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Why Separating Business and Personal Finances is Crucial

Request a Consultation Consultation Contact First NameEmailPhone NumberYour MessageRequest Consultation Why Mixing Finances is Risky Imagine your business finances as a clear window, letting you see exactly how your business is doing. When you mix personal expenses in, it’s like throwing mud on that window. Suddenly, it’s difficult to track…
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Understanding the Importance of Bookkeeping for Business Growth and How to Interpret Your Financial Statements

Here’s what you’ll learn: Mastering these skills empowers you to: Request a Consultation Consultation Newsletter First NameEmailPhone NumberYour MessageRequest Consultation The Importance of Bookkeeping Bookkeeping is the foundation of any healthy business. It’s the process of recording and tracking all your financial transactions, from sales and purchases to income and…
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7 Effective Business Lessons Inspired by Madiba

“We can in fact change the world and make of it a better place.” (Nelson Mandela) Rolihlahla Mandela was born into the Madiba clan in Mvezo, Transkei, on 18 July 1918. He was given the name Nelson by a teacher on his first day at school. Affectionately known as Tata,…
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How to Breeze Through a SARS Audit

“The aim of a tax audit is to determine if the taxpayer has complied with the relevant legislation administered by SARS.” (SARS) During a tax audit, SARS examines financial statements, accounting records and supporting documents to check if you or your business correctly declared your tax position on a tax return.…
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5 Top Employee Retention Strategies

“People want to know they matter and they want to be treated as people. That’s the new talent contract.” (Pamela Stroko, Vice President, HCM Transformation & Thought Leadership at Oracle Corporation) Any business leader knows that hiring the best team possible is the first step to success, so it stands…
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Is Venture Capital Right for Your Business?

“One of the fun things about venture capital is you are constantly learning new ideas and strategies from one business and then applying them to others.” (Joe Lonsdale, technology entrepreneur and investor) At its simplest, the term Venture Capital (VC) simply refers to capital that’s invested in any business or…
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Use This SARS Incentive to Bring Young People into Your Business

“The employment tax incentive is aimed at encouraging employers to hire young and less experienced work seekers.” (SARS Employers ETI Guide) With Youth Day celebrations around the corner, business owners have an opportunity not only to consider unlocking the benefits of having young workers in their teams, but also to…
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Quick Tips for Preventing Time Fraud

“Fraud and deceit are anxious for your money. Be informed and prudent” (John Andreas Widtsoe, scientist, author and religious leader) While accountants have become adept at spotting and preventing financial fraud simply by analysing a company’s books, there is another kind of fraud that needs alert leadership, record keeping and…
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