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Employee vs. Contractor: A Side-by-Side Comparison
Are you hiring? A key decision is whether to bring someone on as an employee or engage them as an independent contractor. While both can...
Feb 183 min read


Recharge and Refocus: A Pre-Holiday Checklist
As the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to take a step back and prioritise your mental and emotional well-being. As your...
Dec 19, 20241 min read


The Importance of Good Record-Keeping for Small Businesses
Good record-keeping is the backbone of any successful business, especially for small businesses. It's not just about complying with tax...
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Rental Property Tax Tips: A Guide for Landlords
Navigating tax time with the complexities of rental properties can be daunting. Here's a concise guide to help you: Understanding Rental...
Sep 19, 20242 min read


Tru Advisory turns 1 🎉!
Thank you for joining me as I celebrate this 1 year milestone. I am proud to have been your trusted partner for collaborative tax and...
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Work From Home Deductions: Claiming Your Expenses Like a Pro!
Working from home has become the new normal for many Australians. With tax time underway, learn how to claim deductions for home office...
Jul 31, 20242 min read


Top Actionable Tax Tips for Solopreneurs and Small Businesses Before End of Financial Year
The end of financial year is fast approaching, but there's still time to strategise and potentially save! Here are some actionable tax...
Jun 13, 20241 min read


Tax Time Made Easy: Your Guide to a Stress-Free Return
With the tax deadline looming large on May 15th, many Australians are scrambling to get their business or personal tax returns lodged....
May 9, 20242 min read


Freelance Freedom & Fulfilment: Conquer 4 Common Challenges for Solopreneurs and Consultants in 2024
The allure of freelance work – flexibility, autonomy, and control over your career path – is undeniable. However, navigating the...
Mar 27, 20242 min read


Xero to Hero: 3 Quick Tips to Automate Your Bookkeeping with Xero
Feeling overwhelmed by messy invoices and endless data entry? You're not alone. But what if you could wave goodbye to bookkeeping...
Mar 20, 20241 min read


E-commerce Financial Forecasting: Navigating Uncertainties with Confidence
In the dynamic world of e-commerce, accurate financial forecasting forms the bedrock for sustainable growth and informed...
Mar 6, 20242 min read


Autumn Breezes, Fresh Starts: Review and Rejuvenate Your Finances for the Year Ahead
As the crisp autumn air arrives, it brings with it a natural desire for renewal and change. This period of seasonal transition holds the...
Feb 28, 20242 min read


4 Financial Pillars for Restaurants and Shops: Essential Metrics for Data-Driven Small Business Decisions
Managing a small business presents exhilarating challenges, one of the most significant being navigating the often-complex financial...
Feb 14, 20242 min read


2 Business Apps That Turbocharge Your Efficiency (Solopreneurs & High Earners Take Note!)
As a solo entrepreneur or high-earning consultant, your time is your most valuable asset. Juggling administrative tasks like bookkeeping,...
Feb 7, 20242 min read


Choosing between Sole Trader and Company structures: key differences for business owners
If 2023 has been transformational for you and your business and you may be thinking of changing from a sole trader to a company, read on!...
Nov 17, 20231 min read


How to Effortlessly Manage and Create Payment Plans with the ATO
Addressing tax obligations with the Australian Tax Office (ATO) can be a complex task, particularly when facing challenges in paying off...
Nov 10, 20232 min read


Four important lessons from watching Shark Tank Australia's newest season
Have you ever watched Shark Tank? The newest season of Shark Tank Australia is now running on TV. It's a show that offers a platform for...
Nov 2, 20234 min read


Building your Financial Literacy
Financial literacy is the cornerstone of informed decision-making, be it in your personal life or your business. Being financially...
Oct 26, 20233 min read


Navigating the September Quarter: GST and Filing Business Activity Statements
As a business owner, staying on top of your tax obligations is paramount to maintaining financial health and compliance. One crucial...
Oct 5, 20232 min read


Freelancers: Mastering Financial Management and Taxes in Melbourne's Thriving Gig Economy
Are you one of Melbourne's many freelancers contributing to the dynamic and ever-growing gig economy in this vibrant city? As a...
Sep 26, 20232 min read
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