My plan to get a business loan fell apart after a talk with my accountant

I was set on getting a $25,000 loan to upgrade my pressure washing rig, thinking it was a sure thing. My accountant, Dave, looked at my numbers and flat out said, 'Your cash flow can't handle that payment right now, Stella.' It hit different because he showed me the math on a single piece of paper, and he was right. Has anyone else had a financial plan completely flipped by a simple reality check?

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derekhenderson8h ago

Ever have a plan that felt perfect until someone showed you the math? My guy did the same thing with a truck I wanted to buy for my business. That one page of numbers changes your whole view real fast.

janaw114h ago

I mean, one page of math can't be that big of a deal, right?