Last year, we saved a couple $649 per fortnight (that’s over $16,000 per year!) from restructuring their finances. This enabled the female client to drop two days a week from work and spend those days with her young children. We have found the majority of people have finance such as mortgages, car loans, credit cards,
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Want To Get Your Tax Back Before the Financial Year? Then an Income Tax Withholding Variation could be right for you! For the people who are new to this I will briefly explain what an Income Tax Withholding Variation is: PAYG income tax withholding variation (ITWV) is used for people on the PAYG (Pay As
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If done right, tax planning could save you tens of thousands of dollars come tax time. And NOW is the time to put some strategies into place. Many Business Owners think they have it all covered when it comes to tax planning and what they need to do to minimise their tax bill to the
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I love fireworks, the bigger and more colours the better, they bring out the kid in me. Even the sound as a rocket goes up before the explosion builds anticipation, but when you don’t get the bang it’s incredibly disappointing. Let’s face it at this time of year there are so many distractions, all those
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It’s important to think about what having a break means for your business and the steps needed to ensure a relaxing time off. They say small business owners never sleep, but now is a good chance to have a well-deserved break while other businesses take it easy too. Whether the shutdown period is a few
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You’ve gone into Business for yourself for any number of reasons. Maybe, you want to work for yourself for the flexibility, need to create your own career opportunity, or hate your day job. Part of the deal is looking after the paperwork, a large part of which is the accounts. I’ve seen many small business owner’s who are
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You currently have or may be considering, applying for a PAYG Withholding Variation. This allows you to receive your expected tax refund during the year as part of a reduction in your income tax withheld from wages/salaries, rather than waiting for the year end tax refund. It certainly helps with cashflow when you have investment
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Time to focus in on the important things – Your goals. For many of us, our daily tasks seem to get in the way of achieving our goals. This is especially true for people in business. It can be a constant challenge to keep your vision, strategy and business goals moving forward. Daily issues that
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For many small businesses, the Christmas period may account for a large proportion of their annual sales. The holiday season is a significant spending period for consumers and brands, providing businesses with opportunities to maximise their sales. To stay ahead of competitors, it is important to establish a plan. You should advertise ahead of the
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A Real Life Story from our Case files here at The A Firm….. Sometimes what the client thinks is the problem isn’t even is the real problem. It’s in listening to the client that the real problems, goals, and then solutions reveal themselves. This was what happened recently with our Self Manager Superannuation Specialist and
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