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What would happen if your biggest client walked away tomorrow?

What would happen if your biggest client walked away tomorrow?

September 9th 2025 For many business owners, that single decision could wipe out half their revenue overnight. It is a scenario we have seen more than once, and it rarely ends well. What felt like loyalty suddenly Read more

Is your business running you, instead of the other way around?

Is your business running you, instead of the other way around?

September 9th 2025 Most business owners start with excitement and a vision for freedom. But somewhere along the way, that freedom slips. The business begins to call the shots, and the owner becomes the one working long Read more

Nothing ruins Christmas faster than a family loan gone wrong

Nothing ruins Christmas faster than a family loan gone wrong

September 9th 2025 It often starts with good intentions. You set up trusts, lend money to family members, or build layered structures to protect assets and help the next generation. On paper it all looks fine. But over Read more

Personal vs Trust Ownership for Rentals What Business Owners Need to Know

Personal vs Trust Ownership for Rentals What Business Owners Need to Know

September 3rd 2025 When you buy a rental property, the structure you choose matters. It is not just about tax, it is about risk, protection, and long-term planning. Many business owners overlook this and simply default Read more

The Hidden Handbrake on Your Next Big Opportunity

The Hidden Handbrake on Your Next Big Opportunity

September 3rd 2025 Picture this: your new business idea is flying. You’ve got interest from investors, banks are nodding along, and partners are excited. Then, out of nowhere, an old company or unpaid tax bill you Read more

Should Your Vehicle Be in the Business or Personal Name?

Should Your Vehicle Be in the Business or Personal Name?

September 2nd 2025 Your vehicle might be costing you thousands more in tax than it should. Most business owners assume it is simple: put the car through the company and claim everything, or keep it private and claim Read more

Own rentals in a company? Beware the capital extraction trap

Own rentals in a company? Beware the capital extraction trap

August 29th 2025 If you own multiple properties in an ordinary company structure, you’re at risk of not being able to extract tax free capital gains. When buying property, a small decision today to get the Read more

Surprise IRD Has Access to Your EFTPOS Merchant Data

Surprise IRD Has Access to Your EFTPOS Merchant Data

August 13th 2025 They’re matching your EFTPOS data to your bank account. Are your books up to scratch? Most business owners think, “We’ll tidy up the records if IRD ever asks.” But here’s the reality: The Read more

What Are You Really Optimising For?

What Are You Really Optimising For?

August 13th 2025 Most people optimise for tax. The smart ones optimise for time, clarity, control, and peace of mind. It might be time to rethink your trust or structure We often meet clients with long-standing trust Read more