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5 min | Nathan Watt
How to Understand and Improve Your Business Credit Score
Your business credit score could be the hidden reason behind loan rejections, tough supplier terms, or lost contracts. This no-nonsense guide explains what your score really means, why it matters for every Aussie small business, and the simple steps you can take to check, fix, and improve it today.
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Business Consulting
10 min | Nathan Watt
What is a Breakeven Point and How to Use It in Your Business
Think you’re making money in your business? Until you know your breakeven point, you’re guessing. This in-depth guide breaks down what a breakeven point really is, why every business owner should track it, and how to calculate it in both dollars and units. With real-world examples, visuals, and practical strategies, you’ll learn how to use this one powerful number to set smarter prices, spot problems early, and make confident decisions for your business. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling up, this is a must-read for taking control of your bottom line.
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Accounting & Tax
15 min | Nathan Watt
BAS Due Dates
Having a hard time remembering when stuff is due? You’ve got a lot to do in business and if your accountant isn’t reminding you, it’s easy to forget the heap of things you’ve got to submit as the tax office middle man. But late lodgement is one of the 4 common mistakes small business makes with the ATO, so bookmark this page it’s got your BAS due dates for quarterly and monthly reporting cycles.
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Accounting & Tax
15 min | Nathan Watt
A Guide To Superannuation For Small Business
Superannuation has been around a while now. The earliest instances can actually be traced back to Federation in 1900.
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Accounting & Tax
5 min | Nathan Watt
What Is A Family Trust And How Do They Work?
A family trust is an agreement where the trustee (either a person or company) holds assets for the benefit of others - like family members. There's lots of names thrown around; family trust, trust fund, discretionary trust and lots of confusion about how trusts work so if want to understand what they are, and how they work then you've come to the right place. Strap yourself in, and trust me....
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Business Consulting
5 min | Nathan Watt
How Do You Make More Sales?
No, we’re not launching a marketing service, so what do we know about making more sales? Apart from growing Watson & Watt from nothing to something in the last 7 years I know that more sales is actually business strategy, not marketing and sales.
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5 Tips to Handling The Financial Crisis
15 min | Nathan Watt
If you’re going to eat a shit sandwich – don’t nibble. Commit yourself to the fact that this isn’t going to be pleasant, but take some big bites, chew like hell and you can get through it.
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General Mortgage Broking
What Do Lenders Use As Your Income When You’re Self-Employed?
10 min | Nathan Watt
If you’ve ever wondered how much money you could borrow you’ve no doubt found a lender’s borrowing capacity calculator, plugged in a few details and out spits a number – and if you're an employee for the most part that’s fine. There are a few wrinkles when it comes to casual employment, bonus', and regular overtime etc but generally PAYG income is what it is. But business owner income. Ohh boy. Buckle up.
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Accounting & Tax
BAS Due Dates
15 min | Nathan Watt
Having a hard time remembering when stuff is due? You’ve got a lot to do in business and if your accountant isn’t reminding you, it’s easy to forget the heap of things you’ve got to submit as the tax office middle man. But late lodgement is one of the 4 common mistakes small business makes with the ATO, so bookmark this page it’s got your BAS due dates for quarterly and monthly reporting cycles.
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Accounting & Tax
ATO Audit Penalties: What Business Owners Need to Know & How to Avoid Costly Mistakes
5 min | Nathan Watt
Penalties vary based on the nature of the discrepancy, ranging from 25% for lack of reasonable care to 75% for intentional disregard. To minimize risks, maintain accurate records, ensure timely lodgements, and consider professional advice.
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