March 31, 2023

Financial planning for your business with Michael Ringel

Financial planning for your business with Michael Ringel

In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Michael Ringel who is a CPA by trade but currently assists business owners with their exit plan to get to their freedom day. 

Michael and Jeff discuss:

  1. Michael shares his story; entrepreneurial as a child. 
  2. Tried many entrepreneurial ventures along the way and then decided to be a CPA.
  3. Seeing no future as a CPA, went back to school and got his Masters.  
  4. Started a business with several partners that lasted 8 Years.
  5. Became a financial advisor to coach entrepreneurs. 
  6. For the last 20 years, he’s been helping business owners get their freedom day.
  7. Making the transition from corporate the biggest fear is being known as “the sales guy.”  
  8. Having an exit plan in the beginning of your business is important.  
  9. American Dream Experience course; discover your true purpose for money.
  10. Financial decisions come from our history and how we grew up with money.
  11. Michael gives his best advice for those with questions.
  12. Contact info: email mringel@strategiesforwealth.com, LinkedIn or cell 917-734-4748


Jeff spent the early part of his career working for others. Jeff had started 5 businesses that failed before he had his first success. Since that time he has learned the principles of a successful business and has been able to build and grow multiple seven-figure businesses. Jeff lives in the Austin area and is actively working in his community and supporting the growth of small businesses. He is a board member of the Incubator.Edu program at Vista Ridge High School and is on the board of directors of the Leander Educational Excellence Foundation.

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