Make It Count with Marcus Mire, CPA
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Ep. 105 - Doing Business Networking The Right Way
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If building your network seems like an exhausting chore you’ll be encouraged by this episode. Marcus Mire, CPA sits down with Tommy Dauphine who wen...
Ep. 104 - New Rules for Overtime Pay
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The rules for overtime pay are changing! If you pay employees you’ll be glad you listened to the podcast to stay informed. In this episode I chat w...
Ep. 103 - Leading Your Team through Change
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA chats with Josh Parnell, a man known as the bearded leader! He’s an experienced leadership coach and he doesn’t...
Ep. 102 - Working on Your Business vs Working in it.
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA sits down with industry colleague Chris Williams, a fellow cloud accounting junkie. Chris shares his insight on cre...
Ep #101- How Your Emotions Might Cost You More in Taxes
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA sits down with long-time co-host Tyler Woerner to talk about emotions and taxes. It's a different discussion tha...
Ep #100- Building a Personal Brand
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Personal Injury Attorney and Host of Law Have Mercy Podcast, Chaz Roberts talks about taking ownership of your personal brand. You...
Ep #99 - Behind the Scenes of Private Equity & Venture Capital
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marcus Mire CPA sits down with Skip Boudreaux. Skip is a managing partner of Acadian Capital Group where he's in charge of market...
Ep #98 - Stopping Theft in Your Small Business
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA gives us clear ways to prevent common workplace theft and embezzlement. Learn how cloud software, good accounting pr...
Ep #97 - Processing Payroll the Easy Way in 2024?
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA takes us on a tour of all that has changed in the process of processing payroll. Business owners can leverage cloud-...
Ep #96 - Feeling Shame in your Accounting Game?
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA talks about a problem he sees too often. Poor bookkeeping and bad accounting practices that start because of a focus...
Ep #95 - What's Up With Tax Extensions?
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA answers questions, settles concerns and busts myths centered around filing an extension. As a business owner, you...
Ep #94 - Organization is Often the Best Tax Strategy
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marcus Mire, CPA discusses how small business owners often overlook the basics of keeping a good set of books for more advanced tax s...
Ep #93 - Do Better Business by Telling Your Story
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA interviews Cameron Pivach, owner of New Orleans based Social Media Marketing Agency Vessel Marketing.Learn how tellin...
Ep #92 - How to Shred Debt Using... Debt?
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Adam Carroll shares a unique method to "shred" your debt. Adam is unapologetic in his departure from conventional financial a...
Ep #91 - Using ChatGPT to grow your Small Business
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA turns the questions toward co-host Tyler Woerner for a conversation about the practical benefits of ChatGPT for busin...
Ep #90 - Preparing Taxes for Year End in 2023
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses how to prepare for the year coming to a close. Learn where your tax liabilities are and what you can be doi...
Ep #89 - Tax Implications When Hiring Remote Workers
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA breaks down the taxes to be considered when hiring remote workers both locally and out of state. Learn the tax implic...
Ep #88 - Managing the Risk of Innovation!
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA weighs the pros and cons of staying on the front lines of technology. What happens when the apps you set up to solve ...
Ep #87 - Automate Your Office and Take A Vacation!
06 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks about how you can offload little tasks that keep you tied to the office when your time is better spent elsewher...
Ep #86 - The Impact Coaching can Have in Your Business
23 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA invites business growth coach Jeff Martin to discuss how coaching can change the trajectory of your business. Learn t...
Ep #85 - The Importance of Operating Agreements
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks with attorney Brandon Letulier about the importance of clear operating agreements. Just like a good set of book...
Ep #84 - Buying Real Estate for your Business - A Tax Q & A
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks with small business owner Blaise Gregory about buying real estate for his business. Get a peak behind the curta...
Ep #83 - Finding Profit Centers with Better Data Tracking
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks about moving out of the "Record" phase of the Total Control Accounting System and into the "Read...
Ep #82 - Local Banking with Joe Zanco from Catalyst Bank
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks with Joe Zanco, President and CEO of Catalyst Bank. They discuss the advantages small business owners have in u...
