of-year tax strategies are essential, it's equally crucial to consider the lasting impact of your financial decisions. This episode focuses on the intricacies of Division 7A loans and how borrowing from your private company can affect your overall tax bill over time. Whether you're a busi...2024-06-0323 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast28: Navigating The Inevitable – Death and TaxesGrim but essential — don't let death and taxes blindside you or your loved ones. This episode covers key tax questions to ask when drafting a will, acting as executor, or receiving inheritance.Death and taxes — two certainties in life that intersect when someone passes away. tax implications can significantly impact the assets and wealth you leave behind or inherit from a deceased estate. Today, we will tackle the subject matter head-on, exploring crucial tax considerations at every stage.If drafting a will, understand how assets will be taxed when divided among beneficiaries, and the potential advantages of i...2024-05-2723 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast27: EOFY Tax Planning 101: Strategies to Reduce Your Tax BillAs the end of the financial year approaches, are you leaving money on the table by not taking advantage of tax planning strategies? In this episode, Sally walks you through a ton of useful tactics to slash your tax bill and keep that hard-earned cash money where it belongs - in your pocket, not the ATO's. She breaks it all down into simple, easy-to-follow advice whether you're a business owner or an individual taxpayer.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:Intro: Tax planning 101 — Why you should do...2024-05-2022 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast26: Secrets to Supercharging Your Retirement with Property Investing with Tracey NorrisUnleash the power of your superannuation savings and unlock a world of investment opportunities with self-managed super funds (SMSFs) and property.Superannuation savings are often an untapped source of wealth, but with the right strategies, you can make your super work harder for you. In this episode, Sally Preston sits down with Tracey Norris, a director at Pitcher Partners, to explore the advantages of investing in property through your self-managed super fund (SMSF).In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:Separate your business premises from your operating...2024-05-1336 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast25: Don't Get Caught by Surprise: What Homeowners Must Know About the Main Residence ExemptionSelling your home? Don't make the costly mistake of assuming it's completely tax-free. Discover the truth about the main residence CGT exemption and how to maximize your savings.The main residence capital gains tax exemption seems straightforward — sell your home and pay no tax, right? Wrong. There are numerous complex rules and requirements that could disqualify you from the full exemption or leave you with a hefty tax bill.In this episode, Sally Preston dives deep into the main residence CGT exemption. Don't let the main residence exemption rules catch you off guard. In thi...2024-05-0627 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast24: CGT Basics: Navigating the Fundamentals of Capital Gains TaxCapital gains tax can be a daunting and complex topic for many individuals and business owners. With its intricate rules, numerous exceptions, and potentially significant financial implications, navigating the world of CGT can feel like a minefield.Sally takes you on a deep dive into the fundamentals of capital gains tax. She breaks down the key concepts, definitions, and calculations involved, ensuring that even those with limited tax knowledge can gain a solid understanding of this critical area.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:What constitutes...2024-04-2925 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast23: Budgeting and Forecasting: The Pillars of Business Success with Ellie MurdochPlagued by endless questions surrounding budgeting and forecasting? You’ve come to the right place! In this information-packed episode, Sally Preston and Ellie Murdoch delve into the importance of budgeting and forecasting for small businesses. As April marks the time when you should start work on setting your budget for the 2025 financial year, they share invaluable tips and strategies to help you create an effective budget and forecast for your business.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:Why budgeting is crucial for setting goals, making informed decisions, and ens...2024-04-2224 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast22: Navigating FBT: A Practical Guide for Employers with Ellie MurdochConfused about FBT? Or maybe you would just prefer to bury your head in the sand and hope you aren’t providing your employees fringe benefits. Unfortunately, if you are providing benefits, there is an increasing chance the ATO will pick up on it. So, in this episode, Sally Preston and Ellie Murdoch dive into the topic of Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) to demystify some of the most common benefits you may be providing. Ellie answers five essential questions to help employers navigate FBT compliance.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll le...2024-04-1528 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast21: Advice for Troubled Businesses with Mitchell HerrettAre you a business owner facing financial challenges? Don't know where to turn or what your options are? In this episode, Sally Preston talks again to Mitchell Herrett, a partner at RSM in the restructuring and recovery division. Mitch provides an in-depth look at the various options available for individuals and businesses facing financial challenges and insolvency. In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:The role of a restructuring and recovery professional (3:44)Options for businesses facing financial distress (4:01)The priority order for creditor payments in a liquidation or deed of company a...2024-04-0829 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast20: Navigating Director Duties and Liabilities with Mitchell HerrettAre you a company director unsure about your legal obligations and liabilities? In this episode, host Sally Preston chats with Mitchell Herrett, a partner at RSM in the Restructuring and Recovery division, to break down the key things every director must know to stay out of trouble.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:The key statutory obligations for directors under the Corporations Act (3:00)Consequences of breaching directors' duties (insolvent trading, civil/criminal proceedings) (5:30)Understanding insolvency and when a company is deemed insolvent (9:16)Risks of director penalty notices from the ATO (13:21...2024-04-0127 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast19: Decoding Tax Residency: When Are You Within the Australian Tax Net?Are you wondering if you are still a tax resident of Australia after moving overseas? In this episode, Sally Preston provides an in-depth overview of how to determine individual tax residency in Australia. She covers the ATO's 2023 updated ruling on the factors to consider for tax residency.