Why having an accountant is better for your business
Many small business owners think they’re saving money by handling their financials themselves. While it’s a real asset to learn bookkeeping basics, cash flow management [...]
Return of the Super Guarantee Amnesty
The Government has resurrected the Superannuation Guarantee (SG) amnesty giving employers that have fallen behind with their SG obligations the ability to “self-correct.” This time [...]
What to do if you get audited
No business owner looks forward to a letter from the taxman requesting a closer look at the books. If you’ve received an audit letter – [...]
How cloud accounting can improve your business
Don’t be left up in the air by traditional IT solutions. Check out the advantages for small businesses switching to cloud computing. Cloud computing is [...]
Simple tips for a great business plan
Think of your business plan as a road-map. It moves away from your current destination and aims you at a future ending point. And, like [...]
Preparing an exit strategy
Research has repeatedly shown that businesses that have been prepared for the owner’s exit are significantly more likely to endure than unprepared businesses. These guidelines [...]
3 smart reasons to get business insurance
If your small business operates on a tight budget you might be tempted to eliminate costs that you think aren't necessary. Often small business owners [...]
Protecting your business against a Cyber Attack
Many small business owners assume that cyber attacks only happen to big companies, banks or governments. But the truth is, limited knowledge of digital security [...]
How to create good habits in business
If you’re like most small business owners, there are never enough hours in the day to complete every task on your list. Often you’re faced [...]
Email – the productivity killer
Remember when email was new and novel, and everyone thought it would vastly improve communication while freeing up time? It did improve communication on some [...]