Ep #81 - Putting Your Profits First
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks with Rocky Lalvani, MBA, EA the Profit Answer Man to discuss ways to end "entrepreneurial poverty." Roc...
Ep #80 - Seeing Your Business as a Ministry
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA sits down with Kirt Boudreau and talks about how Christian business leaders can run their businesses as unique minist...
Ep #79 - Sponsor Kids Tuition with Your LA Income Tax
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA is joined by Arthur Dupre, President of Arete Scholars. Arthur explains the incredible opportunity Louisiana tax paye...
Ep #78 - A 7 Point Plan to Get Your Back Office in Order
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines 7 key points of a plan that will set any small business up for success in their accounting and financial bac...
Ep #77 - Protecting Your Back Office with Hunter Thevis
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks with Hunter Thevis about his background as an entrepreneur and how it led him to helping clients use tech to th...
Ep #76 - Better Cash Flow with Cloud Accounting
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA shares why keeping an eye on your cash flow is important and how it's easier than ever with new cloud accounting ...
Ep #75 - Establishing a Good Relationship with Your CPA
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA shares how frustration in your professional relationships with CPAs are often the result of three core issues. Gettin...
Ep #74 - Overcoming Obstacles in Cloud Accounting
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA helps co-host Tyler Woerner overcome some obstacles he faced in a recent transition to cloud accounting. Learn from h...
Ep #73 - Cloud Accounting Makes Getting Pro Bookkeeping Help Easier
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines where DIY bookkeeping can go wrong and how to leverage professional help with cloud accounting to create the...
Ep #72 - Taxes and Why You Might not Have Paid Them Already
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA walks through a basic tax return to illustrate how quickly things can get confusing. Learn why some people assume the...
Ep #71 - How "No Code" Tech Makes Streamlining Your Business Easier
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus, Mire CPA talks about the "No Code" tech movement and how it puts incredible technology in the hands of non technical p...
Ep #70- How to Organize your Accounts for better Accounting
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA offers small business owners some guidance on how to setup the Chart of Accounts in their accounting software to gene...
Ep #69- How the Right Bank can help Automate Your Accounting
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks about the impact that an online bank can have in your accounting workflow. Discover how new features in online ...
Ep #68- Getting More Than "Accounting" From Your Accountant.
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA and Quinton Autin, CPA talk through all the ways in which they help their clients do better business. And how often t...
Ep #67- Updating Your Accounting Tech Stack (Real world Q&A)
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA answers the questions that co-host Tyler has encountered from the middle of an accounting overhaul in an organization...
Ep #66- Making W9 and 1099 Forms Easier to Manage
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode Marcus Mire, CPA is joined by Quinton Autin, CPA to both commiserate and offer solutions to the necessary job of gathering W9s and issu...
Ep #65- Getting Your Bookkeepers Buy-in with Cloud Accounting
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA shares how to overcome some common resistance to cloud accounting you may experience from your in-house accounting an...
Ep #64- Preparing Your 2022 Taxes
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus, Mire CPA walks us through what information your tax preparer will need to file your taxes. Learn how simply being organized is...
Ep #63 - Updates to Your Retirement with the SECURE 2.0 Act
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA walks through the newest tax laws as a result of the SECURE 2.0 Act passed in December. Discover how these new laws e...
Ep #62 - Starting in Real Estate Investing
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses real estate investing with Realtor, coach, and investor Logan Bowers. Logan shares his compelling story and...
Ep #61 - How to Save on Taxes with Cost Segregation Studies
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses an opportunity to accelerate depreciation through a cost segregation study. Learn when, why, and how you ca...
Ep #60 - Getting Your Employee Retention Credits The Right Way
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA brings clarity to the conversation around employee retention credits. ERC's are the biggest tax credit opportunit...
Ep #59 - A Year End Accounting Diagnostic
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA walks us through a year end diagnostic every business owner should use as tool to expose where their business can be ...
Ep #58 - Managing Your Cash Flow
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA goes beyond tips on how to get paid faster with some helpful things to monitor when managing cash flow.
Ep. #57 - Checks! Fighting fraud and moving forward.
