Every entrepreneur’s primary goal is to make a healthy business profit. But as most entrepreneurs know, there are a plethora of roadblocks that can keep them from financial success.  From money management to high-interest loans, it’s quite easy to stray from the path of profitability if you’re not on high alert. In this blog post, we’re sharing six common financial pitfalls so you can avoid them to increase your income repeatedly.   Inadequate cash flow management (H2)  One o

When I look back at my 41 years as an auto shop owner, there is a direct link between my best and most profitable years to the quality of my employees. Contrary to that, the years I struggled in business was directly related to having the wrong team, more specifically, a bad apple or a few bad apples.  If you want to truly achieve great things in business, you need to have great people around you. Take a hard look at the people you employ now. Would you hire them again?   Think about t

Hello guys I’m Jade Trost 56 years. New  on this forum 

I have a good friend of mine who is starting a repair shop, but his location is not good. In fact, he gets virtually no traffic. Now, I am not the biggest fan of Repair Pal, Open Bay and similar companies, But could these type companies help a start up, just to get cars coming to his shop?   

I cannot speak for all shops and all insurance policies, but many garage keeper's policies do not cover technician's tools.  It might worth a call or meet with your insurance rep to discuss this. I am not an insurance agent, but I was shocked a few years back when I found this out, and had to modify my insurance coverage.   

Is your lack of financial planning for a successful future keeping you up at night? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, over 50% of Americans don’t plan for their financial future regularly.  Many times, this is because they’re unaware of what to plan for, so they sweep it under the rug to deal with another day. As a business owner, it’s critical that you have your assets in place for when the future arrives!  Read on for five must-have strategies to help you secure a healthier financial