Have you brainstormed startup funding ideas to help you launch your company sooner rather than later? Where do you get enough cash to start up your own business? In today’s 2 Minute Accountant episode you will discover a few funding essentials to help you choose the best option for your business. Let’s take a look […]
November 2017 Tax And Accounting News: All You Need To Know
If it’s the end of the month, then it’s time to catch up on the November 2017 tax news! Let’s find out what the ATO (Australian Taxation Office) has been up to this month. ASIC penalties “the cost of doing business” The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) will increase penalties for the corporate and […]
How Much Do You Know About Crowdfunding Your Startup?
Have you ever thought about crowdfunding your startup? How much do you know about crowdfunding? Is it even legal in Australia? I’m glad you’re asking these questions because that’s exactly the topic we’re going to focus on in today’s 2 Minute Accountant episode. Over the past several years, something amazing has happened. People started noticing […]
Maxine Meng: Accountant Extraordinaire At Shuriken
Maxine Meng is an important part of our Shuriken super-team and one of the accountants at our Shuriken Dural office. Maxine’s career started with her decision to study Accounting at Macquarie University in Sydney, NSW. Accounting wasn’t a familiar topic, but she wanted to find out more about it. So she packed her bags and […]
8 Social Media Posts For Businesses You Should Share Right Now
Looking for new ideas for social media posts for businesses? Have you ever wondered what to post on your business’ social media accounts? People get bored fast. Engage with your audience and give them a good reason to interact with you online, otherwise, they won’t. Prompting users to engage with your posts is one issue, […]
Cyber Attacks On Businesses: How Well Protected Are You Against Them?
On a scale from 1 to 10, how prepared do you think you are against cyber attacks on businesses? Cyber attacks are so prevalent these days, you never know when it will happen to you. You must have heard of Ransomware and other similar malware wreaking havoc through businesses around the world. Experts say, if […]
4 Things You Need To Understand Before Starting A Business
Do you want to start your own business? That’s great! But before you begin the whole process, there are four important things you need to understand about being in business. Let’s get right into it… 1. Your business structure The first thing you need to get right is the structure of your business. You have […]
The ABC’s of Buying Life Insurance
When’s the best time to start thinking about purchasing life insurance? When you get married? Or when you have a child? Maybe once you’re 30…? If you loved ones are financially relying on you, it might be time to start looking for an insurance policy. When it comes to protecting your family, the sooner you […]
What Is A Balance Sheet?
Profit, loss, cash flow… we’re all familiar with these terms. But the balance sheet is the ugly thing nobody wants to talk about. But guess what? That’s exactly what we’re going to talk about today. Let’s rip off the band-aid and get right into it. What is a balance sheet? Your balance sheet is a […]
