Skip to content

Business Advice

The Numbers Game Podcast: Finance, Investment and Business

Jase didn’t have enough on his plate over here so he added to it with a very juicy podcast (gotta get those greens in). It’s called The Numbers Game and it’s bloody great if we say so ourselves *proud parents*. Here’s what it’s all about… How did The Numbers Game come Podcast about? Jase had […]

FEDERAL BUDGET 2021: What you need to know

Frydenberg’s hands are sweating, our hearts are pumping, our laptops are charged and our eyes are peeled to screens because it’s…. CHRISTMAS FEDERAL BUDGET TIME.  We’ve summarised the juicy bits so that rather than listening to the dulcet tones of the Liberal party preaching they’re committed to growth, you can have a scan of this […]

How to Structure a Business in Australia: Quick Start Guide

When building anything from the ground up, getting the foundations right is key. Unsurprisingly, the same goes for building a business. For a full pros and cons comparison, see our guide to business structure advice for small business. Your business’s structure might not be top of mind when nutting out your business plan, but it should […]

JobKeeper Has Ended: Support Options for Small Business

JobKeeper was the lifeline that supported over 1 million Australian businesses throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. With the payments ending on 28 March 2021, many businesses who have relied on JobKeeper to keep their business alive face the reality of life without this support.  If this is you and your business, you’re certainly not alone.  Unfortunately, […]

What Is a VCFO? Virtual CFO Role and How to Choose

Key Insights Not every successful business person is necessarily, a ‘business person’.  That’s not a typo; it’s a fact.  Not everyone who has made millions in business has been a numbers nerd, a savvy strategist, or a metrics mogul.  And while all of those things are handy when it comes to managing a business’s finances, […]

Why Every Small Business Needs An Accountant

When you’re starting a business, or if you’ve had one for a while, the inclination of many business owners is to keep costs as low as possible. Everything stays in house and accountants are often only used for the must-have things like lodging your BAS. We’re here to tell you why that approach isn’t the […]

Why Business Budgets Matter: Benefits and How to Create One

Whilst business budgeting sounds like a snooze-fest to most, budgeting is our bread and butter. A solid budget is one of the key starting points for any business, and it certainly shouldn’t be overlooked by sole traders or startups who take an exciting idea and run with it before figuring the numbers out.z A well-structured […]

5 Things For Business Owners To Consider In 2022

Whilst 2020 was amongst some of the roughest years many business owners have experienced, it also came with some silver linings. We were forced to pivot, push innovation and evolve – changes we’re certain will continue into this year too. January is the ideal time for business owners to take a step back from the […]

Practical Ways To Prioritise Your Wellbeing

2020 has been up there with the roughest year to be a business owner and wellbeing has taken a back seat. For a lucky few, their industry has boomed with the changes (essential services, digital businesses, bottle shops), but for many, the forced closure has resulted in an incredibly stressful few months.  Either way, being […]

Federal Budget Breakdown: Write-Off, JobMaker and Tax Cuts

That time of year is here again; accountants on the edge of their seats, financial advisors getting the popcorn out and 98% of the population wondering what on earth it all means. 2020 has left the country with a huge debt thanks to the mate we all love to hate: coronavirus. It left Scomo and […]