The financial field is full of acronyms, from AIR and APR to CD and ETF. When discussing financial help for your business, CPA and EA are two acronyms that may emerge, commonly listed side-by-side or used interchangeably. While CPA stands for certified public accountant, EA refers to an enrolled agent. However, these two financial professionals […]
How we’re reducing costly bookkeeping rework with our XBert partnership
With innovative AI technology for audit and workflow management, XBert is now supporting First Class Accounts to continue delivering the best in Australian bookkeeping. First Class Accounts clients depend on us to get their books right and we pride ourselves on delivering the industry’s best service. Our partnerships with Australia’s leading fintech firms drive our […]
Facebook refutes Biden claim that it is ‘killing people’ with vaccine misinformation
Facebook on Saturday refuted remarks made by President Joe Biden that social media platforms are “killing people” by allowing coronavirus vaccine misinformation on their services and argued that vaccine acceptance among its users has actually risen in the U.S. In a blog post, Guy Rosen, Facebook’s vice president of integrity, pointed to data suggesting that vaccine hesitancy […]
Market cap vs fundamentals: How ETF weighting strategies could impact the average investor
Exchange-traded fund weighting strategies are starting to really matter for investors. Longtime market watcher and Wharton School professor Jeremy Siegel has argued for decades that investors should consider alternatives to popular market cap-weighted funds, particularly ETFs that weigh their holdings based on fundamental factors such as earnings growth, dividends or momentum. Now, that tide is […]
Matt Gaetz’s campaign paid $20,000 to Trump crony Roger Stone’s company, which the DOJ is suing
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) looks on as he speaks to the media while former White House counsel Don McGahn appears before the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 4, 2021. Joshua Roberts | Reuters Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz’s campaign committee has paid at least $20,000 to a company that the […]
Why even this experienced small business owner saw the value of our franchise.
One year in as owner of First Class Accounts Balgownie, NSW, Deepak Vallabh, knew the extra marketing and technical support would make the difference for his business. Even as an experienced business owner of a retail store and a café, now owner of First Class Accounts Balgownie, NSW, Deepak Vallabh, knew he still needed the […]
How to speed up invoice approvals and better protect your business
First Class Accounts partners with ApprovalMax an innovative new digital solution to approve business spending. Digital technology is innovating at phenomenal pace with huge opportunity for Australian small to medium sized business to improve their processes, but it can be difficult for most to keep up. That’s why First Class Accounts hosts a partnership program, […]
Death toll rises to 97 in Surfside condo collapse; judge approves sale of site
A worker waits to load his truck with debris from the rubble of the Champlain Towers South building, as removal and recovery work continues at the site of the partially collapsed condo building, Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. Lynne Sladky | AP The number of confirmed deaths in the collapse of a condominium […]
COVID-19 Support Packages
COVID-19 support packages are available. With COVID-19 still causing havoc around the country and with the safety net of JobKeeper no longer available, there are a number of support packages on offer by state, territory and federal governments. COVID-19 Support Packages for NSW Business The NSW Government will be offering financial support to businesses […]
Minimising at home and work
Minimising at home and work feels great – I recently culls my kids room … it’s surprising how much stuff can two little people accumulate! Things can accumulate without you being aware After 7 years of fertility treatments, we had two babies fairly quickly. During my pregnancy I was so excited I just started accumulating […]