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    What Is a Disbursement in Property?

    When you’re buying, selling, or managing property, you have to deal with a lot of numbers. One set of numbers that often causes confusion is disbursements. These aren’t hidden fees or surprise costs. They’re a normal part of the property transaction process.  But if you don’t know what they are, you could end up disputing…

    Choosing Payroll Software for Your Small Business in Australia (2025 Guide)

    According to the 2024 Australian Payroll Survey by the Australian Payroll Association, 24.1% of employers surveyed were unsatisfied with their payroll technology. Reasons for this dissatisfaction could be outdated systems, poor usability, and a lack of compliance support. What about the effects? Being unsatisfied with your payroll technology can lead to costly errors, wasted time,…

    How to Save Tax on an Investment Property: The Ultimate 2025 Guide

    Sick of watching your rental income get chewed up by tax?  Of course you are, because you didn’t invest in property just to hand over a chunk of your returns to the ATO! Knowing how to cut your tax bill—legally, of course!—can make a big difference. We’ve compiled this guide for Australian individuals, trusts, and…

    STP Reporting for Closely Held Payees: Your 2025 Guide

    If you run a family business, trust, or small company where wages often stay within the inner circle, you’re likely familiar with the phrase “STP exemption for closely held payees”. The ATO used to offer a full Single Touch Payroll exemption for these payees, but now you’re required to report their wages and payments through…

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      When you’re juggling clients, staff, and endless business decisions, your finances can get messy fast. Hiring a full-time CFO might sound ideal, but it’s expensive and often out of reach for many businesses.  What’s easily within reach, though, are outsourced CFO services. They offer expert financial guidance and strategies to boost growth and profitability at…

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      Running a business is hard enough without getting lost in the numbers. Cash flow, growth plans, and tax time can all feel like a guessing game. But what if you had a seasoned CFO in your corner, guiding every big decision, without paying a full-time executive salary? With an outsourced CFO advisor, you get expert…