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:The 4 tests for individual tax residency in Australia (3:12)What are the "resides" test factors? (5:36)How the "domicile" test works and what constitutes a "permanent place of abode" overseas (13:50)The 183-day test for individuals arriving in Australia (21:53)Examples...2024-03-2521 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast18: Legal Landmines: Navigating Shareholder Disputes and Resolutions with Sarah BrydenAre you a private company owner navigating the complex world of contracts and potential disputes? In this episode, Sally speaks with litigation lawyer Sarah Bryden about the potential pitfalls around contracts and disputes that private company owners need to understand. Sarah provides an in-depth look at key legal issues related to contracts, shareholder agreements, and resolving disputes.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you'll learn:The key contracts businesses should have (3:12)Importance of shareholder/partnership agreements (5:36)When shareholder disputes arise (13:50)Advice for resolving shareholder disputes (21:53)Sarah breaks down the key...2024-03-1822 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast17: Avoiding Nasty Surprises: Tax Planning for Private Company DistributionsPrivate company profits and distributions to shareholders seem straightforward, but complex tax rules can create unintended consequences. In this eye-opening episode, Sally speaks about the potential landmines around dividends, franking credits, tax rates, and anti-avoidance provisions you need to understand as a private company owner. She provides an in-depth look at key tax issues related to private company profits and distributions to shareholders.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you’ll learn:The two different company tax rates in Australia and how to qualify as a base rate entity (3:12)Dividend payments: requirements und...2024-03-1129 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast16: Income Earned From Your Efforts - Who Reports the Income and Pays the Tax?Do you earn your income from providing your services to clients and customers? Well, how you earn income can have major tax implications for business owners. Yet many enterprising professionals fail to fully grasp complex personal services income rules that can have a big impact on their annual tax bill.Sally illuminates this notoriously confusing area of tax law. She tackles the big questions around income generated predominantly from personal effort and skills:What exactly constitutes personal services income?When do special tax restrictions apply on diverting this income to another person or entity?What tests...2024-03-0425 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast15: Make It Your Super Power - Smarter Superannuation Decisions with Nathan NashPlanning and saving for retirement is a complex, long-term endeavour that many people find overwhelming. With changing tax laws, contribution limits, investment options, and more - optimising your super can feel like an impossible task. In this information-packed episode, Sally sits down with qualified financial planner Nathan Nash to help make sense of it all.With over 20 years of industry experience, Nathan breaks down the intricacies of superannuation in an approachable way. How do you choose between the array of retail, industry, and self-managed super fund options? What are the pros and cons of concessional vs non-concessional contributions? H...2024-02-2627 min
Together Digital Power Lounge, Women in Digital with Power to ShareFrom The Sidelines To The Spotlight | Sally Z | Power Lounge S3 E07ABOUT TOGETHER DIGITALWe are a national community of influential women in digital – who choose to share their knowledge, power, and purpose by coming together to make meaningful connections and deeper conversations happen so we all move forward, faster.Join the movement.ABOUT THE LOUNGELooking for more purpose, fulfillment, and professional and personal development?Be a part of our LIVE podcast audience and end your week with Together Digital's Chief Empowerment Officer, Amy Vaughan as she ho...2024-02-2057 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast14: Trusts 101: Everything Business Owners Must KnowDo trusts confuse you? Are you unsure of the differences between discretionary and fixed unit trusts? As a business owner, understanding how to best leverage trusts can save you significant money through tax efficiency and asset protection. However, trusts are complex structures that often leave entrepreneurs scratching their heads.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you’ll learn:What is a trust and key parties involved (0:54)Discretionary vs fixed/unit trusts explained (3:34)How discretionary trusts work (8:41)Responsibilities as a trustee or appointor (13:34)How fixed/unit trusts work (15:43)Pros and cons of...2024-02-1926 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast13: Succession Planning for Self-Managed Super Funds with Laura HanrahanWhat happens to your hard-earned super when you die or become incapacitated? For those with self-managed super funds (SMSFs), proper planning is essential to ensure your fund continues smoothly.In this episode, host Sally Preston sits down with Laura Hanrahan, an expert succession and estates lawyer, to demystify this complex topic. With SMSFs now ranking second in Australia for the amount invested, behind industry super funds, chances are you or someone you know has their own DIY super fund. But most members don't realise their normal will and power of attorney documents don't cover succession of their SMSF....2024-02-1216 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast12: Contractor Myths - Are They Really Your Employees?As a business owner, do you really know whether your workers are legitimate independent contractors or employees in disguise? This is a complex area, but incorrectly classifying workers can lead to underpaid entitlements and penalties down the road.In this episode, host and tax expert Sally Preston demystifies contractor vs employee status. She explains that while engaging contractors seems the easiest route to save administration and costs, the legal rights and obligations established in written agreements and tax cases determine whether someone is truly an independent business provider or actually your employee.Sally warns against succumbing to common...2024-02-0522 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast11: