Rural Money Matters

Rural Money Matters

Hosted by: EJS Business Services

Life in rural Australia is unique - your business, money, and lifestyle are all intertwined. Rural Money Matters brings you practical strategies, financial clarity, and inspiring stories to help you run a thriving...

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Episodes

87. Deductions 101: What can you claim before EOFY?

EOFY is fast approaching, and if you're unsure what you can claim as a deduction, you're not alone. This episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast breaks down the essential deductions small and rural businesses can...
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86. Cash Flow Confidence: Preparing for EOFY without the panic

EOFY can be a stressful time - but it doesn’t have to be. The secret to navigating it calmly and confidently? Cash flow clarity. In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we unpack how to get on top of your...
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85. Beyond the Books: Strategic business planning before EOFY

EOFY isn’t just about tax - it’s the perfect time to pause, reflect, and plan for a better year ahead. In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we explore how our Business Dive Workshop can help you turn your...
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84. EOFY is Coming: Get your books in order now!

The end of the financial year is just around the corner, and that means it's time to get your books in order - before the stress hits. Whether you’ve kept up all year or you’re staring down a backlog, now is the time...
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83. Bookkeeping with Purpose: It’s more than just tax compliance

Think bookkeeping is just about staying on the right side of the ATO? Think again! In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we’re exploring the real purpose of bookkeeping—and how it can become your most...
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82. Know Your Numbers: The key to strategic growth in your business

If you want to grow your business with intention - not guesswork - you need to start by knowing your numbers. In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we’re digging into the numbers that matter and how...
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81. Financial Ratios Demystified: Using key metrics to assess performance

If you’ve ever looked at a financial report and thought, “What does all this actually mean?”—you’re not alone! In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we’re breaking down financial ratios in a simple,...
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80. Unlocking your freedom business through strategic planning

When business owners talk about "freedom," they’re usually thinking of:✅ More time to spend with family or on passions✅ More financial stability and profit without working harder✅ More control over their business...
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79. Tax Planning 101: Why every business needs a strategy (and how bookkeeping helps)

Tax planning isn’t just about reducing your tax bill—it’s about being prepared, making informed decisions, and keeping more of your hard-earned money working for you. While I’m not a tax agent and can’t give tax...
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78. My Company's money is my money ... isn't it?

Spoiler alert: Not exactly! If you own a company, it’s crucial to understand that your business’s money is NOT your personal piggy bank. In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we’re breaking down:✅ What it...
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77. Interest vs. Insight: Navigating Profit First for rural business success

For many rural business owners, the instinct is to throw every spare dollar into their loan to reduce interest—but is that always the best move? While reducing debt is important, keeping cash reserves in your business...
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76. Transforming Your Mindset: Unlocking growth with a Profit-First approach

Your mindset plays a powerful role in shaping your success—especially in business. In this episode of The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast, we dive into how to transform your mindset to embrace growth, resilience, and...
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