Starting a business is exciting, but getting the financial foundation right from day one can make all the difference. In this episode of Financial Cents, host Brent Cannon, President and Director of the Community Bank, is joined by Mario Aniles, Principal at Aniles & Co. CPA Firm, to walk through five essential steps every new business owner should take before opening their doors—from choosing the right business structure to separating personal and business finances. 

Whether you’re launching your first venture or refining your approach, this conversation has valuable insights from both a banker and a CPA, giving clear tips to help you avoid common pitfalls and confidently start your business on the right track.