Why A Good Accountant Is On Your Team Accountants have a bit of a bad reputation. We aren’t sure why; we are actually a pretty cool bunch here at Accountants Plus! But unfortunately, it seems to be a reputation that comes with the territory. Accountants really are an essential resource for your small business. That […]
Buying a business that is already established can be an exciting opportunity… if it is the right business. You can get the benefit of a solid reputation, steady cash flow, loyal customers, proven processes and a reputable brand. But if you aren’t careful, you can end up with a bunch of negatives you weren’t expecting. […]
It is exciting when your business begins to grow as surely that means you are successful. But where to from here? If you are planning to expand your business then there are some considerations to take into account, both practical and financial. Business expansion is something that you need to plan for and ensure that […]
It’s great to be in business for yourself, right? You can set your own hours, take holidays whenever you like, and work with an unprecedented level of freedom and flexibility that is second to none. Of course, it’s not always sunshine and roses; with pros, come cons. A potential downside to working for yourself can […]
Another year is coming to a close, and a new one is about to start. Yep, you guessed it. Time to set some goals. But what does that mean? When you set goals, do you ever track your progress? Or do you simply rely on blind luck to help you succeed? If you are going […]
Does your business bank account feel like a bit of a black hole? Money seems to go in there, but it never ends up in your pocket. It just seems to disappear without warning. If you had one of those years, it is time to have a bit of a look at your finances and […]
As accountants, we want to see our clients succeed with their businesses. Liquidating hopes and dreams is not fun for anyone involved! Although there is a lot WE can do to help get you on the right track, there are some critical money mistakes that are often made in business that YOU want to try […]
The adult minimum wage will rise from 1 April 2015: it will go from $14.25 an hour to $14.75 an hour. Don’t forget there are some savings as well though…ACC levies will decrease by an average of 5%. Have you budgeted these factors in for the new year?