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Why So Many Shop Owners Are Broke

Confession No. 85 · with Jay Huh · April 14, 2026 · 41 min.

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Jay Huh is the owner Carmedix in Durham, NC. Today, he tells Mike how he figured out how to run a shop the hard way. After years of struggling, he has built an efficient, highly profitable shop that gives him total freedom. They also talk about ShopFix and what the coaching company is doing after the loss of Aaron Stokes.

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