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10 Actions to Eliminate Bad Debt

10 Actions to Eliminate Bad Debt

Businesses work hard to sell products to customers... so it’s very disappointing when customers default on payments, resulting in Bad Debt. In this video, we explore 10 ways to avoid Bad Debt, most of which are easy to implement.https://youtu.be/_uHrtO8xDEc

9 Ways to Reduce IT Costs

9 Ways to Reduce IT Costs

Cutting IT Costs Made Easy! Discover 9 Powerful Strategies to Save Big!

As businesses worldwide strive to thrive in an ever-changing landscape, cost optimisation becomes paramount.

6 Ways to Improve Cash Flow through Receivables Management

6 Ways to Improve Cash Flow through Receivables Management

Businesses should strive for a healthy cash position, whether that’s to fund growth, distribute profits to owners… or simply to survive. Managing Accounts Receivable (Collections) can have a big effect on the cash balance… So let's look at some Best Practices in this...

Recruiting in a Challenging Environment

Recruiting in a Challenging Environment

Significant changes have been made to the recruitment landscape.
Investigate the change and try to acquire an advantage in the recruitment industry!

Reviewing Cost to Increase Cash and Drive Profits

Reviewing Cost to Increase Cash and Drive Profits

All businesses should review their expenses periodically.

Prudent expense management helps ensure that valuable cash resources are used wisely. And sometimes, a business may NEED TO reduce expenses as a matter of survival.

6 Ways Leaders can Deal with an Inflationary Environment

6 Ways Leaders can Deal with an Inflationary Environment

Managing a business in inflationary times is challenging. In the worst case, a relatively small increase in the cost of supplies and labor can put the entire business at risk. More likely, inflation will lead to a reduction in profit and business value. This short...

Managing High Levels of Business Debt

Managing High Levels of Business Debt

An important responsibility of leaders is figuring out how to fund business operations and growth plans.

In the best case, a business will generate enough cash for operations, growth, and shareholder dividends.

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Webinar: How to Shield Your Business & Clients when the ATO comes knocking

What you will learn:

  • What triggers ATO action and how to spot the early warning signs
  • The step-by-step ATO escalation process (from letters to legal action)
  • Director penalty notices and personal liability what they really mean
  • Strategies that work: real-world case studies and what could have been done earlier
  • What to do now if you or your clients are already under pressure

Who Should Attend:

  • Business owners concerned about ATO debt or enforcement
  • Accountants and advisors supporting SMEs under stress
  • Directors wanting to understand their personal risk
  • Anyone seeking to avoid irreversible consequences from inaction

About The Host:

Andrew Schwarz, Founder of AS Advisory, is a Liquidator and Forensic Accountant with over 30 years of experience guiding business owners and their advisors through financial crises. His calm, outcome-focused approach is built on integrity, real-world expertise, and a deep passion for helping people turn setbacks into comebacks.

“Our mission is to give business owners their freedom back through clear advice, structured strategies, and unwavering support.” — Andrew Schwarz

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