Benjamin Franklin once said that the only thing certain in this world is death and taxes and while it is extremely difficult to deal with the loss of a loved one, it is important to understand the tax consequences of death. When a person passes on, all their assets are placed into an estate. These […]
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In this month’s column we explain the importance of Gross Profit (GP). This is a very important number and metric that every business owner should track on an ongoing basis in their business. Lets start by explaining what gross profit is – it is the profit made after deducting the direct costs of producing or […]
Last month we celebrated our 9th birthday. Considering the failure rate of small businesses is so high (around 80%), we are delighted to have not only survived the statistics but are thriving as a business. Starting a business from scratch is never easy and that’s why we can relate so well to our business owner […]
As we approach the end of the year, it’s a good time to review and take stock of your personal finances. When it comes to South Africans and their personal finances, research suggests 2 startling facts: No matter what your current personal financial situation is, it is never too late to make some changes that […]
As we approach the end of the year, it’s a good time to review and take stock of your personal finances. When it comes to South Africans and their personal finances, research suggests 2 startling facts: South Africans on average spend 75% of their take home pay on repaying debt; and Only 6% of South […]