Navigating Tax on Subdividing and Selling LandTaxes can take a huge bite out of real estate profits. So it is important to understand what you may be liable for when subdividing and selling land. In this complex area, proper tax planning is essential.Join Sally as she demystifies the tangled web of rules around land transactions. Expect clear guidance on capital gains versus ordinary income, key factors on classification, and critical GST obligations. In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you’ll learn:The three ways the ATO taxes property transactions (00:54)The tax difference between cap...2024-01-2918 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast10: Expanding Your Business Overseas: Top 5 Tax Questions You Must Ask FirstExpanding a business internationally into new markets can be an exciting yet daunting venture. But without asking the right tax and compliance questions upfront, your global growth plans could be stopped in their tracks.In this information-packed episode, Sally breaks down the top 5 tax considerations that every Australian business needs to address before going global.Sally demystifies critical issues around international expansion that many entrepreneurs overlook in their haste to enter new markets. From picking the right overseas entity structure to repatriating profits, she provides clarity on the key tax implications at each stage.In this episode...2024-01-2225 min
Celebrating Differences96 | Creating a new life! | Sally AcevedoSend us a textEpisode 96 | Ani Colt had a chance to talk with a new friend and neighbor, Sally Acevedo. Sally was born in New York but grew up in Puerto Rico and brings a wonderfully varied life and work history to our neighborhood. She is working to create a life built around her social media expertise and can create media in both English and Spanish. Her business can be found at https://sallyacevedo.com/ or if you are a Spanish Language speaker at somujer.digital. We look forward to getting to know Sally A. be...2024-01-2136 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast09: Is Your Side Gig a Hobby or a Business? Tax Facts You Should KnowSide hustles are more popular than ever. From rideshare driving to selling crafts online, people are finding creative ways to supplement their income. But if your side gig starts generating serious cash, you may suddenly have some not-so-fun tax obligations.So how do you know if your hobby has crossed into business territory in the eyes of the taxman? What happens if you start racking up losses from your entrepreneurial experiments? Can you reduce the tax on your regular salary?Finding clarity on these issues is critical. Get it wrong and you could face penalties, interest...2024-01-1517 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast08: Navigating the Complex Process of Business Succession and Exit with Kylie WilsonBusiness succession and exit planning is a complex, multifaceted process filled with potential pitfalls. In this information-packed episode, Sally speaks with lawyer Kylie Wilson, a specialist in business succession, on this crucial topic for business owners.They explore several common scenarios - selling to a third party, transitioning to key employees, passing down to family members. Kylie brings her extensive experience to outline not only the opportunities in each case but also the disputes, legal consequences, and other complications that frequently arise when succession planning is inadequate.From the nitty-gritty of structuring share sales to the...2024-01-0822 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast07: Setting Your Business Up For Success: Top 10 Things To Get You StartedFor any aspiring entrepreneur ready to take the leap into business ownership, the landscape can seem daunting. Between permits, legal entities, taxes, accounting, insurance, banking, not to mention actually creating and selling your product or service, launching a company requires crossing many T’s and dotting many I’s.It’s complex, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In this episode, Sally draws from her real-world expertise to simplify the process and presents her top 10 steps that all entrepreneurs should take when embarking on their journey.As an accountant turned entrepreneur herself, Sally understands the mult...2024-01-0111 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast06: Show Me The Money! Business Loan Application Success with Donna BannisterEver wondered why it takes so long for a bank to approve your business loan application? As days turn into weeks without a response, you're left confused and anxious, pulling your hair out wondering what exactly is happening behind the scenes.Getting a bank loan approved for your business can be frustrating when it seems hard to access clear information on the complex loan application process. In this episode, Sally interviews finance expert Donna Bannister, who demystifies exactly how banks assess business loan applications over $2 million. We break down the lengthy but critical process banks use to assess loans o...2023-12-1833 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast05: Business Valuations - When You Need One And What Is RequiredGetting your business valuation right is crucial, yet the process is often shrouded in complexity. From navigating tax compliance rules to making sound strategy decisions, an accurate valuation forms the foundation. However, many entrepreneurs and business owners find valuations confusing. When do you need one? Who should conduct it? What methodology should they use? How do you avoid penalties if the ATO contests your valuation?In this episode, Sally and Ellie Murdoch peel back the layers on these pressing questions. You’ll learn the intricacies of the valuation process from an experienced practitioner perspective.In this episode of...2023-12-1122 minHot Pink - Der Klatsch und Glamour PodcastIkonen ehren IkonenHostsBritt-Marie Robrecht (@dunderklumpen80)Nils Geisemeyer (@ngeisemeyer)Gastmoderator und Mitbegründer des Podcasts:Kai Preston (KaiPreston.de) Weitere Podcasts von Britt-Marie, Nils und Kai:Britt-Maries & Nils Spin-off-Podcast "Hot Pink schaut..." (Hot Pink schaut Drag Race Germany)Britt-Maries Podcasts: "Frankfurter Kranz (FraKra), "By a Lady" (Jane Austen-Podcast), "Trekgasm" (Star Trek-Podcast), "Ein Heim für Serien" (Serienheim)Nils Podcast: "Futur II" (Doppelsichtung)Kais Podcast: "Thekenschnack" (Thekenschnack)Shownotes (Bei den aufgeführten Links zu Amazon handelt es sich um Affiliate Links. Wenn ihr über diese etwas kauft unterstützt ihr den Podcast ohne eigene Mehrkosten!) Einige Beispiele für Elliott...2023-12-111h 39
