This is Jeff's final update sent to his family, friends and donors after completing the 'Million Dollar Challenge' cycle down the coast of California: I delayed and anguished before sending you this final note –a part of me just didn’t want the experience to end or
Read MoreInterest rates have been a hot topic in the news lately, with many people expressing concern about rising rates and their impact on the economy. However, it's important to remember that interest rates have varied significantly over time, and that the current rates we are seeing
Read MoreFrom Renewal To Resilience: How Easter And Passover Can Supercharge Your Business With a quarter of the year behind us (wow) and a four day weekend on the horizon, it’s time for some reflection. And what better time to reflect than Easter and Passover. You might
Read MoreDoes Your Dog Know You’re Going To Work? If only we all had the EQ of our pets - dogs are very perceptive. They know our subconscious habits and our daily movements – often even better than we do. When I lace up my running shoes
Read MoreThe ATO’s $60B Debt Collection - The Times They Are A-Changin’ When the pandemic hit we saw a new lender enter the market. This lender was reasonably priced, had great terms and fast turnaround times. Unfortunately, this lender is now starting to call in its debts.
Read MoreHow to protect your practice in a rising Interest Rates environment. On the 3rd of May 2022 the RBA finally increased the cash rate by 25 basis points to 0.35%. Let’s get a little perspective here - Interest Rates in Australia averaged 3.89 percent from 1990
Read MoreWhat we can expect from the ATO in 2021 2020 was a lenient and generous year for the ATO with respect to small business. Not surprisingly as a result the ATO’s revenue target took a hit and debt levels increased 18% from $45 billion to $53
Read MoreHow one brokerage turned obstacles into drivers for growth NFS mortgage brokerage is living proof of the success that can be achieved with a mindset acknowledging "the obstacle is the way". A partnership between two former co-workers, founded in 2016, the business grew by 28% to
Read MoreAFG has announced a new outsourced trail book marketplace for brokers through an arrangement with specialist cashflow lender and Mergers & Acquisitions advisory firm, TrailBlazer Finance. Read More
Read MoreThe ongoing struggle for SME funding A recent industry study* has shown one in four SMEs is unsuccessful in obtaining funding, with the majority being turned away by major banks. And that’s a whole lot of cries for help that have fallen on deaf ears, particularly
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