Imagine stepping into January already knowing what you owe, what’s coming in, and what needs to happen next. Let’s make that happen.

In this episode, Katie walks you through simple, practical steps to take right now to smooth out your finances so the break feels like a break, not a cash-flow crisis. You’ll learn how to get complete visibility over your upcoming bills, prepare for team holiday pay, tidy up your bookkeeping, and step into January with clarity instead of stress.

No overwhelm. No complicated spreadsheets. Just clear, doable actions that protect your profit and give you real peace of mind heading into the new year.

In this episode of Profit First for Tradies, you’ll learn the following:

1. 01:34 - The fastest way to get control of your bills before the break
2. 03:08 - Preparing for team holiday pay without the financial panic
3. 04:27 - The non-negotiable weekly habit that keeps your cash flow stable year-round
4. 05:22 - What to do if you’re overwhelmed and don’t know where to start

A calmer Christmas break isn’t about luck. It’s about spending a few focused minutes getting your numbers lined up so you can actually rest.

Do these steps now, and you’ll step into January knowing exactly where you stand and exactly what to do next. Your business will feel lighter, clearer, and more in control (and so will you).

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