Chermside West

Work life Balance

Work life Balance

As a business owner, getting a good work life balance can be very difficult. On average, you spend more time at work then you do anywhere else, so it is important to ensure you are doing something you love. However, make sure you don’t love it so much that you neglect the other priorities in life.

Tax Return Deadline!

Tax Return Deadline!

The October 31st deadline is almost upon us and if you are planning on lodging your tax return yourself you will need to get your paperwork together quickly to avoid missing the deadline.

Budgeting for profit

Budgeting for profit

The most common challenge faced by business is the management of cash flow or lack thereof. To understand why cash flow is poorly managed we need to look at the underlying cause. This generally occurs due to poor budgeting or a lack of a budget entirely.

 

New Tax Tables from 1 October 2016

New Tax Tables from 1 October 2016

If you have employees in your business it is important to ensure you are paying them the correct amount. If you are using Myob or Quickbooks you may need to update your tax tables. If you are using Xero this will automatically be updated. 

If you think it is expensive to hire a professional, wait until you hire an amateur.

If you think it is expensive to hire a professional, wait until you hire an amateur.

They say a woman can either make you or break you, an accountant is no different.  A good accountant can be the difference between making smart informed management decisions to sustain and grow your business or lining up at centre link to get your next pay check. As it is with finding the right person to spend your life with it can be difficult to know what to look for in an accountant.