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast04: R&D Tax Incentive: Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Investment in Innovation?Does your business invest in innovation? Find out how the R&D Tax Incentive can help support your R&D activities.Sally interviews R&D advisor Ellie Murdoch on the intricacies of the R&D Tax Incentive. Understand the eligibility criteria and application process to see if your business can access the program.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you’ll learn:Eligibility for the R&D Tax Incentive (01:10)Financial benefits for companies (02:33)What constitutes eligible R&D activities with a case study (04:09)Substantiating your claim with documentation (09:39)Key steps to...2023-12-0414 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast01: Choosing the Right Structure for your BusinessDeciding on the best structure for your business can be confusing. In this episode, we look into the key factors to consider when choosing between a sole proprietorship, partnership, company, or trust.Sally summarises the basic pros and cons of each structure and does an in depth discussion into the critical factors you need to evaluate when choosing a business structure.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you’ll learn:The scenarios where a company structure is preferable vs operating as a sole trader (12:05)How to protect your pe...2023-11-2919 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast03: Employee Share Schemes: Unlocking Tax Concessions and Structuring Win-WinsCan you keep talent without paying top dollar? Learn how employee share schemes can offer a compelling way to incentivise and retain staff.Sally breaks down the most common arrangements used to give employees a stake in your company, alongside the legal and tax considerations. With expert commentary from Ellie Murdoch, they unpack the pros, cons and obligations around schemes like discounted employee shares, share options, vendor financing and more.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you’ll learn:The most popular alternatives used to incentivise staff beyond salary (0:22)The ke...2023-11-2923 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast02: Saving Taxes When Selling Your Small Business - Capital Gains Tax Concessions RevealedSelling a business can yield significant profits, but with profit also comes tax. Learn how small business capital gains tax concessions can reduce or even eliminate taxes when selling.Sally explains how these little-known but impactful tax rules work when structuring the sale of a small business. She examines a case study of business owners, Martha and Artie selling their engineering firm.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you’ll learn:Key decision points when selling a business (2:21)Overview of basic requirements to qualify for concessions (8:47)How the 15-year exemption co...2023-11-2918 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast01: Choosing the Right Structure for your BusinessDeciding on the best structure for your business can be confusing. In this episode, we look into the key factors to consider when choosing between a sole proprietorship, partnership, company, or trust.Sally summarises the basic pros and cons of each structure and does an in depth discussion into the critical factors you need to evaluate when choosing a business structure.In this episode of the Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast, you’ll learn:The scenarios where a company structure is preferable vs operating as a sole trader (12:05)How to protect your pe...2023-11-2919 min
Smarten Up! The Tax and Business Podcast0: Welcome to Smarten Up! The Tax and Business PodcastDo tax rules make your head spin? Stop getting distracted by complicated compliance so you can focus on growing your empire. Self-confessed Tax Nerd Sally Preston translates financial jargon into simple steps to control YOUR money.Meet your host, Sally Preston, an experienced chartered accountant, chartered tax advisor, and a business tax expert with almost two decades of experience. Delve into Sally's professional journey and gain insights into her life as a business owner and mother of five.Sally sheds light on the critical impact of business taxes on the bottom line. Proactively managing taxes can...2023-11-2005 min
Different Hats Podcast#E50 Using The Power of Visualisation to Achieve High Performance: Sally Gunnell OBEThis is the 50th Episode of the County Business TALKS podcast and the start of series 4. To kick off this series I was honoured and privileged to welcome the one and only Sally Gunnell OBE; the Essex Girl who captured the hearts of a nation. She remains the only woman ever to hold four major track titles concurrently – with Gold medals in the Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth games.Following her retirement from international athletics, she developed a new career as a television presenter and inspirational speaker and has written four books on fitness, health, self-fulfilment, and...2023-03-0650 minHot Pink - Der Klatsch und Glamour PodcastDer Kokain-Bär auf dem CoverHostsBritt-Marie Robrecht (@dunderklumpen80)Kai Preston (KaiPreston.de)Als Gastmoderator:Nils Geisemeyer (@ngeisemeyer)Nils Podcast: "Futur II" (Doppelsichtung)Shownotes (Bei den aufgeführten Links zu Amazon handelt es sich um Affiliate Links. Wenn ihr über diese etwas kauft unterstützt ihr den Podcast ohne eigene Mehrkosten!) Burt Bacharach (Wikipedia)Michael Wendler (Wikipedia)Laura Müller (Wikipedia)Madonna (Wikipedia)Jennifer Lopez (Wikipedia) Ben Affleck (Wikipedia) Cardi B. (Wikipedia) Beyoncé (Wikipedia) Harry Styles (Wikipedia) Viola Davies (Wikipedia) Bilder zu den Grammys 2023 (Bunte) + (Gala)Rihanna (Wikipedia) Prinz Harry (Wikipedia) Jessica Simpson (Wikipedia) Pamela Anderson (Wikipedia) Barbra Streisand (Wikipedia) Sally Özcan (Wikipedia) Abdelkarim (Wikipedia) Anna Erma...2023-02-131h 11
Preston & Steve's Fun Size PodcastCindy Williams visits Preston & Steve April 2022The second time that Cindy Williams visited The Preston & Steve Show was in April 2022, to promote her one woman show at The Bucks County Playhouse. She shared the most wonderful stories from her career: studying with Sally Fields, serving Jim Morrison cocktails on the Sunset Strip, punching Ron Howard, George Lucas pitching a little movie about teens in space. Enjoy this very special interview with Cindy Williams. 2023-01-3122 min
Guys Read RomanceThe Hating Game by Sally Thorne with Preston DeFrancisRomance author Margot Radcliffe chats with guy friend Preston DeFrancis about The Hating Game by Sally Thorne.
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Praise Through It16: The Daily Struggle of ForgivenessThere is plenty of advice on how, why, and when to offer forgiveness. And there is so much behind the act of forgiveness that doesn’t just include the offense, it can be tough to know which direction to go.
So … What’s the thing that brings us to a point of forgiveness that is meaningful and lasting?
