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79. Tax Planning 101: Why every business needs a strategy (and how bookkeeping helps)
Tax planning isn’t just about reducing your tax bill—it’s about being prepared, making informed decisions, and keeping more of your hard-earned money working for you. While I’m not a tax agent and can’t give tax...
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78. My Company's money is my money ... isn't it?
Spoiler alert: Not exactly! If you own a company, it’s crucial to understand that your business’s money is NOT your personal piggy bank.
In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we’re breaking down:✅ What it...
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77. Interest vs. Insight: Navigating Profit First for rural business success
For many rural business owners, the instinct is to throw every spare dollar into their loan to reduce interest—but is that always the best move? While reducing debt is important, keeping cash reserves in your business...
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76. Transforming Your Mindset: Unlocking growth with a Profit-First approach
Your mindset plays a powerful role in shaping your success—especially in business. In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we dive into how to transform your mindset to embrace growth, resilience, and...
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75. Pay Yourself First: A guide for business owners
As business owners, we pour our time, energy, and resources into making our businesses successful—but what about paying ourselves? Too often, business owners (especially in family businesses) put themselves last,...
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74. Crafting your team: Why you need both a Bookkeeper and an Accountant
Many business owners assume their accountant is the only financial expert they need—but the truth is, a strategic bookkeeper plays a vital and complementary role. In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we...
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73. AI in Agriculture with Julie Humphris
Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just for big corporations—it’s transforming rural businesses too! From automating tasks to improving decision-making, AI can save time, reduce costs, and increase efficiency in ways...
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72. Streamlining Employee Reimbursements: Managing receipts with Xero Expenses
In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we’re tackling the often-overlooked process of managing employee reimbursements and receipts—an area that can quickly become time-consuming and chaotic.
We’ll explore...
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71. Word of the Year: Taking action to make this your best year yet
Are you ready to set a clear intention for the year ahead? In this episode, we dive into the concept of choosing a “word of the year” and discuss how it can inspire focused action, fuel your motivation, and help you...
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70. Business Structures in Rural Enterprises: Pros, Cons, and Key Considerations
In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we’re exploring the main types of business structures—sole trader, partnership, company, and trust—and how each one can impact your rural business. We’ll cover the...
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69. Compliant and Confident: Mastering PAYG, GST, Super, and more
Compliance can be a major stressor for business owners, especially with so many obligations like PAYG, GST, Superannuation, and more. In this episode, we’ll break down each of these key compliance areas, sharing...
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68. Cheers to Bookkeepers: Spotlighting their vital role in rural businesses
In celebration of Global Bookkeeping Week, we’re shining a spotlight on the unsung heroes of rural businesses—our incredible bookkeepers! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the vital role bookkeepers play in...
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