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3 Cloud accounting tips to save your business time and money

Accounting tasks don’t have to eat into your business time. With the right cloud accounting software, you can save time and money – while also getting tighter control over your finances


Cyber Security Awareness Month: Top Tips to Protect Your Business

With cyber threats on the rise, especially targeting small businesses, taking proactive steps is essential. In this post, we’ll share practical tips to help you safeguard your systems, data and people from common cyber risks.


Should you lease or buy your business assets?

Should you buy or lease your new equipment? Here are some pros and cons of each. We can also review your financial position, cashflow and cost base to decide whether buying or leasing is the right option for your business.


Gen Z in a Boomer workplace?

7 in 10 managers liken supervising Gen Z to babysitting or parenting. But is your people management style what’s at fault? We explain how to get the best from your Gen Z employees.


Could your business survive without you?

Would your business fall apart without you? What’s your Plan B in case of accident, illness, or just so you can take an occasional holiday? If you were thinking of selling it, what’s your exit strategy?


Keeping your tax and expenses in check when you are self-employed

Self-employment comes with freedom and financial responsibilities. This blog shares tips to help you track expenses, prepare for tax time and keep your business finances in check.


5 Signs you are undercharging

Are you undercharging for your services? It can be hard to tell, particularly if you’re in a niche industry or you’re a contractor. Costs have been rising, so it may be time to rethink your own pricing.


Right to Disconnect and Employee Choice Pathway

From 26 August 2025, all businesses including small ones must follow new Fair Work laws on the Right to Disconnect and the Employee Choice Pathway. Read our blog to understand what these changes mean and how to stay compliant.


How to claim tax deductible expenses as an individual

If you’re incurring expenses as part of your job or self-employment, you can claim some of these expenses back and lower your overall income tax bill. Here’s what you need to know to avoid missing out.


How to use forecasts and scenario-planning

If you’re only looking back at historic numbers, you limit the insights you’ll gain. Forecasting highlights your future threats and opportunities – and creates a proactive strategy for the future of your business.


Understanding the impact of Cost of Sales (CoS)

Your Cost of Sales (CoS) is a vital financial metric to understand. We’ve highlighted 5 important ways that CoS impacts on your operational efficiency and your financial health.


The value of old-fashioned customer service: Getting customer feedback

Your customers are one of your most valuable assets. But when was the last time you reviewed your customer service levels? Let’s dive into the power of great customer service and asking for honest feedback.


Do you need to improve the cash flow position for your business?

Turning a profit is at the heart of running any successful company - But without cash flow, you can't run your day-to-day operations or grow the business.

Talk to us about how you can increase cash flow in your business.


Setting goals for you and your business for the new financial year

The new financial year is a new beginning. As a business owner this a great time for you to reflect on where you are at and think about your business goals for the financial year ahead.


End-of-Financial-Year Checklist for Businesses

Don’t let the end of the financial year catch you off guard. Use our EOFY checklist to get organized, stay compliant, and plan for growth.


What makes a business expense tax deductible?

The ATO recently published some ‘wild claims’ that business owners had tried to make for business expenses. But what CAN you claim and what CAN’T you claim?


Training vs Trial & Error: Why teaching your staff to use software properly pays off

Trial and error might feel easier, but proper training gives you clean data, confident staff, and the ability to use your software to grow your business.


How's Your Work-Life Balance?

Many business owners are reviewing their priorities and their work-life balance. How can you reclaim time and balance in your business?


Understanding ATO Small Business Benchmarks: A Must for Compliance

Understanding and meeting ATO benchmarks can mean the difference between business success and unexpected audits.


Tax measures proposed by the re-elected ALP

With the Australian Labour Party forming the government for a second consecutive term there are certain tax measures being proposed that you should be aware of.


Mythbusting "Timesheets Are Only for Large Teams"

Tracking time helps any business owner work smart and avoid productivity black holes. Even if you’re a one -person business, tracking your time can be the key to working smarter not harder.


Recruit a great team

A dedicated team can be the point of difference that propels your business from good to great.


Why accurate leave management is so important

Your business could be at a serious risk of making costly errors if you aren’t managing your leave correctly.


Deductions denied for ATO interest charges

The ATO can apply a general interest charge (GIC) if an amount of tax or some other liability remains unpaid after the due date.