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Michael Palmer: The more intentional you get with your money, the more intentional you get with your time as well. And so, um, all of our clients tend to benefit from more of a, a happier work-life balance, if you will, because they're able to implement things like time blocking on a more successful level and recognize that they need to put some boundaries in place, just like us bookkeepers need to do with some of our clients every once in a while too, right? You're listening to the The Successful Bookkeeper with your host, Michael Palmer. Listen each week as inspiring guests share their secrets of success to help you increase your confidence, work smarter, and build a business you love. This episode of The Successful Bookkeeper is brought to you by purebookkeeping.com, the proven system to grow your bookkeeping business. Welcome back to The Successful Bookkeeper Welcome back to the podcast. I am your host, Michael Palmer, and today's show is going to be a fantastic one. Our guest is the owner of CBTS, Inc. and a peer bookkeeping licensee, Jennifer Hume. Welcome back to the show. Thank you for having me, Michael. It's such a pleasure to be on your show again today. Yeah, that's right. And it's— you've been on a few. We were just talking before the— before we started the conversation. So thank you again. I know these things take time. Time is money and you're busy, and I am so grateful to you and all of our guests for being on the show. Now, I'd love to— for you to give a little bit of a background for those that have not perhaps listened to your episode in the past, a little bit about how you ended up doing what you're doing today, and then we'll get into some of the new things you've been doing.
Jennifer Hume with Hub Analytics ad (Nov 4th 2025): Yeah, I love it. So I originally became a bookkeeper about 20 years ago. I was working for my dad and it just— he went from home flipping over back in the 2008 market crash, he flipped over to buying a rock quarry. So that's where I learned how to be a bookkeeper. Fast forward to about 10 years ago, I opened my own business. And then 6 years ago, I remember reading the Successful Bookkeeper book while I was on vacation. And that is how I found you and your programs and all the amazing things that you do. And so I'm very lucky that I have been part of this inner circle for the last 6 years. Oh, beautiful. That's lovely. What an interesting story, too. So your, your father was a home flipper and then got into the
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