Honestly, the only thing I could think of over months of thinking about this, is committing to it. Deciding that once we decide to forgive, that’s it. We have forgiven and nothing may be held for that off...2021-10-1819 min
Awesome WomenSally Preston – Director at Moore AustraliaA tax guru, a business adviser, a board member, a speaker and trainer, a mentor, a mother and a gym instructor.
Sally is a Chartered Accountant with the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, as well as a Chartered Tax Adviser with the Tax Institute. She has extensive experience in providing taxation services and advice to clients of all sizes from listed public companies to individuals.
She has a background in delivering technical training to firms and clients; in writing articles for various publications and in speaking to groups on tax and business.
...2021-05-0624 min
Women of Substance Music Podcast#1201 Music by Michelle Marie, writer Joseph Pickering Jr., Diane Sciachitano of The Shockitanos, writer Jim Best feat. Nisha Wootten, Eliza & The Organix, Verlene Schermer, Jai Emm, Lorna Brooks, writer Geoff Martin Preston, SlimTo get live links to the music we play and resources we offer, visit This show includes the following songs: Michelle Marie - Shady Behavior writer Joseph Pickering Jr. - He's Not The Bad Guy feat. Brooke Morin Lachance Diane Sciachitano of The Shockitanos - Make It Sweet writer Jim Best - What is Love feat. Nisha Wootten Eliza & The Organix - Sally Gave Me A Dollar Verlene Schermer - Mystery Jai Emm - Catch It Lorna Brooks - Soothe Me writer Geoff Martin Preston - For Our Children Slim - Now That You're Gone ft. Foxy For Music Biz Resources V...2021-01-2047 min
The Broadway Ginger Podcast#1: I Dreamed a Dream- Classic Theatre ObsessionsIn our debut episode, we share our first introductions to the theatre world to discover that Sally fell in LOVE with The Scarlet Pimpernel as a child, and Ashley went full homeschooler on her Phantom of the Opera obsession by reading the book first. After making our case for why Les Mis=Aladdin, we take a deep dive into Les Miserables with a constructive dump on the 2012 movie.
We talked really excitedly about a bunch of Broadway people we love, and we don’t want you to miss their names due to our fangirl speed, so here’s a...2020-10-0547 min
Solidarity BreakfastHazelwood Fire Findings II Goongerah Despatches II Preston Market II Artist Arts Rescue Package from Port Phillip Council II This is the Week That Was II Don Sutherland on the 'New Accord'First up we go down to Gippsland stopping at Morewell for a word with Wendy Farmer from Voices of the Valley to talk about the end of the Hazelwood power station but more particularly the end of the court cases against the companies behind the run away fire and its affects in 2014 that burned for 45 days and still affects residents today.We hear from the far North East of the State with the fourth Despatch from our friends in Goongerah East Gippsland.We move closer to home with the fight brewing over the threatened Preston Market, Darebin Councillor Gaetano Greco...2020-05-2900 min
Black-Eyed N BluesJackrabbit | BEB 396Playlist:
11 Guys Quartet, Jackrabbit,
Paul Edelman and Jangling Sparrows, Harriet Tubman,
Georgia Randall, Anticipation Blues,
Andrew “Jr Boy” Jones & Kerrie Lepai Jones, Blues Party,
Val Starr & the Blues Rocket, Can’t Get Sad Tonight,
Justine and the Unclean, Picking A Fight,
Wildmen Blues Band, Make The Best Of It,
Frank Bey, It’s A Pleasure,
Jeffrey Carl Faustman, All This Time (Make Me Smile),
Betty Fox Band, Winter’s Cold,
Tomislav Goluban, Fun Starts Here,
Thorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornados, Last Train,
Christian Collin, One And Only,
...2020-01-082h 07Black-Eyed N BluesHome for Christmas | BEB 394Playlist:
Jangling Sparrows, Bring A Little Christmas Spark,
Athanor, I Remember You On Christmas,
Delta Moon, Christmastime In New Orleans,
Michele D’Amour & The Love Dealers, Funky Santa,
The Weeklings, Gonna Be Christmas,
Jonathan Pushkar, Little Saint Nick,
Val Starr & The Blues Rocket, Bluesy Christmas,
Little Jimmy King, Happy Christmas Tears,
Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials, I’m Your Santa,
Little Charlie & THe Nightcats, Santa Claus,
Roomful Of Blues, Santa Claus Do You Ever Get The Blues,
