The Legal Helm podcast Ep. 44 From Chaos to Clarity: Rethinking Law Firm Finances with Ben Hockema – Helm360

Hello, Legal Helm listeners!

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Today, we’re thrilled to welcome Ben Hockema, founder and lead financial advisor at Illuminate Wealth Management. Ben works closely with entrepreneurs and small business owners—especially law firm leaders—to help them achieve financial clarity, sustainable profitability, and long-term growth.

At Illuminate Wealth Management, Ben combines strategic planning with proven systems like his Profit First model, guiding clients to shift from reactive bookkeeping to proactive financial leadership. Acting as a virtual CFO and accountability partner, he helps business owners align their firms’ success with their personal life goals.

In this episode, we’ll dive into how law firm leaders can take control of their financial future, build smarter strategies for profitability, and develop a healthier relationship with money. Stay tuned for an insightful and practical conversation!

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