
Xero, NAB and You

These certainly are amazing times we live in. Rather than working harder to be productive, there are apps and services popping up everywhere in all aspects of life, to not only make you work smarter, but barely work at all.
Continue ReadingStripe; how to get paid painlessly

So you are probably well aware by now that I am a BIG fan of automation, or what I like to call automagical (you’re welcome). Why spend your valuable time on something when fantastic software or outsourcing systems can do the dreary stuff for you?! This is why I have fallen in love with Stripe. A pain point for a lot of business owners is payments. It’s starts with a fabulous invoice and great intentions. Clients open it (awesome, here comes the pay packet) and then, inevitably one thing rolls into another, distractions happen, meetings are scheduled…before we know it, our invoice is at the bottom of a very long list of priorities.
Continue ReadingThe world of Xero; navigating through it

My journey with Xero started 4 years ago. I still remember my first ever Xero client, a builder who had set up this new online accounting software and needed help with his bookkeeping. Being new in business myself, I was a ‘“yes” person (as we all are when we first start out). I thought to myself “it’s fine Kath, you got this, how hard can it be?”.
Continue ReadingIs your Bank Manager working for you?

No matter who you bank with, it is in your best interest to maintain a strong relationship with your Bank Manager. In times of triumph these team mates can help you work your money. In times of need they can help you get out of the shit.
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