Last updated: October 2025
1. Who We Are
This website (“www.sharpmargins.com”) is operated by Foothold Finance LLC dba Sharp Margins (“we,” “us,” “our”).
Our address is [insert business mailing address, 4807 N Winthrop Ave., Apt 4, Chicago, IL 60640].
We provide bookkeeping and business-consulting services for beauty and aesthetics professionals.
2. Information We Collect
We collect only the information that helps us provide and improve our services, including:
Information you provide directly – name, email address, phone number, and any details you choose to share through our contact forms, newsletter sign-up, or scheduling links.
Automatically collected data – basic analytics such as your browser type, IP address, time on site, and pages visited (collected through cookies or similar tracking tools like Google Analytics).
Payment or invoicing information – only when you book or purchase a service through a secure third-party processor (e.g., Stripe). We do not store full credit-card numbers on our servers.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the data we collect to:
Respond to inquiries and provide requested services
Schedule and manage consultations or projects
Send occasional marketing emails or newsletters (you can unsubscribe anytime)
Improve website performance and user experience
Comply with legal or accounting obligations
We never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Cookies & Tracking
This Site uses cookies for basic analytics and functionality.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but parts of the site may not function properly.
5. How We Share Information
We may share limited data with:
Service providers that help us run the business (for example, website hosting, email marketing, scheduling, or payment processing).
Legal authorities if required to comply with applicable law or protect our rights.
All third-party vendors are expected to protect your information consistent with this policy.
6. Data Storage & Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data.
Information is stored on password-protected devices and reputable cloud services that use encryption and secure access controls.
7. Your Rights
If you’re located in the U.S. (including Illinois), you have the right to:
Request access to or correction of your personal information
Ask us to delete your data, where legally permissible
Opt out of marketing emails at any time
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at beth@sharpmargins.com.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Site and services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
9. External Links
Our Site may link to other websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those external sites.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The “Last updated” date above reflects the most recent version.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Foothold Finance LLC dba Sharp Margins
Email: beth@sharpmargins.com
Mail: 4807 N Winthrop Ave. Apt 4, Chicago, IL 60640