From Pro Athlete to CPA: Scaling Trades Businesses & High-Net-Worth Tax Strategy

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What happens when a pro basketball player trades the court for cash flow consulting? This episode dives into how blue-collar businesses can build wealth with the right CPA on their team. In this episode of Sterling Insights , guest host Tracy McCary sits down with Mark Stiles , CPA and founder of MAS CPA. Together, they explore the power of proactive accounting and fractional CFO services, especially for trades and service-based businesses. Mark draws from his unique journey—from professional athlete to CPA—to discuss the challenges business owners face when scaling, including job costing, tax strategy, and navigating debt. This episode is a must-listen for advisors, accountants, and…