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Why Successful People Feel Guilty About Spending Money
Many successful business owners struggle to enjoy their wealth. Explore the psychology behind this guilt and how to spend confidently and responsibly.
Achieve More With a Coordinated Wealth Approach
One casual conversation helped a dental practice almost double in size. Discover how coordinated advisors uncover opportunities you didn't know existed.
Why Aligning Your Wealth and Values Needs Different Financial Strategies
Traditional wealth advice focuses on growth and preservation, but aligning your wealth with your values requires different financial strategies. Learn why.
Managing Change and Growth in Business
Business growth brings opportunity and overwhelm. Learn how to manage change with clarity, aligned advisors, and support structures that actually work.
Navigating FBT on Staff Parties and Gifts
A practical guide to understanding FBT on staff celebrations and gifts, including common exemptions and simple steps to plan with confidence.
Why Your Business Feels Harder Than It Should
Productivity advice often overlooks the real challenges that established businesses face. Discover what's actually slowing you down and how to adapt.
Preparing the Next Generation for Wealth Inheritance
Learn how to prepare the next generation for wealth inheritance. Get practical guidance on timing, education, and building capability without dependency.
SMSF vs. Trust - Choosing the Right Structure for Long-Term Wealth Protection
Discover the key differences between SMSFs and trusts for wealth protection. Learn which structure suits your goals, timing and control needs.
Three Fair Work Changes Your Business Can’t Ignore in 2025
Fair Work and superannuation laws have changed in 2025. Learn how the Right to Disconnect, casual conversion requests, and new contractor super rules affect your business.
Do You Need a Financial Planner or an Accountant? Understanding the Role Each Plays in Protecting Your Wealth
Financial planners and accountants often work together to protect your wealth, but how can each help you individually? We’re here to help you decide what works best for your assets.
Five-Minute Financial Habits That Enable Smarter Business Decisions
They say it takes 21 days to form a habit, but Accounting Heart wants you to know that it can take only five minutes to create valuable financial habits to enable smarter business decisions.
Too good to be true tax advice for your business - is it worth the risk?
Has someone outside your trusted adviser network promised big tax savings for your business? The team at Accounting Heart wants to ensure that the advice you receive is tailored to work best for you.
Preserve Your Legacy with Testamentary Trusts: A Strategic Estate Planning Tool
Discover how a testamentary trust can protect your wealth, reduce tax, and support your loved ones. Learn why it’s a smart choice for high-net-wealth individuals.
Upcoming Tax and Superannuation Changes: What Business Owners Need to Know
Tax and super changes are on the horizon. From 1 July 2025, updates to deductions, super caps, and ATO interest charges may impact your business. Here’s a simple summary of what’s changing and how to prepare with confidence.
What the New Tax Agent Code of Professional Conduct Means for You (from 1 July 2025)
From 1 July 2025, new professional standards will apply for tax agents. These changes are designed to strengthen trust, protect clients, and bring greater transparency to how your tax affairs are managed. Here's what to expect and how it may affect you.
A Year in Business: Your Step-by-Step Financial Action Plan
A comprehensive guide from the team at Accounting Heart to organise your business’s tax year seamlessly and help you plan for your financial future throughout the year.
Turning a Windfall into a Long-Term Plan
An inheritance or settlement can be life-changing, emotionally and financially. Rik Arendsen explores thoughtful ways to turn a windfall into a long-term plan, including super contributions, debt repayment, property, investments, and estate planning.
Structuring Your Wealth for Growth and Protection
Discover how to structure your wealth for long-term security, tax efficiency, and asset protection. Learn about trusts, SMSFs, investment companies, and more to safeguard your financial future.
The Psychology of Property: Why Emotional Decisions Cost You
Avoid costly mistakes when selling your home! Discover five common errors that could cost you thousands and learn how to maximize your sale price with expert insights.
7 Smart Money Habits from Successful Businesses You Can Adopt
Discover seven essential money habits that successful businesses swear by. Learn how to manage profits, set aside taxes, separate finances, and more to build a strong financial foundation and ensure long-term growth.