Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. Start budgeting for free today. So me and my wife, we make a pretty good

income. Combined, we make about $500,000 a year. Wow. Way to go. Thank you. No, mostly her.

So a few years back, I invested basically everything that I have into this business,

it's a franchise business that I bought into.

And, you know, it's been struggling for quite some time.

But I wanted to know how I could separate myself from the business and all those sort of things.

Because right now, I'm really, you know, taking, feeding from my bank count into the business

bank count.

So the, wait a minute, your business is losing money.

Correct.

It's not profitable.

How much money?

Correct.

And for how long?

So, yes, I think all in from origination, I'm probably 800,000 in the hole.

So what is the belief that this is going to turn?

So, I mean, we had hurdles mainly because we had, like, you know, a manager that was not showing up,

but like employees not doing the jobs.

And it was really difficult because I no longer live in the area of where the business is.

So I couldn't just hop in.

And what I've done is I've revamped operations, specifically, you know, working with the entire team,

having weekly calls, all these sort of things to establish that, you know, cadence of...

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