EOFY – what will the ATO focus on this year?
End of financial year AGAIN already! How quick do 12 months fly. One could be forgiven for thinking the ATO has nothing better to do but...
Why is there a need to negotiate fees with Accountants?
Price is what you pay and value is what you receive in return. Let’s say you see a book on How to Achieve Financial Wealth in a shop that...
Does DIY Accounting Work?
There is no doubt that with advent of Xero, MYOB and Quickbooks, the process of accounting has been made much simpler. The premise being...
Royal Commission, Banks, Mortgage Brokers & Financial Planners – where to now?
The Royal Commission into the banking industry and subsequently financial planning and mortgage broking sectors has been interesting to...
Have you set your business plan for 2019? If not, let’s do it now!
“Failing to plan is planning on failing” Welcome back everyone! Such a true statement – yet, so many businesses fall prey to the same...
The Health of Your Business Is A Reflection Of Your Own Personal Health – stop and ‘sharpen your saw
Stop for a minute and think about the title of this blog. It’s not uncommon for us to be reminded that our physical world is just a...
As a small business owner - when to engage and what to expect from your accountant?
So, you’ve set up your business and it’s now up and running. Hopefully, you’re steadily and surely growing your customer base and you’re...
How Important is Insurance in Business?
There are 2 answers to this question – the long version and the short version. The short version is – absolutely YES you need insurance...
The Home Office – is it as good as it sounds?
Working from home! In the eyes of many, the prospect of being able to work from home sounds heavenly. Whether your home office is your...
Should you change your accountant?
The client-accountant relationship is said to be one of the most ‘stickiest’ of all relationships. And by ‘stickiest’, I mean very strong...