The Impact of Interest Rate Cuts on Australian Small Businesses: A Mixed Outlook
Recently Sean Aylmer from the podcast “Fear and Greed” interviewed Patrick Coghlan who is the CEO at Creditor Watch. Here are some summary highlights from the interview: The recent interest rate cut has provided some relief for homeowners, but what does it mean for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in Australia? While positive indicators we
‘Don’t wait until June’: Expert reveals why 2025 tax planning starts now
The end of financial year rush isn’t just stressful – it’s expensive. As a leading Gold Coast accounting firm, we’re seeing businesses lose thousands in potential tax benefits by waiting too long to start their planning. A local construction company owner learned this lesson the hard way last year. “We thought June was plenty of [&hell
Rising Hopes for Interest Rate Cuts Amid Easing Inflation
Update 31 January 2025 The recent report from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has set the stage for a potential shift in the monetary policy landscape. The good news is inflation finally seems to be coming down! Inflation figures for the final quarter of 2024 have indicates a slowdown, analysts and financial markets seem […]
Celebrating 25 Five-Star Google Reviews at Keypoint Accountants
At Keypoint Accountants, we are thrilled to announce that we are celebrating 25 five-star reviews as we close out 2024! This achievement is not just a number; it represents the trust and satisfaction of our clients who have taken the time to share their positive experiences with our services. Each review reflects the hard work […]
An AI Robot That Can Do Your Laundry?! – The Ultimate Franchise Opportunity!
A little post NOTHING to do about accounting 😊 but if a business can get licensed rights to what’s in the second video below – I can pretty much guarantee, they will do extremely well! Recently I heard about “Robot Dogs” being used to attract attention at Expos and Conferences… see video below: But, this […]
Aussie Inflation Plummets to 3.2% in September Quarter 2024
A recent ABS report shows that annualised trimmed mean inflation dropped sharply from 5.4% in September 2023 to 3.2% in September 2024. This marks a major shift in Australia’s economic landscape over the past year. This sharp decline represents a remarkable turnaround in the country’s economic indicators. The new figure is now within striking distance [
4 Powerful Levers to Grow Your Business Profits
Contents & Summary This eye-opening analysis shows how businesses can dramatically increase profits by implementing four key strategies. We thank business coach Wes Hone – this article is adapted from some of his content. Wes states: “Remember the purpose of profits? It’s so that you can pay tax and be a good corporate citizen. But [&helli
October Updates on Inflation & Interest Rates: Implications and Opportunities for Business Owners
Interest rates shape the financial health and strategic decisions of businesses. For established business owners, understanding the current interest rate environment and its far-reaching impacts is essential for navigating challenges, and identifying opportunities that arise from economic changes. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is at the forefront of monet
$900Billion Lost Market Cap in 2 Months! The Meteoric Rise and Sudden Fall of Nvidia’s Stock Value: A Closer Look
(Photo Credit: NVIDIA Newsroom) So it seems like it’s too bad for anyone who got excited and invested in the rising stocks of Nvidia in early July! Few stories have captured the attention of investors and industry experts quite like the recent fluctuations in the tech chip-maker Nvidia’s stock value. As a leading player in […]
New Financial Year – New Business Strategies?
The start of a new financial year is the perfect time to take stock and set your business up for success. It’s an opportunity to review your strategies, make necessary adjustments, and ensure you’re on track to achieve your goals. But with so many competing priorities, it can be challenging to know where to focus […]