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA shares the problems with checks and how to overcome them. Marcus shares recent check fraud scenarios from real client...
Ep. #56 - Creating A Sales Strategy for Growth
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode Marcus Mire, CPA is joined by Reese Theriot CEO/Founder of Fulcrum Sales and Marketing to share what business owners can be doing to i...
Ep. #55 - Tax Season vs Year Round Support
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA reviews the common pitfalls of a typical tax season in stark contrast to those who work with a CPA year-round.
Ep. #54 - Retirement Collaboration with Your CPA
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA interviews a founder of Retirement Tax Services Steven Jarvis, CPA, MBA. Steven talks about the importance of collabo...
Ep. #53 - Understanding Tax Deadlines
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA walks through the tax deadlines and clears up confusion around deadlines for filing vs payment and the consequences o...
Ep. #52 - A Years Worth of Accounting Content in One Episode
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA goes back through each episode over the past year to share the best take-aways in each. This is the free consult with...
Ep #51 - Ordinary Income vs Preferred Income
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA explains the difference between ordinary income and preferred income that is taxed at lower rates. Like most things i...
Ep #50 - Managing a Modern Expense Account
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA highlights how current cloud apps are making it easier than ever to manage employee expense accounts. Learn the apps ...
Ep #49 - Using Gusto to Make Payroll a Breeze
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA highlights the benefits of Gusto as a payroll solution and why he recommends it to all small business owners. Learn h...
Ep #48 - A Case for Crypto (A CPA's Point of View)
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines three pitfalls that beg for evolution in our currency. He identifies three practical cases for the adoption ...
Ep #47 - The IRS and your Charitable Donations
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA explains when and how charitable donations are deducted from your tax liability and brings clarity to areas small bus...
Ep. #46 - Understanding Credits and Deductions
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA puts co-host Tyler Woerner's accounting knowledge to the test by having him explain the differences between deduc...
Ep. #45 - The Ins and Outs of Sales Tax
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA walks us through when small businesses owe taxes, and makes recommendations to retailers that offer total control in ...
Ep #44 - What Does Total Accounting Control Look Like in Small Business
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks about what total control in your small business accounting looks like. By contrasting control with chaos that b...
Ep #43 - Everything you need to know about Self-Employment Tax
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA breaks down all the details of Self-Employment Tax for small business owners. Get a handle on what you owe, when you ...
Ep. #42 The Tax Advantages of Real Estate
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines why many are turning to real estate for long term investments and the tax advantages that come with it.For a...
Ep. #41 - Growing a Real Estate Business with Cloud Technology
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA sits down with Chris Granger an attorney turned real estate titan with over 100 doors in his current portfolio. Learn...
Ep. #40 - Why Xero for Cloud Accounting pt. 2
30 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines additional benefits of using Xero Cloud Accounting software. He reviews core features that every business sh...
Ep. #39 - What to be Aware of When Closing a Business
27 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA walks through different things you need to address when shutting down a business. The do's and don'ts are pro...
Ep. #38 - What your CPA needs to prepare your Tax return
20 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines what information CPAs need to prepare your tax return. Beyond the basic accounting information learn what do...
Ep #37 - Why Xero is our choice for Cloud Accounting Software
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After spending years entrenched in the QuickBooks ecosystem he made the switch to Xero and built a firm around it. In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA ta...
Ep #36 - Cloud Accounting for Real Estate - A Case Study
10 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA is joined with Quinton Autin, CPA to discuss the journey of a recent client. Learn how new opportunities in cloud acc...
Ep. #35 - Fostering Bold Change in your Business
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA is joined by the founder of PES, Clayton George. Clayton started an engineering firm but quickly reached a breaking p...
Ep #34 - The Tax Benefits of Employing Your Children
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA walks us through the tax benefits of Employee your children. Most business owners find this strategy to be a great wa...
Ep #33 - Take Advantage of Employee Retention Tax Credits
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines the unprecedented benefits employers can take advantage of in Employee Retention Tax Credits. He walks us th...
Ep #32 - The Basics of Basis
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA explains what your tax basis is and how it effects your current and future tax liability. Every business owners has h...
