You had the business idea. You created the business. And somewhere along the way the money stopped making sense — leaking out where you can't see it, a profitable year that left nothing in the bank, a tax bill that came out of nowhere.

The numbers aren't the problem. They're the scoreboard, and the game was already played by the time you're reading them. What decides whether your business makes money — and whether it's worth anything the day you go to sell it — is the financial system underneath it. The one you were never taught to build.

Make Your Numbers Make Cents is about building that system on purpose. Every episode takes something that's quietly costing you — pricing, cash flow, a 1099 mess, a leak you didn't know was there — and traces it back to the decision underneath, so you fix the cause instead of mopping up the effect month after month.

No jargon. No lectures. No pretending this is harder than it is. Just the financial thinking the big players have always had — and the rest of us were left to figure out on our own.

Hosted by Julie Bonner. More at coeurbridge.com.