Well-managed accounting is crucial in every business – in real estate, it comes with added layers of complexity. Whether you’re running a traditional commission-based business or working with commercial property, rentals, or new builds, you need a simple, accurate way to manage accounts. Getting it wrong could mean you or your clients losing huge sums […]
Finding a Business Idea That Fits You
Every business starts with an idea. It might be a crazy concept that’s never been done before or a twist on a common product or service. It might be something everyone will want, or it might fill a tiny niche in the market. There’s no single way to find the best business idea – it’s […]
Safeguard Your Business with Simple Checks and Processes
Being able to trust your team is the gold standard but introducing a few simple processes ensures that is much harder for someone to abuse your trust. Think about these tips to safeguard your business and keep your trusted relationships strong. Housekeeping Good systems make it easy to understand and hard to hide things. If […]
Staying On Top of an Appointment-based Business
Anyone who runs a business that takes client bookings knows how time-consuming this can be. Technology can increase your engagement with, and accessibility to, your clients while ensuring that you spend your time where it counts – on growing your business. Dealing with changing customer booking habits We all lead faster, busier lives than ever […]
How Does An Accountant Save You Money?
Turning a profit will be high on your list of goals as a business owner. And if you want to generate the best margins, that means keeping an eye on the money that’s going out of the business, as well as what’s coming in. So, how can your accountant help with this? The days where […]
CEO Dare to Cure
CEO Dare to Cure Every year for the past 3 years I have been taking part is an amazing fundraising activity called the CEO Dare to Cure campaign. It is run by the Children’s Cancer Institute www.ccia.org.au (CCI) Every year 950 Australian children and adolescents will be diagnosed with cancer. Every week nearly three Australian […]
Managing Debt In Your Small Business
Running a small business requires taking some risks. Debt is one of those risks, but it is also a positive tool for small business that is usually necessary in order to fund your growth. However, when circumstances change and your debt levels grow, it can keep you up at night. It is important to act […]
Your PAYG Withholding Statement (IAS) Is Due On The 21st
Some employers need to pay PAYG withholding liabilities to the ATO monthly, even if the BAS is lodged quarterly. The monthly instalment activity statement (IAS) and payment is due on the 21st, whether you are lodging your own statement or using our lodgement service. Things to review before finalising the IAS: Have you allocated all […]
How To Safeguard Your Team’s Mental Health
The coronavirus pandemic has forced a significant amount of change and upheaval onto you and your team – in a very short amount of time. We’ve gone from ‘business as usual’ to closed offices, working from home and the full reality of isolation during an emergency lockdown. To combat this change, it’s important to take […]
