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Why SME business owners wear superhero hats

How often do you feel like a superhero, taking on the world and tackling everything that comes your way? If you’re a small business owner, chances are it’s more often …

Managing Debt and Creating a Debt Repayment System

Debt can be a significant burden on one’s financial life. It can cause stress, anxiety, and make it difficult to achieve financial goals. However, with a little planning and dedication, …

Mukiwa Business Update – 6 April 2023

This week we have some latest news items as well as some industry topics of interest … please read on …. Australian house prices surge, but experts are divided over …

Mukiwa Business Update – 29 March 2023

Welcome to our Weekly Business Update. Read on for the latest updates from business news & industries. Changes to home-based business expenses Businesses operating from home can claim business-use expenses, …

6 tips to paying down your personal debt in 2023

2023 is expensive. The cost of living is higher than ever, interest rates keep rising, and it keeps getting harder to stay afloat, let alone get ahead. As a result, …

What is inflation and how does it affect my savings?

You can’t get through the news these days without hearing about inflation and how rapidly it’s increasing. Rates were generally low for quite some time and we all got used …

Federal Budget October 2022

The Federal Budget was released by the Government on Tuesday 25 October 2022. We have highlighted those points that we believe are most relevant to our clients and partners, broken …

Federal Budget 2022: What it Means for You, Your Family & Your Business

The Federal Budget was released on Tuesday 29 March 2022, significantly earlier than usual. There is no doubt this is a pre-election budget with a real focus on cost of …

Succession Planning: A will for your business

The unfortunate reality is most business owners don’t take proper holidays. Usually this is because their business relies on them and they don’t have the support to keep the business …

Cash Flow Advice for Small Businesses

Solid cash flow management is vital to ensuring your business survives, but not everyone understands what cash flow is or how to manage it. That’s likely what makes it a …

Life Lessons to Teach Your Kids If You Want Them To Be Rich

Everyone wants the best for their children, and this includes being rich. Being rich is not just about money– it is about wealth in all aspects of life. In this …

7 Practical Tips to Trim Your Overhead Expenses

Every small business owner knows how challenging it is to cut down expenses without somehow compromising internal or external quality. Regardless of the nature of your business, the first step …

Federal Budget 2020: What It Means For You

The Federal Budget was released on Tuesday 6th October. Whilst we have outlined the key points below, we emphasise that these measures are, at this stage, proposals, and will require …

How to build a cash war chest when money is tight

Your “war chest” is the financial reserve your business has built up so you can take advantage of an opportunity or cover unexpected costs or emergencies. Building a cash reserve …

Smart money tips for business owners

Small business owners know how important it is to save money. They know that one day that dollar could come in handy, especially during slower times. Saving money is definitely …

Benefits of money mindfulness

If you’re like most people you’ve probably gone for periods of time without really thinking about how you spent your money. Maybe you even avoided looking at your bank statement …

Single Touch Payroll Reporting Deadline – 1 July 2019

Single Touch Payroll (STP) is a change to the way employers report their employees’ tax and super information to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). The focus is now on small …

Cash Flow Tips

Managing and monitoring the cash inflows and outflows of your business is vital to the success of any business, but particularly SMBs. Only by reviewing the financial health of your …

How a Financial Adviser Can Help in the Lead Up to Retirement

It doesn’t matter how old you are, the best time to start saving for retirement is today. A small amount invested today becomes a surprisingly larger amount the longer it …