You Don’t Need More Clients—You Need to Fix This First with Paul Roch

What if the reason your studio isn’t as profitable as it could be… isn’t because of enrollment or marketing—but because of a few simple accounting mistakes you don’t even know you’re making?

This week I’m joined by Paul Roch, CFO, CPA, and founder of Roch Accounting Services, who specializes in helping studio owners and fitness entrepreneurs finally pay themselves what they deserve.

In this episode, we dig into:
 💸 The biggest financial mistakes studio owners make (and how to fix them)
 ⚖️ Why mixing personal and business accounts is more common—and costly—than you think
 🎟 The surprising truth about treating gift cards and class passes as revenue
 📊 How to actually calculate your true marketing costs—and why this number changes everything

Paul breaks it all down in plain English and even shares a powerful resource: his free video, “Understanding Your Fitness Business Finances.” Grab it in the show notes, then go listen—your future self will thank you.

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