- June 19, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
FOLSOM (CBS13) – The sweet smell of coffee brews at Reset Café in Folsom. The last year and a half have been a grind for owner John Voelz.
Voelz and his wife Tahni opened the café in March 2020.
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Money wasn’t pouring in during the pandemic after closing, reopening, limiting orders to-go and outdoor dining, and missing out on PPP and grants.
“We were able to pay our employees and keep this place going on our very limited saving,” Voelz said. “We had to dip into retirement for sure. Retirement is a thing of the past. This is our retirement.”
The couple had another idea bubbling in their minds to help keep the café alive.
“We thought we have another card to play. We can sell our home and we can use some of that money to pour back into the business and try to get debt-free,” Voelz said.
After selling their home, cars and furniture,…