The Red Hot Jalapenos, Jingle Bell Rock,
Buddy Guy, H...2019-12-181h 48Black-Eyed N BluesPick-up Blues | BEB 393Playlist:
Paul Gabriel, I Feel Good,
Jaqui Brown, Brought The House Down,
Sean Poluk, Never Going To Lose,
Ramon Taranco, Take Her Dancing,
Rae Gordon Band, Got To Have You,
Angel Forrest, Grace,
Popa Chubby, Let Love Free The Day,
Jay Gordon & Blues Venom, Lucky 13,
11 Guys Quartet, Road Trippin’,
Bywater Call, Arizona,
Jack Mack And The Heart Attack, Livin’ It Up,
Paul Edelman & Jangling Sparrows, Joshua Chamberlain,
Jim Roberts And The Resonants, Skeeters,
...2019-12-121h 58Black-Eyed N BluesCadillac | BEB 386Playlist:
Brody Buster’s One Man Band, The Reason,
The Daylights, Mad House Jump,
Bobby Saxton, Trying To Make A Living,
Myles Goodwyn, Sick And Tired (Of Being Sick And Tired),
Doug Duffey And BADD, Have You Ever?,
S.E. Willis And THe Willing, If You Don’t Want Me,
The B. Christopher Band, Tried To Keep You Satisfied,
Jeff Chaz, Blues Buffet,
The McNaMarr Project, Cry With Me,
Brad Heller, Time’s The Enemy,
Janiva Magness, Fortunate Son,
Lena & The Slide Brothers, Eldorado,
Wentus Blues...2019-10-092h 17Black-Eyed N BluesOld Dog Blues | BEB 385Playlist:
Ryan Hartt & The Blue Hearts, What’s The Matter Baby,
Dynamite, Earl Hooker,
Eddie Boyd, I’m Coming Home,
Doug Duffey And BADD, The Things We Used To Do,
Myles Goodwyn, When Your Ship Came In (I Was At The Train Station Drinking),
Brody Buster’s One Man Band, Old Dog Blues,
Jeff Chaz, We Ain’t Shackin’ No More,
S.E. Willis And The Willing, Let That Be The Reason,
The B. Christopher Band, She’s Gone,
Brad Heller, Eternal Season,
Justine And The Unclean, Be Your Own...2019-09-252h 13Black-Eyed N BluesPrince Charming BEB 384Playlist:
Mark Hummel, Harpoventilatin’,
The Bookends, Sing This Song,
Stefano And The Slightly Irregulars, Party Of One,
Jimmy Carpenter, Love It So Much,
Gracie Curran, Things We Love,
Janiva Magness, Wrote A Song For Everyone,
Wentus Blues Band , She Made My Mind,
The McNaMarr Project, Holla And Moan,
Fred Hostetler, Gayatri Mantra,
Cass Clayton Band, Play Nice,
Miss Bix & The Blues Fix, You’re A Child,
Ghalia, Squeeze,
Paul Gabriel, Second Story Man,
Michael Bloom And The Blues Prophecy, Till I Met You,
Paul...2019-09-182h 06Black-Eyed N BluesShine | BEB 383Playlist:
Paul Gabriel, I Feel Good,
Jay Katana, Kiss Closed,
Vince Agwada, Angelina,
Dudley Taft, Shine,
Paul Deslauriers Band, Take Me To The Brink,
TJ Doyle, Ancient Wind,
Cass Clayton, B-Side,
The Young Presidents, Isle Of Wight,
The Main Squeeze, Shot,
The Commonheart, Memory,
The National Reserve, Big Bright Light,
Tennessee Redemption, Glad To Be,
Ray Fuller and the Bluesrockers, Pearlene,
Arsen Shomakhov, No More!,
Lloyd Spiegel, Rattle Your Cage,
Lena & The Slide Brothers, Snake Boogaloo,
Jimmy Carpenter, Soul Doctor,
...2019-09-112h 09Black-Eyed N BluesFront Porch | BEB 380Playlist:
Bobby Blackhat, Mean And Evil,
Donna Hourigan & The Lucky Lips Band, The Pages Of My Skin,
Raw Terra, (Waitin’ For The) Mystery Train,
Kal David & The Real Deal, Say Yeah,
Rick Estrin & The Nightcats, The Blues Ain’t Going Nowhere,
Joanna Connor, Got To Have You,
Mississippi Heat, Cupid Bound,
Lurrie Bell, One Eyed Woman,
Tab Benoit, When A Cajun Man Gets The Blues,
Downchild Blues Band, Mississippi Woman, Mississauga Man,
Johnny Sansone, Plywood Floor,
Danielle Nicole, I’m Going Home,
Charlie Wooten Project feat...2019-08-212h 11Black-Eyed N BluesSweet Sativa | BEB 378Playlist:
The Young Presidents, Slipping Away,
Diana Rein, Get Down,
Charlie Wooten Project, Tell Me A Story,
Bruce Katz, Down At The Barrelhouse,
Bobby Rush, Good Stuff,
Billy Price, We’re In Love
J.P. Soars, If You Wanna Get To Heaven,
Annika Chambers, You Can’t Win,
Raw Terra, Monkey See, Monkey Do,
Peyton Gilliland, Magnetic,
Professor Louie And The Crowmatix, L-50 Blues,
Heather Newman, Cheapshot,
Dudley Taft, In Your Way,
Altered Five Blues Band, Too Mad To Make Up,
Coco Montoya, Comi...2019-08-072h 10Black-Eyed N BluesDicey | BEB 373Playlist:
Travis Colby Band, Daddy Gets Hungry Too,
Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez, There Ain’t No Cure (feat. Ian Hunter),
Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, Simple Song,
Sweet Daddy Cool Breeze, Teeny Weeny Bit,
Zac Harmon, Gypsy Road,
Jersey Swamp Cats, Cupcake!
