Fritz Financial Solutions

08/27/2026

Success probably looks different to you than it did 10 years ago.

That's normal! For many business owners, the definition changes over time. Early on, success might mean simply making payroll. Later, it might mean building a business that supports the life you want to live.

We thought this Forbes article offered an interesting perspective on career reinvention and the idea that growth does not always follow a straight line. Sometimes the biggest and best changes happen when you take the time to redefine what success means to you.

Brand strategist Jennifer Walton shares how professionals can navigate career reinvention, redefine success, and use discernment to thrive amid constant workplace change.

08/25/2026

Nearly three out of four business owners expect to exit their businesses within the next 10 years.

Yet according to the Exit Planning Institute, many spend far more time preparing for the financial side of an exit than the personal side.
Your business is more than an asset. For many owners, it becomes part of their identity, daily routine and sense of purpose. Walking away affects much more than a balance sheet.

Whether your exit is five years away or 25, this is a good reminder that preparing yourself for what comes next deserves just as much attention as preparing the business itself.

08/18/2026

You may think you've operationalized every process in your business so you have complete control over what happens.

Here's some tough love: you may have gone too far. 🫸

If every customer problem requires three approvals and an exception to the policy, don't be surprised when your employees become frustrated and stop looking for ways to help.

This Harvard Business Review article explores how well-intentioned rules and bureaucracy can undermine the very purpose organizations claim to value.

https://hbr.org/2020/01/taming-complexity

07/30/2026

People are your most valuable asset. It's no wonder that payroll gets costly! 💰

With such a significant expense, should payroll be a Human Resources task, or does it fit more into Finance?

We broke down the payroll process and shared who the real experts are: https://fritzfinancialsolutions.com/who-is-responsible-for-payroll/

07/28/2026

Hiring feels so complicated for so many businesses.

We recently wrote about why staffing feels so difficult right now:
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07/23/2026

Summer is going fast. ☀️

Have you been able to step away from work for a little vacation and enjoy it?

One summer vacation week usually isn't enough to recover from constant stress and nonstop work mode.

Check out this article from The Guardian on practicing “psychological detachment”, or actually switching your brain out of work mode on a regular basis.

The boundaries between work and leisure are being blurred, but it’s vital for your health to learn how to turn off. Whether you do your job from home or not, here’s how to reset and reclaim your private time

07/21/2026

Hiring is expensive, but burning out your current team is expensive, too. 😬

A lot of business owners get stuck thinking, “We can't afford another employee.” All the while, their existing team is covering multiple roles, making mistakes due to overload and plotting their escape. 🏃➡️

There are many different ways to bring in additional hands. A good financial partner can help you determine what best fits your organization and your budget.

07/16/2026

Your financial team doesn't expect perfection.

But they DO appreciate:
💚organized records
💚timely responses
💚clear communication
💚not getting 11 months of bookkeeping dropped on them all at once 😅

A strong business relationship goes both ways!

Here are a few of our thoughts on habits that can strain the relationship with your bookkeeper and how to make everyone's life easier:
https://fritzfinancialsolutions.com/why-your-accountant-hates-you/

07/14/2026

It's Tough Love Tuesday again. 🚨

Today, we're discussing how over 80% of businesses fail because of poor cash flow management. 💸

That does NOT always mean a business is unprofitable.

Sometimes owners simply do not understand where their money is going.

We recently found a BILL article that gives a straightforward explanation of cash flow and why it matters so much. Check it out.

Cash flow is one of the most important financial metrics business owners track. Find out what cash flow is and how to prepare a cash flow statement.

07/09/2026

Has anyone done any good summer reading yet this year? 📚☀️

We've shared some of our favorite books before.

Now we want your recommendations.

🗨️What's the best book you've read lately? Business-related 👔 or just for fun 💃

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