We’ll cover:

• The Balance Sheet: what it reveals about your business's financial health.
• Profit & Loss (P&L): how to measure profitability accurately.
• Cash Flow Statement: why cash flow differs from profit and how to manage it.

Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your business journey, this episode will give you clarity and confidence in handling your business finances.

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We’ll cover:

• The difference between cash flow and profit (and why it matters)
• Common traps like late payments and seasonal slowdowns
• How to negotiate smarter terms with clients and suppliers
• Simple tools and forecasting tips to help you plan ahead
• Quick wins to boost your cash flow immediately

Whether you’re just starting out or already running your business, this episode is packed with practical strategies to help you stay afloat and grow sustainably.

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In this episode of The Small Business Podcast, Dan and Andy break down the key taxes every Aussie business owner needs to know — GST, Income Tax, PAYG Instalments, and PAYG Withheld.

They unpack how each tax works, when it applies, and share real-world tips to avoid costly mistakes. Whether you're just starting out or need a refresher, this 25-minute guide will help you feel more confident about managing tax.

👉 Learn the difference between sales tax and profit tax

👉 Understand how to manage PAYG and BAS reporting

👉 Hear common pitfalls (and how to avoid them)

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In this episode, Dan and Andy walk through a practical 4-step guide for starting a small to medium business the right way:

1. Set clear short, medium, and long-term goals
2. Understand your market, pricing, and profit margins
3. Use the right tech tools from day one
4. Set realistic expectations—and prepare for the unexpected

We’re keeping it real, sharing our own startup lessons, and giving you the structure you need without all the fluff.

🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube

📩 Got questions about starting your business? Message us or tag us!

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In this episode, we break down everything from startup costs and ongoing expenses to those surprise fees that can sneak up when you least expect them. We also share tips on how to budget for downtime, handle cash flow gaps, and why having a solid emergency fund can be a game-changer.

Whether you’re just getting started or already in the thick of it, this episode will help you plan smarter, avoid common financial headaches, and set your business up for long-term success.

🎧 Listen now and get the full picture before you dive in.

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Before you commit, watch this video to understand the key tax and financial considerations every Australian small business owner should know.

In this video, we break down:

• How Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) applies to business vehicles
• Claiming GST on vehicle purchases
• Depreciation and instant asset write-offs
• Different finance options
• Common mistakes to avoid when buying a business vehicle

Whether you’re a sole trader, company, or trust, this guide will help you make an informed decision and avoid costly tax surprises.

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In future episodes you will hear real-life success stories from local entrepreneurs who have turned their dreams into thriving ventures, and gain insider tips to help you overcome challenges and make your business stand out.

Join us on this exciting journey as we provide the practical advice and inspiration you need to start your small business adventure Down Under.

Don't forget to subscribe for more expert insights, and let us know your thoughts in the comments!

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