Numbers do not have to be the part of business you avoid.

Ashley is joined by Christyne Gray of She Profits Now, for a practical & helpful conversation on the money side of running a Boutique - bookkeeping, cash flow, inventory planning, and tax preparation for boutique owners.

They unpack the financial basics every retailer needs to understand, from setting up the right bank accounts and using QuickBooks effectively to protecting inventory dollars, planning for taxes year-round, and avoiding common mistakes with debt and discounting. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the money side of your business, this episode will help you feel more confident, prepared, and in control.

You'll learn:

Why boutique owners often fear numbers — how to make financials simple and empowering
The basic bookkeeping systems every boutique should have
How to protect your cash flow with smarter inventory and spending guardrails
Why debt like Shopify Capital can quietly destroy a retail business
How to prepare for taxes year-round and avoid the most common tax mistakes

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Christyne Gray & She Profits Now:

Website: sheprofitsnow.com Instagram: @ChristyneGray

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