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01/07/2026

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01/07/2026

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving! As we celebrate this day, let us a take a moment and be grateful for what we have and our family and friends around us.

11/25/2025

Tracking KPIs That Actually Grow Your Restaurant

The most important financial indicators (beyond revenue) that help owner-operators spot growth opportunities

11/19/2025

Cash Flow is King: How Knoxville Restaurants Can Master Daily Money Management

Why cash flow matters more than profit on paper — and how to track it week-to-week to avoid surprises

11/14/2025

Profit Margins That Keep the Doors Open

Breaking down food cost percentages, labor costs, and ideal profit margins for small restaurants — and how to adjust before it’s too late.

11/11/2025

Menu Engineering: Finance-Driven Decisions That Boost Sales

Using cost analysis to design menus that maximize profitability while still appealing to customers.

11/11/2025

To all who served — thank you for your strength, your sacrifice, and your unwavering love of country. We remember. We are grateful. We honor you on this Veterans Day.

11/05/2025

Smart Debt: Using Loans and Lines of Credit Without Risking the House

Practical advice on borrowing for upgrades, expansions, or equipment while keeping debt manageable.

10/29/2025

Tax Planning for Owner-Operated Restaurants

Tips on quarterly planning, deductions, and avoiding common mistakes that cut into profit.

10/24/2025

Emergency Funds: Preparing for Slow Seasons and Surprises

How to set aside a restaurant “rainy day fund” to handle downturns, equipment failures, or unexpected expenses.