@extends('layouts.app')

@section('title', 'Pathfinder311 – Independent Life Insurance & Financial Protection Specialist')

@section('header-top')
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                  <li class="d-none d-xl-inline-block"><a href="tel:2402647547"><i class="fas fa-phone-alt"></i>240-264-7547</a></li>
                  <li class="d-none d-lg-inline-block"><a href="#" target="_blank"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt"></i>1401 Mercantile Lane, Largo, MD 20721 Suite 531</a></li>
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@section('content')

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                              <h2 class="slider__title text-white pb-25">Pathfinder311 – Financial Protection & Business Advisory</h2>
                              <p class="text-white pb-25">Pathfinder311 helps individuals and small business owners protect profits, remain compliant, and build financially sound businesses through proper structure, accurate records, and strategic tax planning.</p>
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                              <a class="tp-btn" href="{{ route('contact') }}"><span>Schedule a Financial Protection Consultation</span></a>
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                              <h4 class="slider__sub-title text-white pb-25">Our Mission</h4>
                              <h2 class="slider__title text-white pb-25">Clarity. Compliance. Protection.</h2>
                              <p class="text-white pb-25">To help businesses protect their financial future through compliance, structure, and clarity. We solve the structure and compliance challenges businesses face.</p>
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                              <a class="tp-btn" href="{{ route('contact') }}"><span>Free Strategy Call</span></a>
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                              <h4 class="slider__sub-title text-white pb-25">Our Promise</h4>
                              <h2 class="slider__title text-white pb-25">Legitimate Tax Reduction & Audit Readiness</h2>
                              <p class="text-white pb-25">We provide proper business formation, setup, and clean, audit-ready financial records for long-term protection.</p>
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                              <a class="tp-btn" href="{{ route('contact') }}"><span>Get Started</span></a>
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                  <span>01.</span>
                  <h4 class="feature__title-sm">Our Mission</h4>
                  <p>To help businesses protect their financial future through compliance, structure, and clarity.</p>
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                  <h4 class="feature__title-sm">Our Promise</h4>
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                     <li>Legitimate tax reduction strategies</li>
                     <li>Proper business formation and setup</li>
                     <li>Clean, audit-ready financial records</li>
                     <li>Long-term financial protection</li>
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                  <h4 class="section-subtitle">OUR SERVICES</h4>
                  <h2 class="section-title">Core Services</h2>
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                     <h4 class="service__title-sm mb-15"><a href="{{ route('services') }}">Business Formation & Structuring</a></h4>
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                        <li>LLC and corporate structuring guidance</li>
                        <li>IRS-friendly business setup</li>
                        <li>Compliance-ready registration</li>
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                     <h4 class="service__title-sm mb-15"><a href="{{ route('services') }}">Tax Filing & IRS Readiness</a></h4>
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                        <li>Individual and business tax filing</li>
                        <li>Compliance-focused preparation</li>
                        <li>Legitimate tax reduction strategies</li>
                        <li>IRS-ready documentation</li>
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                     <h4 class="service__title-sm mb-15"><a href="{{ route('services') }}">Profit & Loss (P&L) Preparation</a></h4>
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                        <li>Monthly and annual P&L statements</li>
                        <li>Expense tracking and categorization</li>
                        <li>Financial clarity for decision-making</li>
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                     <h4 class="service__title-sm mb-15"><a href="{{ route('services') }}">Business Bank Account Setup</a></h4>
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                        <li>Proper SMB banking setup</li>
                        <li>Separation of personal and business finances</li>
                        <li>Financial transparency</li>
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                     <h4 class="service__title-sm mb-15"><a href="{{ route('services') }}">Audit Support</a></h4>
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                        <li>Audit readiness reviews</li>
                        <li>Financial record assessment</li>
                        <li>Compliance gap identification</li>
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                  <span>Contact us today for a personalized recommendation <a href="{{ route('contact') }}">Get Started</a></span>
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                     <h4 class="section-subtitle">THE PROBLEM WE SOLVE</h4>
                     <h2 class="section-title text-white pb-10">Prevent Costly Mistakes Before They Become Problems</h2>
                     <p>Many businesses struggle not because they are unprofitable, but because they lack structure, compliance, and financial clarity. Common challenges include improper registration, disorganized finances, incorrect tax filings, poor banking structure, missing profit and loss statements, and lack of audit readiness. Pathfinder311 exists to prevent these costly mistakes before they become serious financial problems.</p>
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                        <a class="tp-btn" href="{{ route('contact') }}"><span>Schedule Your Call</span></a>
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                  <h4 class="section-subtitle">CALL TO ACTION</h4>
                  <h2 class="section-title pb-20">If you're asking:</h2>
                  <ul style="list-style: none; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 30px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 500;">
                     <li>Is my business set up correctly?</li>
                     <li>Am I paying more tax than necessary?</li>
                     <li>Are my financial records audit-ready?</li>
                  </ul>
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                     <a class="tp-btn" href="{{ route('contact') }}"><span>Schedule a Financial Protection Consultation today</span></a>
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                     <h4 class="section-subtitle">HOW WE WORK</h4>
                     <h2 class="section-title pb-20">Our Process</h2>
                     <p>We follow a clear, strategic path to ensure your business is fully protected and compliant.</p>
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                              <span style="font-weight: bold; color: #58a81d; margin-right: 15px; font-size: 20px;">1.</span>
                              <span>Business & financial assessment</span>
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                              <span style="font-weight: bold; color: #58a81d; margin-right: 15px; font-size: 20px;">2.</span>
                              <span>Strategy and education</span>
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                              <span style="font-weight: bold; color: #58a81d; margin-right: 15px; font-size: 20px;">3.</span>
                              <span>Implementation support</span>
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                              <span style="font-weight: bold; color: #58a81d; margin-right: 15px; font-size: 20px;">4.</span>
                              <span>Ongoing financial protection and reviews</span>
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                     <h4 class="section-subtitle">Financial Records & Audit Support</h4>
                     <h2 class="section-title">Keep Your Finances Clean & Audit-Ready</h2>
                     <p>We provide comprehensive support to ensure your business finances are organized, compliant, and ready for any scrutiny.</p>
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                                 <i class="fas fa-file-invoice"></i> Profit & Loss (P&L) Preparation
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                                 Proper SMB banking setup. Separation of personal and business finances. Financial transparency.
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                                 Audit readiness reviews. Financial record assessment. Compliance gap identification.
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                  <h4 class="section-subtitle">WHO WE SERVE</h4>
                  <h2 class="section-title">Dedicated to Your Success</h2>
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                        <h4 class="blog__title">Small Business Owners</h4>
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                        <h4 class="blog__title">Entrepreneurs</h4>
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                        <h4 class="blog__title">Independent Professionals</h4>
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                        <h4 class="blog__title">Growing SMBs</h4>
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                     <h4 class="section-title text-white mb-20">Ready to Protect What Matters Most?</h4>
                     <p class="text-white mb-40" style="font-size: 20px;">If you're asking: <br>
                     &bull; Is my business set up correctly? <br>
                     &bull; Am I paying more tax than necessary? <br>
                     &bull; Are my financial records audit-ready? </p>
                     <a class="tp-btn back-bg" href="{{ route('contact') }}"><span>Schedule a Financial Protection Consultation</span></a>
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