28/09/2019 Get paid first – why your salary should be your business’s first monthly expense It’s the line item most often left out of a small company’s budget: the business owner’s salary. Let’s face it:… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business
21/09/2019 Do you know your break-even point? All business owners need to be aware of their break-even point — that is, the number of units they need… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business
14/09/2019 Could a four day week help your business thrive? The “overwork epidemic” is a serious problem world-wide. In Japan, there’s even a word for it; to die by karōshi… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business
04/09/2019 Welcome to our new website! Welcome to our new website! We want to make your experience with us as easy and helpful as possible. That’s… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Firm News
28/08/2019 How to get your life back in a seven-day-a-week business Small business owners already have a difficult and time-consuming job running their business. If their business is open five days… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business
23/08/2019 Why Bookkeeping is Crucial to Your Success Keeping track of sales, earnings, expenses, and purchases is fundamental to the overall health and sustainability of your business. Effective… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business
07/08/2019 Tax tips for new business owners Want to avoid paying more than you should come tax time? Or a frantic last minute search for missing financial… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Tax
26/07/2019 4 questions you should ask your accountant Ideally, you and your accountant are more than just “adviser” and “client”. With your combined skills, expertise, and shared mission… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business
25/07/2019 How to get professional business stationery on a tight budget If you’re like most budget-conscious companies, any opportunity to grow your business while saving a few dollars is a win.… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business
31/05/2019 Business Expenses – Working From Home If you use part of your home for your business, e.g. your study or garage, you can claim a portion… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business
15/03/2019 Are you ready for the end of the tax year? (2019) Reduce your tax with these year-end tax planning tips. The more prepared you are, the smoother the process and the better… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business, Tax
22/01/2019 Audit Shield takes the sting out of tax audit fees Audit reviews by Inland Revenue (IR) can happen to you at any time and can result in unplanned professional fees. Audit… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business, Tax
25/11/2018 Please don’t give us a Xmas Gift Yes, you read that right. Please don’t give us Xmas gifts. We have everything we need. Since 2003, we have… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Firm News
08/11/2018 Trusts – Managing Distributions and Loans to Beneficiaries Trustees need to manage beneficiaries’ expectations on what they are entitled to from the trust and how and when they… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Trusts
15/10/2015 Just Breathe – how to cope when the heat’s on We’ve all heard the saying, ‘the customer is always right.’ This is not always the case but as a business… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Small Business
26/06/2015 Tax risks for trustees Trustees of New Zealand trusts are personally liable for the debts, unpaid taxes and other obligations of the trust. All… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Tax, Trusts
30/01/2015 Property Investment – “You make your money when you buy” “You make your money when you buy”. How do you do this? Research and know your market. Identify suburbs that… Keep reading By Raymond Khouri CA Ltd Posted in Property Investment