127 | The $100K Mistake Your Accountant Is Letting You Make with Chris Papin

127 | The $100K Mistake Your Accountant Is Letting You Make with Chris Papin

April 14, 2026 · 50 min · Episode 128

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In this episode, Patrick Lonergan and Chris Papin discuss high-level financial planning and the costly mistakes business owners make with traditional advisory models.

What if the biggest opportunities to grow your wealth and reduce your taxes aren't found in what you're already doing, but in what you don't even know is possible yet? In this episode of the Vital Wealth Strategies Podcast, host Patrick Lonergan sits down with Chris Papin, a rare triple-threat advisor who is a licensed attorney, CPA, and insurance producer, to unpack what high-level financial planning actually looks like when you connect the dots between tax strategy, legal structure, and risk management. Chris brings a forward-looking perspective that most business owners never get access to, helping entrepreneurs stop playing defense with their finances and start using the system to their advantage. In this conversation, Patrick and Chris dive deep into why the traditional fragmented advisory model is quietly costing business owners hundreds of thousands of dollars, how to build clean financials that position your business for maximum value whether you plan to sell or not, and how to think about your time as your most valuable and non-renewable resource. Chris also shares the core concept behind his book 168 Hours: A Startup Business Guide That Respects Your Time, a practical…

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