Mark Cameron, Dicey,
Delbert McClinton And Self-Made Men + Dana, Gone To Mexico,
Paula Harris, Nothing Good Happens After Midnight,
Alice Howe, Lovin’ In My Baby’s Eyes,
Michael Lee, Weeds,
Mindi Abair and the Boneshakers, Seven Day Fool,
The Forty Fours, Sugar You,
Sunday W...2019-06-271h 56Black-Eyed N BluesScare Crow | BEB 372Playlist:
John Verity, Nothing But The Blues,
Sunday Wilde & The 1 Eyed Jacks, Dead Presidents,
The Gold Needles, Sunset Girl,
Blowing Smoke Rhythm And Blues Band, C.O.D.,
Lacy J. Dalton, Scarecrow,
Tom Euler, Played Your Part,
Janiva Magness, Change In The Weather,
Cat Lee King and his Cocks, Ain’cha,
Heather Newman, She Sure Looks A Lot Like Me,
Ben Levin, Pappy,
Terry Hanck, Spring,
Nancy Wright, Sugar Coated Love,
J.P. Reali, Blues For Casey,
Diana Rein, The Morning Line,
Grady Ch...2019-06-192h 15
Money Guy ShowHow To Simplify Your FinancesKeep it simple, Sam or Sally! How do you KISS gpur complicated financial life good-bye? When I was younger and working as an accountant, I used to dream about being a sophisticated financial person. I wanted to have a complicated tax return, because I felt that meant I had a great life. Be careful what you wish for because later in life I had a complicated financial life and began to think what I can do change it. Simple may not be sexy and may not turn heads, but it can give you something more valuable: peace...2019-05-2456 min
Money Guy ShowHow To Simplify Your FinancesKeep it simple, Sam or Sally! How do you KISS gpur complicated financial life good-bye? When I was younger and working as an accountant, I used to dream about being a sophisticated financial person. I wanted to have a complicated tax return, because I felt that meant I had a great life. Be careful what you wish for because later in life I had a complicated financial life and began to think what I can do change it. Simple may not be sexy and may not turn heads, but it can give you something more valuable: peace...2019-05-2456 min
Money Guy ShowHow To Simplify Your FinancesKeep it simple, Sam or Sally! How do you KISS gpur complicated financial life good-bye? When I was younger and working as an accountant, I used to dream about being a sophisticated financial person. I wanted to have a complicated tax return, because I felt that meant I had a great life. Be careful what you wish for because later in life I had a complicated financial life and began to think what I can do change it. Simple may not be sexy and may not turn heads, but it can give you something more valuable: peace...2019-05-2456 minBlack-Eyed N BluesDream Time | BEB 362Playlist:
Michael Cleary Band, Free James Brown,
Ramon Taranco, Suicide Hotel Boogie,
The Grip Weeds, After The Sunrise,
Tomiko Dixon, You Don’t Want To Mess With The IRS,
The Strands, Same Old Dream,
The Scorch Sisters, Bad Dream,
Eric Schenkman, I’m Alright,
Susan Santos, Blind Woman,
Bob Lanza, Little Momma,
Kenny “Beedyeyes” Smith, Drop The Hammer,
Wily Bo Walker & ED Brayshaw, Running Wild,
Larry Griffith, I Do, I Did, I’m Done,
Mighty Mike Schermer, I Can’t Let It Go feat Billy Price,
2019-03-272h 00Black-Eyed N BluesMonkey Around | BEB 361Playlist:
Neal And The Vipers, Slow Down,
Straw Family, Perfectly Fine,
Jangling Sparrows, Estuaries,
Jeff Pitchell, When It All Comes Down,
Paul Nelson, Silent Majority,
Jeff Kossack, The Man I Grew To Be,
Will Jacobs, Funky Woman,
Larry Griffith, I Know,
Wily Bo Walker & ED Brayshaw, Loan Me A Dime,
Tony Cuchetti and Joe Flip, Mess Around,
Cara Being Blue, Crocodile Man,
Mighty Mike Schermer, How Much Longer,
Sugaray Rayford, My Cards Are On The Table,
Mary Lane, Let Me Into Your Heart,
...2019-03-202h 12Black-Eyed N BluesJackpot | BEB 360Playlist:
Session Americana, Ice Cream Man,
AG Weinberger, It Wouldn’t Be Enough,
Kelly’s Lot, Alyssa,
Racky Thomas, Must Have Been The Devil,
Mary Lane, Ain’t Gonna Cry No More,
Susan Williams, Shame On You,
Vegas Strip Kings, It Ain’t,
Sugaray Rayford, Time To Get Movin’,
Gaye Adegbalola, (you’re) Flint Water,
Ally Venable, Texas Honey,
Atomic Road Kings, In Arms Reach,
Nick Schnebelen, It Ain’t Me,
Tony Holiday, Coin Operated Woman,
Kathryn Grimm, Gone,
Rockin’ Johnny & Quique Gomez, Don’t Blame Shor...2019-03-132h 10Black-Eyed N BluesSoak | BEB 342Black-Eyed & Blues Show 342
Air Date October 10, 2018
Playlist:
Ryan Hartt & The Blue Hearts, Call My Name,
Mike Zito, Vanja Sky and Bernard Allison, LOw Down And Dirty,
Jeff Kossack, Original Sinner,
Eric McFadden, Don’t You Wanna Live,
Gary Douglas, Nothing Ever Goes As Planned,
Diane Durrett & Soul Suga, Bright Side,
JP Williams Blues Band, Cigar Box Boogie,
David Lumsden And Friends, You’re Ruining My Bad Reputation,
