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Home Accounting Podcast Episode 243 – How Much Should You Pay Yourself in Your Amazon FBA Business?

Podcast Episode 243 – How Much Should You Pay Yourself in Your Amazon FBA Business?

May 31, 2024 By Stephen Smotherman Leave a Comment

We’re all in the business of selling on Amazon in order to make money, right? It only seems logical that one of the most important questions in the early days of your FBA business is “When do I start paying myself from my business? And how much should I pay myself?”

On today’s episode we’ll get into the details of how to answer this question for yourself – how to benefit financially from your hard work but also have enough money to reinvest and grow your business. We also celebrate our 5th poddiversary this week!! Five years of podcasting at The Full-Time FBA Show!

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Key points from Episode 243:

  • When is the right time to begin paying yourself from your Amazon FBA profits?
  • How do you calculate the right amount to pay yourself from your business?
  • Does the answer to the question change if you’re currently unemployed? If you’re working a full-time job? If you’re working a part-time job?
  • How does the replens model of selling on Amazon affect your ability to take a paycheck from your business?

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:

  • The Full-Time FBA Coaching Program
  • Next Level Amazon course
  • The Reseller’s Guide to Replens course

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Filed Under: Accounting, Beginner, Business Growth, Finances, Growth Hacks, Next Level, Podcast

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Stephen loves helping people turn part-time hours into a full-time income via Amazon FBA. When not reselling or blogging, Stephen enjoys reading with his wife Rebecca, playing games with his kids, serving at his church, and watching baseball.

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