Ep #31 - All Things Bookkeeping For Small Business
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA fields questions about what bookkeeping with a well optimized cloud accounting system could look like.Want to do bett...
Ep #30 Understanding Key Performance Indicators
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines some of the basic key performance indicators your small business should be taking note of and the impact it ...
Ep #29 Accounting to the Moon: Crypto & Taxes
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA answers some of the most frequently asked questions concerning the tax liability of owning and profiting from crypto ...
Ep. #28 - 9 Year End Tax Prep Considerations
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA walks through 9 different things to consider when doing end of the year tax prep.
Ep. #27 - Why You Should Start Cloud Accounting on Day 1
04 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA shares three advantages to starting cloud accounting on day one of launching a business compared to the pain of conve...
Ep. #26 - 5 Costly Miscategorizations when Doing your Accounting
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA shares five common miscategorizations he sees when looking through his clients books. Learn from them and avoid these...
Ep. #25 - Understanding S Corps
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA confronts the rising trend of firms overselling the benefits of S Corp services. Listen and learn whether your busine...
Ep. #24 - Understanding the Types of LLCs
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines the various types of legal entities you can use when doing business and what effect they'll have on your...
Ep. #23 - 10 Things you Should Ask Before Working with Your CPA
06 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA answers 10 questions Entreprenuer.com recommends you ask your CPA before hiring them. His responses reveal that not a...
Ep. #22 - Four Apps We Recommend for Every Business
30 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses the four apps he recommends every business include in their tech stack. You'll find these apps bring a ...
Ep. #21 - Going From Chaos to Control In Accounting - A Clients Journey
23 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA sits down with Adam Broussard of Strada Realty to discuss his journey from chaos in accounting to total control. Adam...
Ep. #20 - Preventing Fraud in Your Business
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines a simple strategy to create accounting practices that prevent fraud in your business.
Ep. #19 - MireGroup: A Year In Review
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA spends some time discussing lessons learned, and celebrating growth, all in a deeper look into his first year in busi...
Ep. #18 - A Glimpse at the Future of Accounting
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses his recent trip to an accounting convention and some of the new technology and business models clients may ...
Ep. #17 - Creative Compensation Methods to Keep and Attract Employees!
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA breaks down different creative compensation methods, and how they can affect your tax liability as a business.
Ep. #16 - 5 Ways to Work with Your CPA Throughout the Year
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses 5 specific ways you can work with your CPA throughout the year and what you can stand to gain in your busin...
Ep. #15 - Case Studies in Cloud Accounting
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA shares the stories of three different clients who've bought into cloud accounting and are seeing big benefits. Yo...
Ep. #14 - Understanding Basic Accounting Terms
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA works through a list of basic accounting terms and defines why they are helpful to understand if you want to grow you...
Ep. #13 - Dealing with the IRS as Business Owner
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses the reality of dealing with the IRS as a business owner. Learn what you should do when you receive notices ...
Ep. #12 - Starting A Virtual Business
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses the steps to take in starting a completely virtual business and the benefits of doing so!
Ep. #11 - Being a Customer of Your Own Business
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA talks about the importance of walking a mile in your customers shoes to identify places where technology can improve ...
Ep. #10 - Finding Tax Benefits When Saving for Retirement, Health, and Education!
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines 3 core areas you can find tax savings: Retirement, Health, and Education. Learn the nuts and bolts of how th...
Ep. #9 - Entering the "CEO" Stage in Your Business Accounting
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week concludes a 3 part series of Marcus Mire, CPA taking us through the three stages of the Total Control Accounting system. This episode includ...
Ep. #8 - Leaving the "Bookkeeper" Phase in Your Business Accounting
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Learn the steps to move from simply recording your accounting info to reading it for business growth and development. In this episode Marcus, Mire CPA...
Ep. #7 - Leaving the "Shoebox" Phase in Your Business Accounting
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA outlines the steps you can take to go from the "Shoebox" phase filled with chaos and disorganization in acco...
Ep. #6 - Predicting Your Business' Future with Accounting Basics
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Marcus Mire, CPA discusses how the proper and frequent use of a profit and loss statement and cashflow can paint a clear picture of yo...