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We’re now four months into the new tax year. For many small business owners, this is a critical time. The initial rush of the new financial year has passed, and it’s the perfect moment to take stock of where your business stands.

Business Progress Assessments: Are You on Track?

We’re now four months into the new tax year. For many small business owners, this is a critical time and not to start a round of business progress assessments. The initial rush of the new financial year has passed, and it’s the perfect moment to take stock of where your business stands. Winter is behind […]
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By setting SMART goals, you can create a roadmap for your professional growth

Master SMART Goals to Elevate Your Business

Setting SMART goals and having a clear roadmap is indispensable in today’s dynamic business landscape. Explore how the SMART framework can serve as a catalyst to propel you to unprecedented heights of success. UNDERSTANDING SMART GOALS Setting goals is the cornerstone of success for small business owners. SMART is an acronym that stands for Specific, […]
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Conducting a regular health checks is vital to assess and enhance a business' financial resilience.

The Importance of a Financial Health Check

In today’s dynamic business landscape, the importance of a financial health check has never been more important.  Confronting financial challenges promptly has become a cornerstone for sustained success. Businesses grappling with tax-related issues often seek assistance only when faced with dire situations such as revenue losses, financial downturns, or mounting problems with banks, creditors, and […]
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Navigating New Zealand Tax Residency

Understanding your New Zealand tax residency status is crucial when living in New Zealand. It determines how much tax you need to pay and what financial obligations you have.  Knowing it will help you make informed decisions about your employment, business opportunities, and investments. So, while it may not be the most exciting topic, it’s […]
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Fixed Fee Accounting: Unlock Your Potential  

Are you tired of the uncertainty and unpredictability of your accountant’s bills? It’s time to revolutionise your financial management with the game-changing solution of fixed fee accounting. With fixed fee accounting, you can bid farewell to the stressful and uncertain process of hourly billing. Instead, embrace a transparent, cost-effective, and results-driven approach to manage your […]
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Accountants have an in-depth understanding of financial management, tax laws, and other financial regulations, which can be crucial in developing a solid business.

4 ways an accountant can help you.

Small businesses are the backbone of many economies, providing goods, services, and employment to local communities. As a small business owner, you’re likely to face many challenges and obstacles. Least of all, you’ll need to manage your finances, taxes, and other accounting-related tasks. This is where an accountant can come in handy. They can offer […]
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5 Ways a Small Business Accountant Can Help

If you own a small business, you’ve probably worked with a small business accountant at some point. Have you imagined how they could help you, other than preparing and filing taxes, and bookkeeping? Most people would acknowledge small business accountants prepare tax returns and financial statements. They recognise engaging a good small business accountant will […]
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Planning for the impact of RBNZ’s interest rate rises

For many, last month’s Reserve Bank (RBNZ) announcement brought bad news. Rising interest rates and inflation will hit many small businesses hard, as customers’ disposable income will decrease. Is it a time to panic? No, definitely not. But it indicates RBNZ aims to reduce the amounts of discretionary funds we have to spend. Small-businesses owners […]
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How Close Are You to Achieving Your Vision?

Starting, nurturing, and running your own business requires huge commitments. Many small-business entrepreneurs require several years to create scalable, profitable, businesses with loyal client bases. And as they do, their journeys are filled with risks, ups and downs, causing significant stress and anxiety. For those who survive the start-up phases, they begin to reap the […]
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