Savvy or Surrender - Your Guide to Profit, Cash Flow, and Tax Savings

By Steven Young

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Episodes: 25

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Running a business shouldn’t feel like a never-ending fight for cash. On Savvy or Surrender, host Steven Young cuts through the noise and shows real business owners how to take control of their numbers, keep more of their hard-earned money, and build a business that actually pays them back.

Each episode gives you practical strategies you can use right away — from fixing cash flow bottlenecks, to implementing Profit First, to unlocking tax savings most owners never hear about. No jargon. No fluff. Just clear guidance, real-talk coaching, and a little humor to keep things human.

Whether you’re a contractor, service pro, or business owner who’s tired of working hard with nothing to show for it, this is your go-to show for leveling up your money decisions and building a business that supports your life… not the other way around.

Choose to be Savvy — or surrender your profit. The choice is yours.


Episode Date
5 Profit Killers hiding in every contractors P&L: Episode 25
Apr 29, 2026
How to Pay Your Kids Tax-Free: A Legal Strategy to Build Generational Wealth
Mar 11, 2026
Trump Accounts Explained: A New Path to Generational Wealth for American Families
Mar 04, 2026
The 10 Tax Myths Real Estate Investors Must Know
Feb 25, 2026
LLC vs S-Corp for Contractors-The Real Tax Breakdown: Episode 21
Feb 04, 2026
Make $50K More Without Increasing Revenue: Ep 20
Jan 28, 2026
Starting a Business-Tax Deductions, Startup Costs, and what you can (and can't) write off: Episode 19
Jan 14, 2026
How to Pay Yourself as a Business Owner- Consistent Paychecks, Tax Tips & Profit First Explained: Episode 18
Jan 07, 2026
From Side Hustle To A 570 Percent Leap: What Worked, What Didn’t, And What’s Next
Dec 31, 2025
Decoding the Business Credit Myth- Steps to Build Business Credit with Jimmy Rios: Episode 16
Dec 24, 2025
7 Essential Year-End Tax Moves for Business Owners: Episode 15
Dec 17, 2025
Quarterly Tax Payments for Contractors- Avoid Penalties & Stress: Episode 14
Dec 10, 2025
5 Audit Triggers Contractors MUST Avoid: Episode 13
Dec 03, 2025
10 Tax Deductions Contractors Miss (and Bonus Strategies!): Episode 12
Nov 26, 2025
How to Start the Profit First Method for Small Contractors (Step-by-Step): Episode 11
Nov 19, 2025
Why Is My $1 Million Service-Based Business Broke?: Episode 10
Nov 12, 2025
When to DIY and When to Hire: Episode 9
Nov 05, 2025
What the Wealthy Know About Taxes: Episode 8
Oct 30, 2025
Why cashflow is better than ego: Episode 7
Oct 25, 2025
From Confusion to Clarity--Entity Structuring and Tax Write-Offs That Really Save You Money: Episode 6
Oct 16, 2025
Profit First, Not Last: How the Profit First System Can Transform Your Business Finances- Episode 5
Oct 09, 2025
Profit First-The IRS Doesn’t Care About Your Intentions: Episode 4
Oct 03, 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill: The Tax Law Contractors & Investors Need to Know- Episode 2
Sep 20, 2025
The Real Cost of Playing It Safe in Business: Episode 3
Sep 20, 2025
Welcome to Savvy or Surrender — The Blueprint: Episode 1
Jul 16, 2025