Most entrepreneurs think they have a revenue problem.

In reality, many have a money management problem.

The truth is, the financial habits you developed in your personal life don't magically disappear when you start a business—they follow you. And if every paycheck seemed to disappear before you became an entrepreneur, there's a good chance your business revenue is disappearing the same way.

In this episode, Jeri Toliver shares a simple framework she calls The Six Jobs Every Dollar Should Have—a practical way to assign purpose to every dollar that comes into your business. You'll learn how financially literate business owners think differently about money, why lenders look beyond your revenue, and how intentional money management can make your business stronger, more profitable, and more fundable.

• Why more revenue won't fix poor money habits
• How personal financial behaviors carry over into your business
• The difference between spending and investing
• How paying yourself the right way strengthens your business
• Why financial literacy is one of the most overlooked keys to becoming fundable

Whether you're just starting your business or preparing to apply for funding, this episode will help you build the money habits that create long-term success.

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• (00:00:00) - How to Get a Loan for Your Business
• (00:03:00) - Six Jobs Every Business Owner Should Have
• (00:05:07) - Spending More Money
• (00:07:05) - Business Survival: Preparing for the Worst
• (00:11:13) - 4 Job #4 for Business Owners
• (00:16:42) - Job 6: To Reduce Debt
• (00:18:35) - How to Get Funding for Your Business?