Your Business on Purpose

E125: Building Financial Resilience for 2025 - Strategies to Thrive in Uncertainty

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In this episode, host Dawnette Palmore dives into a topic that's essential as we wrap up 2024 and head into a new year—financial resilience. Dawnette shares actionable insights to help you safeguard your business against financial challenges, manage cash flow effectively, and build reserves to stay strong, no matter what the future holds.

Key Points Covered:

  1. Understanding Financial Resilience

    • The importance of building financial resilience and how it supports long-term stability and growth.
    • Why financial independence offers the freedom to make empowered choices.

    • Creating Cash Flow Projections

      • Learn how to project income and expenses for the next three months to gain clarity on your financial health.
      • Tips for identifying cash flow trends and anticipating tight periods.

      • Building a Solid Spending Plan

        • Strategies to align spending with business goals for 2025.
        • How to manage both fixed and variable expenses, and why savings are critical.

        • Establishing a "Hills and Valleys" Fund

          • The difference between a reserve fund and an emergency fund, and why each is essential.
          • Tips for consistently contributing to your fund and using high-interest savings for added growth.

          • Expense Optimization and Savings Tips

            • Ways to streamline expenses, evaluate subscriptions, and free up cash for reinvestment.
            • Setting achievable savings targets to support business resilience without feeling overwhelmed.

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              Your Business on PurposeBy Dawnette Palmore