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Profit First for tradies: setting up your bank accounts so your money has a job cashflow profit first Aug 14, 2026

Mark looked at the bank balance and felt sick.Ā 

The account showed $87,000, but heĀ certainlyĀ didn't feel like he had $87,000..Ā 

"Where does it all go?" he asked Tessa for the hundredth time, while s...

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How Tessa Saved the Business (and Her Sanity) profit first xero tips Jan 01, 2026

MarkĀ the tradie had many strengths:

  • fixing things

  • breaking things

  • breaking things while trying to fix things

  • eating sausage rolls at 8am after eggs, bacon, sausage, toast and coffe

    ...
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Paying the Bookkeeper FirstĀ  cashflow profit first Nov 14, 2025

Are you an unexpected bookkeeper? You never thought ''til death does us part' included 'till the ATO asks for our BAS?' And the worst part – you seem to be on the bottom of the list for payday? And ye...

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