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Pay As You Go Instalments

Apr 01, 2020

PAYG-I

PAYG-I stands for Pay As You Go Instalments. They are like instalment or pre payments the ATO kind of make you pay towards your end of year income tax debt. 

We like these because they help us (force us) to put money aside for tax. Instead of it sitting in our bank, teasing us...

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What Expenses Can I Deduct For Tax (Individuals)

Apr 23, 2019

This is the juicy stuff!

The number one question accountants get is:

“how do I reduce the tax I pay?”

Now that question is a little counter intuitive if you ask me, because if you make more money you pay more tax – so to me, more tax is a good sign!

BUT what we don't want you...

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Save me the money!!!

Mar 19, 2019

#1 Questions I get asked: What can I deduct for tax?

This blog is going to answer that question for those of you running small companies. Fortunately for you, the tax office is pretty forgiving, so majority of the expenses you incur in running your business can be deducted for tax.

This includes...

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What Business Structure is Best: Sole Trader, Partnership, Trust & Company

Feb 19, 2019

So you’re looking to get started with a business, or maybe you are already underway – congratulations (you’ve already made it further than most). Are you a sole trader? Do you have a trust? Maybe you want to start a company? Or a partnership?

No idea what the difference is? No...

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WEEK 23: Where did the time go!?

Jan 25, 2019

Not sure if you noticed, but we skipped a few weeks... You can check out my last blog here.

I have been absolutely flat out with work, which has been great but it has meant that I haven't been as focused on building my business, writing blogs, facebook advertising etc. The results? Lower lead...

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Time Hacks for Small Business Owners

Dec 16, 2018

“I don’t have enough time”

– Everybody, Everywhere, All the time.

 

I am yet to run into someone with perfect time management and although I like to think of myself as pretty damn good, its been a long road to get here. Now that I am on top of my time I wanted to...

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5 Tips to Help You Stay Motivated

Nov 18, 2018

I was not blessed with height, or ball skills, but damn it I am self-motivated – so this is my JAM and I want to share it with you!

I want to whip you small business owners into shape, so listen up, here are my top 5 self-motivation tips:

  1. Look at what you’re achieving. Running a...
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What is accounting and why do I need it?

Oct 14, 2018

I am starting to get the feeling that a fair few of you would love a quick lesson in accounting, so here goes!

WHAT IS ACCOUNTING?

The best thing ever. I love it. It's like the language of money, and when you understand it, you become empowered to make better business decisions.

Basically,...

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A recipe for success

Sep 17, 2018

Successful Business

A delicious, multi-layered, treat that you can be proud of wherever you go...

This recipe has heaps of ingredients but only a few steps. While the taste of success is sweet, results may vary. 

Time: way longer than you think
Cost: heaps of money

Feeds: you + hopefully your...

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WEEK THREE: Just call me "fireman Lauren"

Sep 01, 2018

I'm going to be honest... I considered giving up this whole weekly blog idea.

This week has just been SO incredibly busy with client work, "labs" (the online learning stuff), and some personal stuff, it seemed impossible to make the time to be creative and write this piece.

Do you find that?...

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