Cashflow vs Profit: Why Your Business Can Be Profitable but Still Have No Money
Everyone is feeling the squeeze right now. However, we’ve been in the business of accounting for over 40 years, and we’ve had countless conversations with…
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Your Business Structure Isn’t a “Set and Forget”
One of the biggest misconceptions business owners have is believing that once they’ve registered an ABN, set up a company or established a trust, the job is done. It’s not.
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An Accountant’s Perspective: The 2026 Australian Budget
By Alec Brandon – Director and Principal of Proactive Accounting, 40+ years in the industry. I’ve been in the accounting industry long enough to see a…
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Taking Money Out of Your Company? Watch out for this.
It’s a common scenario. In fact, we see it so often it doesn’t surprise us anymore. A business owner takes money from their company to…
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Redo Your Car Logbook Now (No Need to Wait for 1 July)
If you use your car for work, your car expense claim can make a real difference to your tax outcome. But without the right documentation,…
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Superannuation: The Tax Strategy Most Business Owners Underuse (and How to Get It Right Before the Rules Change)
We know, Superannuation doesn’t exactly scream “exciting!” For many business owners, it just sits in the background. One other item on a list of things…
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The Tax Mistakes Costing Australian Businesses Thousands and How To Avoid Them
As Accountants, we see business owners paying far more in tax than they should, in some cases it’s hundreds of thousands more! We often tell…
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What Business Advice Can An Accountant Give Small Business?
If you’re running a small business whether you’re a sole operator with 2-3 staff or managing a team of up to 20 staff, your accountant…
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25 Years On: The Big Kev Business Lessons Still Shaping Australian SMEs
If you can believe it, 2026 marks 25 years since Big Kev’s company was floated on the ASX; the beginning of the end for one…
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Year-End Financial Review: How to Reflect on Your Business Finances
As we approach the end of 2025 (where has the year gone, honestly?), now is a good time to pause and reflect on the year…
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Future-Proof Your Business with Solid Accounting Foundations
Whether you’re starting a brand-new business or running an established one, strong accounting foundations are essential for long-term success. Good financial management isn’t just about…
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The Cashflow Storm: Why Small Businesses Struggle Every Year.
Just like everyone in Queensland knows December marks the start of storm season, we also know it marks the start of a cashflow storm. Yet…
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