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If you’re searching for expert accounting insights into business, startups, and the accounting world, our articles feature loads of money hacks, financial well-being advice, and growth stories to help your business thrive.
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Make the 2024 financial year your best yet with our expert tips for reviewing and reflecting on your business’ strategy plan, processes, systems and structure.
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Hiring employees in Australia? If you’re wondering what new employee paperwork you need or want tips for onboarding new employees, we’ve got you covered.
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What do you need to start a business? If you have a great business idea, check out our small business starter kit for everything you need to know.
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What is cash flow projection? Learn how to prepare a cash flow forecast and the reasons why cash flow forecast is important.
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Five ways entrepreneurs can manage the stress of running a small business.
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Why outsource your bookkeeping? Save time and outsource invoicing, payroll and reporting. How does outsourced bookkeeping work?
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Company directors in Australia need a director identification number. But what is a director ID, and how do you file a director ID application?
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It’s the million-dollar question: How much money do you need to start a business?
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Big businesses often have big budgets – and even entire departments – dedicated to looking after their employees’ wellbeing. As a small business, we were curious about what businesses like ours can do to cultivate a mentally healthy work environment.