Most shops do not blow up in one day. They leak. In this episode of Optimized Entrepreneur with Jeremy Hanson, twelve red flags that say a contractor’s business is at risk — cash, insurance, one fat customer, jobs with no paper, a crew you cannot see, a owner who is the whole company.

This is not a homeowner “spot a scam” list. It is a mirror for the person running the truck. If three of these are already true, the next bad month is not bad luck. It is the bill coming due.

You’ll learn

• Warning signs in money, jobs, and people
• Why “we’re busy” can still be a risky shop
• Flags around insurance, contracts, and concentration
• How to tell a bump from a structural problem
• What to fix first if you recognized yourself

FAQ What is a red flag in a contracting business? Anything that would si ...