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Tax Tip: Amazing Power Of Bucket Companies
Tax Tip: Amazing Power Of Bucket Companies
So this strategy actually requires you to have a trust that's earning income - that could be investment income or business income, it doesn't really matter too much, but the whole purpose of a bucket company is to receive the rest of the...
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Cut Your Tax Bill In Half With Tax Planning
Cut Your Tax Bill In Half With Tax Planning
Our tax planning season is between March and June every single year, and this involves every single client. Now, the reason why we enforce that is because it's so critical - It's just such a no-brainer part of working with a client, that we need to...
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The 4 Savings Accounts Every Entrepreneur Should Have
The 4 Savings Accounts Every Entrepreneur Should Have
I'm not suggesting you have 30 accounts for your business, but there's a couple of main ones that we want you to have, and these are;
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Practical Ways To Improve Your Cash Flow Days
Practical Ways To Improve Your Cash Flow Days
Some practical little nuggets that you could pull the trigger on to improve your cash flow days is to keep less stock on hand - but don't be doing it so you can't deliver to your customers, don’t go so low. If you're a service business, it could be...
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The Importance Of Financial Forecasting
The Importance Of Financial Forecasting
If you could generalise businesses across the board, the valuation principles worked off, what is your adjusted profit times by your business valuation multiple? The answer is an indication of the risk in your business. So, you get a higher business...
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How To Increase Your Business Value
How To Increase Your Business Value
If you could generalise businesses across the board, the valuation principles worked off, what is your adjusted profit times by your business valuation multiple? The answer is an indication of the risk in your business. So, you get a higher business...
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What The Plot Twist Of 2020 Really Taught Us
What The Plot Twist Of 2020 Really Taught Us
I was recently invited to jump on the @EmployeeMatters Podcast hosted by HR Guru @NatashaHawker and we spoke about the positive outcomes from COVID.
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How To Avoid Trouble With The ATO
How To Avoid Trouble With The ATO
Natasha Hawker: What's your view of the ATO now? You were pretty impressed with them when we spoke last time - how do you think they've managed this?
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A Lot Of Businesses Make This Bookkeeping Mistake
A Lot Of Businesses Make This Bookkeeping Mistake
One mistake I see a lot of businesses make, is the lack of reviews they perform on their bookkeepers’ work. Every single month I go through what our bookkeeper has prepared, and make sure it lines up with the story from the last month in my head.
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The #1 Way To Keep Track Of Your Cashflow
The #1 Way To Keep Track Of Your Cashflow
I don't want this to sound harder than it is, because it's not super simple, but it's not super complex either. But when it comes to keeping an eye on cashflow, my best tip is to actually do a budget.
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