You worked hard to build a profitable business—but making money is only half the battle. In this episode, Jennifer sits down with financial advisor and retirement planner Michelle Brown to reveal the three critical steps every entrepreneur needs to take to protect their profits and secure long-term wealth. From setting up your emergency fund to retirement planning and finding an advisor who truly acts in your best interest, this conversation will give you the roadmap to financial freedom. Whether you’re just starting out or playing catch-up in your 50s, Michelle’s advice will help you take control of your financial future. Timestamps [03:22] The widow’s story that changed Michelle’s career path [06:06] Step 1: Start with your … [09:23] Step 2: Pay yourself first and … [11:24] Over 50 and starting late? Here’s how to catch up [12:00] Creating passive income from your business [13:52] Step 3: Work with the right … [20:39] Butcher vs dietician: Why you must find a fiduciary [23:04] Michelle’s upcoming book on simple retirement planning Connect with Michelle Brown Website: ⁠https://texasmoneymaven.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-brown-phd-35359614/ Connect with Jennifer: Schedule a call with Jennifer ⁠here⁠ https://jenniferdawncoaching.com/schedule-call/ Want to be a podcast guest? https://forms.gle/hgS1wUWy6Y4ybJ319 Want to know how your business is going? ⁠Take this quiz to know⁠ https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/survey/ELu1zKeBb9LYm5CFLLx3 Visit our website ⁠here⁠ https://jenniferdawncoaching.com/