09/14/2026
He owns the business. Friday owns him.
11 employees.
Equipment leases.
Late-paying customers.
Payroll that still has to clear.
Then the bank freezes the line of credit keeping the cycle moving.
That’s when ownership starts looking different.
Owning the company doesn’t automatically mean owning your freedom.
Without cash flow, even the owner can become dependent on the system.
That’s the illusion.
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