Sean Chambers, Cherry Red Wine,
The Swamp Stompers, Shadows On The Wall,
Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band...2018-10-1000 minBlack-Eyed N BluesHole Digger | BEB 341Black-Eyed & Blues Show 341
Air Date October 3, 2018
Playlist:
Chris Ruest, Henhouse To The Doghouse,
Paul Edelman and Jangling Sparrows, Highway Jawn,
Straw Family, It’s Cold Outside,
Detonics, Swing King,
Anthony Gomes, Stealin’ From The Devil,
Bob Margolin, One More Day,
Lindsay Beaver, You’re Evil,
Vanja Sky, All Night,
Miss Lily Moe, Hot Man,
Mick Kolassa & The Taylor Made Blues Band, 35 Miles To Empty,
The Swamp Stompers, Wishing I Had You,
Eric McFadden, Long Gone,
Paula Harris, Nick Of Too Damn Late,
A...2018-10-031h 55Black-Eyed N BluesMedicine Man | BEB 339Black-Eyed & Blues Show 339
Air Date September 19, 2018
Playlist:
Erin Harpe & The Delta Swingers, Voodoo Blues,
Eric Lindell, Shot Down,
Sully & The Souljahs, Best Damn Fool,
Delta Moon, Long Way To Go,
Josh Smith, Your Love (Is Making Me Whole),
Colin James, Ooh Baby Hold Me,
Dennis Herrera, You Stole My Heart,
Quaker City Night Hawks, Medicine Man,
Taylor Barton, Chaos,
Rachelle Coba, No Deals,
Gina Sicilia, Sugar,
Amanda Fish, Not Again,
Keith Stone with Red Gravy, Blue Eyed Angel,
Jeff McCarty, Love,
2018-09-192h 00Black-Eyed N BluesStraight Jacket | BEB 333Playlist:
Blue Devil Bluez, Give Me A Reason,
Velvet Starlings, Borrowed Time,
KLEZ, Here Right Now,
Matheus Mendes, Juke House,
Big Harp George, Down To The Rite Aid,
Vanja Sky, Bad Penny,
Jeremiah Johnson, Straightjacket,
Kat Riggins, Try Try Again,
Brigitte Purdy, My Kinda Blues,
Dennis Jones Band, Hot Sauce,
Karen Lawrence, I Had It All Wrong,
Damon Fowler, Hold Me Tight,
Billie and the Kids, You Ain’t Pleasing Me,
Little Victor, graveyard Boogie,
Benny And The FlyByNiters, Two Dollar Woman,
Th...2018-08-011h 58Black-Eyed N BluesHound Dog | BEB 330Playlist:
Nucklebusters Blues Band, Killing Floor,
Tas Cru, Feel So Good,
Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar, Chasing Dreams,
Stone Stanley, My Shame,
Fiddy Blues, Just 12 Hours,
Nick Piunti, Deep Freeze,
Vanessa Collier, Honey Up,
The Bennett Brothers, Junkyard Dog,
The Bruce Katz Band, Beef Jerky,
J.P. Soars, Sure As Hell Ain’t Foolin’ Me,
Markey Blue Ric Latina Project, Raised In Muddy Water,
Travis Bowlin, Dancin’ With The Devil,
Black Cat Road, Black Cat Road,
The Proven Ones, Don’t Leave Me This Way,
Spe...2018-07-112h 02Black-Eyed N BluesWith a Bang | BEB 329Playlist:
Tom “the Suit’ Forst, She Was Right,
Molly Hanmer, Fool’s Run (Different Song),
Deb Ryder, Nothin To Lose,
Stone Stanley, Be With Me,
Crystal Shawanda, Ball And Chain,
Dany Franchi, Sensation,
The Norman Jackson Band, Healthy Woman,
Artur Menezes, Love ‘n’ Roll,
Neal And The Vipers, Right Place Wrong Time,
Big Daddy Wilson. Cross Creek Road,
Kid Ramos, Society Woman,
Breezy Rodio, You Don’t Drink Enough,
The Lucky Losers, Don’t Talk Too Much,
Buddy Guy, Whiskey For Sale,
Tas Cru, That Look...2018-07-041h 59Black-Eyed N BluesBrand New Hat | BEB 328Playlist:
Studebaker John, Disease Called Love,
Stone Stanley, So Glad,
Crystal Shawanda, Voodoo Woman,
Slam Allen, The Blues Is Back,
Leah Zeger, Go For A Walk (feat David Grisman),
Spencer Mackenzie, Move On Down The Track,
Buddy Guy, A Few Good Years,
Neverwonder, Movin’ On,
Paul Filipowicz, Brand New Hat,
Steve Howell ANd The Mighty Men, New Dirty Dozen,
Waydown Wailers, Another Bump In The Road,
Tom Guerra, Goodbye To yesterday,
Lurrie Bell & The Bell Dynasty, Tomorrow Night,
Keeshea Pratt Band, Easilyå Replaced,
Tre...2018-06-272h 01Black-Eyed N BluesWhite Horse | BEB 326Playlist:
James Armstrong, Early Grave,
Stone Stanley, Beast Inside,
Bumper Jackson, White Horse,
The Tearaways, Little Bit Of Love,
Joyann Parker, Take My Heart And Run,
Waydown Wailers, Back Door Woman Blues,
Steve Howell And The Mighty Men, Bacon Fat,
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Dan Dan The Art ManBook Memories 06 | Sally PrestonBook Memories guest blog post # 6 by Sally Preston
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BOOK MEMORIES # 6
WARNING: This post contains high degrees of saccharine and dairy. I.E. it's pretty overly sweet and more than a little cheesy.
First let me start with a shout out and thanks to Dan for including me as an occasional writer for posts. It's fun to share, put my own spin on things and since for the most part when I express myself I'm singing or playing an instrument writing is a nice change of pace! Now on to m...2014-04-2500 minBlack-Eyed N BluesBEB 113 | Playing With Madam's OrganPlaylist:
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