Business Advisory & Financial Coaching · Los Angeles, CA
Financial Advisory for Restaurants,
Auto Shops, Markets & Contractors.
APX — Advanced Profit Experts — is a bilingual business advisory firm built for the small business community in Los Angeles. We provide hands-on financial coaching, compliance navigation, and growth strategy across every dimension of your business — from cash flow and tax planning to financing, real estate, and audit defense.
No setup fees. Your first month free — a $1,000–$2,500 value, based on selected service level.
The Reality
LA's Small Businesses Deserve Real Financial Support.
There are over 33 million small businesses in the United States. Half will close within five years — not because they lack customers or talent, but because they lack the financial guidance to manage what they've built. Cash flow problems alone account for 82% of business failures.
Restaurant owners operate on margins of 3–8%. Contractors manage cash flow between milestones that can stretch months apart. Market owners navigate CDTFA compliance on margins as thin as 2–5%. These are skilled operators running complex businesses — and most are doing it without a dedicated financial advisor who understands their industry.
What APX Built
A Bilingual Business & Financial Advisory Firm Built for Our Community.
APX is not a single-service provider. We are embedded financial partners — bilingual advisors who understand the operational realities of restaurants, auto shops, markets, and construction companies. We cover the full spectrum of what a growing business needs, coordinated under one roof:
We also maintain a vetted partner network of attorneys, bankers, insurance brokers, and other specialists — so when your business needs expertise beyond our scope, we bring in the right person.
of small business failures are caused by cash flow problems — not lack of customers.
improvement in profit margin can double an owner's take-home income.
days — the average cash reserve for a small business. One bad month can end everything.
growth in Latino-owned businesses over the past decade — the fastest-growing segment in the U.S.
Our Services
Advisory Built Around Your Stage of Growth
Every engagement begins with a free consultation. We learn your business, understand your challenges, and recommend the level of support that fits where you are today — and where you want to go.
Best for revenue under $750K
Foundation
Core financial oversight, bookkeeping, tax planning coordination, payroll management, and quarterly strategy sessions — the financial foundation every growing business needs.
- Managed bookkeeping & reporting
- Quarterly P&L review
- Tax planning coordination
- Payroll management
- IRS/FTB/CDTFA compliance support
- Bilingual service (EN/ES)
$750K–$3M revenue
Growth
Everything in Foundation plus cash flow forecasting, loan packaging, full audit representation, and monthly advisor calls — for businesses ready to scale.
- Everything in Foundation
- Cash flow forecasting
- Loan packaging & capital access
- Full IRS/FTB/CDTFA audit support
- Workers' comp audit support
- Real estate advisory
$3M–$12M revenue
Enterprise
Full-scope advisory for complex, high-growth operations — including priority audit representation, acquisition advisory, and a dedicated advisor on bi-weekly calls.
- Everything in Growth
- Priority IRS/FTB/CDTFA representation
- Real estate & acquisition advisory
- Dedicated advisor (bi-weekly calls)
- Custom engagement scope
- Bilingual service (EN/ES)
No setup fees + your first month free — a $1,000–$2,500 value based on selected service level. Limited availability.
Industries We Serve
We Know Your Business Because We Live In Your World
Industry-specific expertise. Bilingual advisors. Hands-on engagement — not reports from a distance.
Why APX
Built by Advisors Who Chose to Serve the Small Business Community
APX wasn't built to serve the largest companies. We were built to serve the businesses that need us most — the restaurant owner working 14-hour days, the contractor managing cash flow between milestones, the market owner navigating compliance in a language that isn't always their first.
We bring bilingual, multi-faceted advisory to an underserved market — covering everything from bookkeeping and tax planning to financing, audit defense, and growth strategy. Very few firms have the combination of industry knowledge, language capability, and breadth of engagement that APX provides. That's not a gap we fill. It's a model we built.
Client Stories
Real Outcomes for Real Businesses
"Before APX, I was running a $2M construction company out of a shoebox. They organized everything, helped me get a line of credit, and now I actually understand my own business."
Carlos M.
General Contractor, Los Angeles
"When I had a real problem, there was no one to call. APX stepped in, resolved a three-year IRS issue, and restructured my payroll to save $40K annually. They handle everything I didn't even know I needed."
Maria T.
Restaurant Owner, East LA
"I have 12 trucks and was bleeding money without knowing why. APX found the leaks, renegotiated my insurance, and helped me finance two new trucks at a rate I didn't think was possible."
Roberto S.
Trucking Company Owner, Gardena
"Before APX, I was running a $2M construction company out of a shoebox. They organized everything, helped me get a line of credit, and now I actually understand my own business."
Carlos M.
General Contractor, Los Angeles
"When I had a real problem, there was no one to call. APX stepped in, resolved a three-year IRS issue, and restructured my payroll to save $40K annually. They handle everything I didn't even know I needed."
Maria T.
Restaurant Owner, East LA
"I have 12 trucks and was bleeding money without knowing why. APX found the leaks, renegotiated my insurance, and helped me finance two new trucks at a rate I didn't think was possible."
Roberto S.
Trucking Company Owner, Gardena
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Free Resource
The 7 Financial Mistakes Costing Your Small Business Money
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Your First Month Is On Us
No setup fees. Your first month free — a $1,000–$2,500 value, based on selected service level. Schedule your free consultation and let's talk about what your business needs.
First month free — a $1,000–$2,500 value based on selected service level. 10% off with annual prepayment.