Pendleton Street Business Advisors helps business owners use financial analysis and forecasting to make informed decisions and build businesses that better support their personal and professional goals. Based in Columbia, South Carolina, the firm works with owners who want clearer insight into their finances, greater control over business decisions, and less stress managing their companies.

Its services include bookkeeping, forecasting, profit and cash-flow analysis, and guidance on funding, debt, equity, and business assets. The firm also supports owner wealth planning, business valuation, mergers and acquisitions, selling a business, retirement, succession, and family business matters. Its work addresses practical questions such as whether to invest in equipment, how to finance a family member’s education, and how to evaluate an offer to buy a business.

Pendleton Street emphasizes running the numbers, explaining the insights, and providing systems and metrics to guide progress over time. The process begins with a conversation about the business, its challenges, and the owner’s goals. Founder and CEO John H.