Trust Us We're Professionals
Trust Us We're Professionals
Chris Underwood, Michele Hammann, Chris Kohart
Do you find financial matters terribly confusing? Do you find most financial podcasts incredibly boring? If so, you came to the right podcast. On the Trust Us We're Professionals podcast, our hosts break down complex financial matters (found in pop culture) for the general public. Even though our hosts are licensed financial professionals, they are not talking to other financial professionals...they're talking to you. Brought to you by your friends from SSC CPAs + Advisors.
The best Disney characters for a Board of Directors Episode 306
A good board of directors is the engine that makes a non-profit run. But what does a good board of directors look like? In this rerelease, our experts explore which Disney characters and associated personality traits do (AND DON'T) are best for a non-profit. 
Dec 13, 2023
42 min
RMDs (Required Minimum Distributions) -- it's tricky
Run-DMC, an iconic musical group, best described RMDs (Required Minimum Distributions) in the song "It's Tricky." If you feel like you understand hip-hop lyrics better than you understand what kinds of taxes you will have to pay on the retirement savings that you put away, check this out. Our professionals bring clarity to what you should do to prepare for the fact that tax deferred is not deferred indefinitely.
Oct 13, 2023
34 min
Injecting some life into the business life cycles | Episode 304
Everything has a life cycle; from us humans to a caterpillar to a business. But, while we know how a caterpillar evolves, how does a business? And how do you know which stage they are in? In our latest, our experts take you on a journey through the life cycles of a business. No nature documentary-esque narration, we promise. 
Aug 2, 2023
36 min
Evaluating 360-degree evaluations | Episode 303
Evaluations, when done well, are extrememly useful to a business. When done poorly, evaluations can create more problems than they solve. However, 360-degree evaluations can be a very constructive way to develop all employees.  In our latest, our experts break down why they should be in every organization's toolbox. 
May 31, 2023
33 min
Everything is measurable | Episode 302
KPI's, or key performance indicators, are to businesses what Moneyball was to baseball; specific analaytics that can help decide how to push a business or organization forward.    More simply, they are a measuable explanation of a specific objective.    In our latest episode, our experts break down the importance of KPI's:     
Mar 30, 2023
41 min
We get an "A" for taking out the "BS" around SBA loans | Episode 301
SBA loans may not sound sexy, but they are a unique opportunity for a lot of people to get a loan...especially those that may not otherwise qualify.    But, that doesn't mean the SBA is an ATM.    In our latest episode, our experts break down everything SBA.
Feb 22, 2023
38 min
The World According to ESOP
An ESOP is an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. As an ESOP, SSC Advisors experts bring a personal lens on what the World According to ESOP offers.  An ESOP is a structure that allows employees of a company to own shares in that company and benefit from the company's success.
Feb 1, 2023
45 min
Everything is measureable
Understanding our success (and our failures) is a key for any venture.  What can you measure and how can you understand success in your business?  Join our experts to talk about KPIs and other acronyms that will help you understand your business.
Jan 18, 2023
42 min
Does Hollywood portray taxes and tax deductions accurately?
In this re-release episode, join our experts to hear some of the funniest and most erroneous discussions of tax deductions.  Does anyone on screen actually understand tax deductions?
Jan 4, 2023
33 min
Festivus from Seinfeld and conflicts-of-interest | Episode 223
A conflict-of-interest can look a lot of different ways....it's not always as simple as "having a lot of problems with you people". When handled properly, however, they can also be easily navigated...without any feats of strength.  In our latest, our experts break down conflicts-of-interest without yelling....Frank Constanza would not approve.   
Dec 28, 2022
38 min
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