fbpx
Life After JobKeeper

Life After JobKeeper

JobKeeper has been extended to the end of March 2021, and we hope by then businesses are getting back into full swing. That’s not to dismiss the fact that many have lost a significant amount of revenue throughout the course of this year and sadly some have had to...
Finding Your Work Tribe

Finding Your Work Tribe

The networking scene changed a little (well, a lot!) during COVID-19, but it still very much exists … and is still very much a vital element of any small to medium businesses. Bookkeepers are often self-employed. We may operate our own business, and have employees or...
Beyond the Books

Beyond the Books

It takes a certain type of person to be a BAS Agent/Bookkeeper. I’m involved in many bookkeeping groups, and we’re a dedicated and passionate bunch. We don’t get to work the standard Monday to Friday 9-5pm – we do the hours required to get the job done. This can mean...
Maintaining a work-life balance

Maintaining a work-life balance

Work-life balance – it sounds easy but can be oh so hard to find. I love reading other people’s advice when it comes to trying to establish a healthy balance between work and life, especially for those that own their own business. It’s a bit like trying a diet –  we...
Create a budget in 5 easy steps

Create a budget in 5 easy steps

Creating a cashflow is best done by working backwards. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to create a budget on your own. Step one List your expenses for the previous year month by month in an Excel spreadsheet. Step two Work out the average of these costs. If there...
Updates to JobKeeper explained – July 2020

Updates to JobKeeper explained – July 2020

JobKeeper has been a lifesaver for many businesses during COVID-19, but whether it’s seen as a band-aid or a cure in the future … well, only time will tell.  Without it, however, several of my clients would not have survived the economic effects of this pandemic. For...