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Hi there, Julia here. I’d like to introduce you to a friend of mine. His name is Terry. Terry works in fashion. Terry just got a Purchase Order (PO) from one his best customers for 5000 units of [...]

Australian Retailers beware! Resist change and you’re just a click away from being extinct It’s becoming more and more apparent that Australian Retail is facing a few challenges in 2011. With the [...]

If you have ever referred a small business client to invoice finance, then you may have experienced the rejection. Rejection because the financier has told you that there are not enough [...]

The mythical phoenix’s flame may be finally burnt out by the ATO… SMEs to be charged for setting up a new business Life get’s even tougher for start-ups Employee creditors have to [...]

Julia Gillard and stormy weather is putting the brakes on...Today, I spoke with Mark Turner from BME, a QLD-based equipment financier about how everything from heavy rain to Julia Gillard is [...]

"most SMEs are keeping equipment finance separate from their banker" Welcome to the first installment of Ask the Experts. Each month we’ll be talking with finance professionals about what’s going [...]

I came across a recent article at thenewlawyer.com.au recently and it didn't surprise me to see that in Australia new laws have been set in place that can ultimately discourage businesses from [...]

After you have tried your best to improve sales growth, cut costs while maintaining quality and competition, reworked your distribution channel strategy to expand your market while maintaining a [...]

Want to know the difference between cash based accounting and accrual based accounting methods? Here is a brief overview of some key differences. This difference has a huge impact on the [...]

We travel to the Upper Hunter Valley this week to bring you some sound advice from the Chief Winemaker at Yarraman Estate Wines.