The #WhatsNext Podcast

The IRD is increasing its activity in terms of enforcement for overdue tax arrears. In this podcast were going to through what you need to be thinking about to ensure the IRD doesn't call you,  and also what to do if do call.  Find us here: Book a call with us: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online Visit our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/nextadvisory.nz/ Acess to our free business plann...

This is a re-release of an earlier podcast that other listeners have found very useful. Work hard, play hard, and decrease your taxable earnings!  In todays episode Luke and Phil talk you through the ins and outs of claiming your entertainment expenses. Find us here: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online https://www.instagram.com/nextadvisory.nz/ Cheers L&P

We are starting to hear a lot of business owners say that they feel like things are picking up, that it seems like their business is going to get busier soon, or they have a feeling next year will get better. The risk of this is that the data may not necessarily match the sentiment at the moment. We have a look at some data to see where we may be and what we may need to be realistic about. Find us...

We recently hosted business owners in the office to go through different sets of financials and teach them about reading these and the things that they need to look out for in their business and various industries. Here are some insights from that day. We'd love to have you at one of these in the future so keep an eye out. Find us here: Book a call with us: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online Vis...

This is a re-release of an earlier podcast that other listeners have found very useful. Do the new property tax changes have you confused? In today's episode, we bust some myths surrounding the new changes and discuss the effect the changes could have on the housing market. Find us here: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online https://www.instagram.com/nextadvisory.nz/ Cheers L&P

It's nearly the time of the year to start getting excited about what you are going to achieve in the next calendar year. We are here to give you some straight shooting suggestions of how you can get the most out of a business plan and an entire 12 months. We will tackle some of the big things like where you are, where you would like to be, the type of business and type of life you would like to ha...

We often say that people take their personal standards into their business and create their business standards this way. This can be great but it can also work against us if we have things that we need to tidy up in our personal life. In this podcast, we will go through some recent examples that we have seen where we see these things overlap and give you some reminders about some things that could...

Cryptocurrency seems to be on a run again and that has everybody refreshing the bitcoin price to see how much it has gone up. In this podcast, we go through a refresher on your potential obligations when buying and selling crypto. As always this is not specific advice, it is designed to get you thinking. You should seek advice that is specific to your situation if you're unsure.  Find us here: Boo...

Recently we asked business owners for their biggest pain points, here is a look at a few of their answers as of October 2024. Hopefully some of our replies get you thinking and no doubt you will be familiar with some of the other business problems. Hang in there, it is tough out there at but moment but action always wins.  Find us here: Book a call with us: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online Vis...

This is a re-release of an earlier podcast that other listeners have found very useful. "C.A is life" "I am a hero" - Just a few phrases Phil used to say about himself when studying accounting! But do you actually need to go to university to run your own business? After a run down on if university is truly required to become an accountant, Luke shares a story of someone who has been building their...

Unemployment has now risen to 4.8% and continues its rise. We take a look at what it is expected to get to and when it is expected to get down to the rate that it is as currently at. You need to be thinking about your required levels of employment in your business and having a team that is fit for purpose for your desired goals.  Find us here: Book a call with us: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-onl...

We are often asked what is the best tech solution for [Insert problem here] and the answer is there is that there is never a best answer because things can always change. We are also told by business owners that they have recently been talking to [Insert another business owner here] and they use X, Y Z tech and we should be too, but the question is always what problem is this actually solving? To...

This is a re-release of an earlier podcast that other listeners have found very useful. Starting off this podcast with Phil spitting out his water... listen to find out why! Today we discuss a client question around "how to stop living below the line". It is so easy to make excuses and blame another person rather than identify the problem and work towards the solution. How do we go about doing tha...

Marketing; we all love it or hate it. Some of us are scared about putting ourselves out there or we love the thought of people wanting to buy from us. Many people overcomplicate marketing so we're going to look at some of the basics.  Find us here: Book a call with us: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online Visit our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/nextadvisory.nz/ Acess to our free busine...

Adrian Oor has again cut the official cash rate and many people around the country including business owners are getting excited about what this could mean for spending over the summer. In this podcast we take a look at how excited we should be, what it could mean, and what we might see from the economy in response to decreasing interest.  Find us here: Book a call with us: https://nextadvisory.nz...

This is a re-release of an earlier podcast that other listeners have found very useful. Find out some our learnings from Brendan Lindsay, creator of Sistema (yes that one). Luke had the chance to spend some time with him and took a few things away from that experience as well.  Find us here: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online https://www.instagram.com/nextadvisory.nz/ Cheers L&P

Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/nextadvisory-business-basics-5934/about This is a question from the nextAdvisory Skool community, if you would like to join this then please follow the link below. A business owner has asked questions about cash flow management and some of the things that we need to be thinking about as business owners. We will cover forecasts, best practices, best tools, cas...

 Is Insurance In NZ Worth It Anymore? w Johny Winstone (Insurance Market)  The cost of insurance has been climbing and many people are thinking about self-insuring themselves - i.e. not having insurance but thinking they will stack money aside to cover eventual issues. But how realistic is this and can it work? I sit down with Johny Winstone who has over 6,000 clients and we discuss all things ins...

The boys are back in town and back on the podcast microphone. Hopefully, you haven't missed us. We go through some of Phil's observations and lessons from being in America, what is just a giant country and economy. The usual podcast transmission will resume from here. Find us here: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online https://www.instagram.com/nextadvisory.nz/ Cheers L&P

This is a re-release of an earlier podcast that other listeners have found very useful. Working Capital! What the hell is that?? Capital that is used within a business in its day to day trading operations. EXCITING! Maybe it's a little boring we will admit but it is important to know about. We discuss how it is used in your business and its overall effects. Message us with any further questions! F...

Yet again there is another scheme to help you 'win' when it comes to business and that is to spend more money in order to earn more points so you can go on a 'free' trip overseas. In this podcast we will breakdown why it is very dangerous to continue to look for quick hacks get something for free rather than focusing on making more money yourself.  Find us here: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-onlin...

This is a re-release of an earlier podcast that other listeners have found very useful. Is it possible that you would treat a celebrity different to your normal everyday customers? 🤫 ⠀ Would you dress differently? Would you find new equipment? What would you change? We discuss this concept and how it could change the potential outcome for a business if we didn’t do this. 🤯 Find us here: https://...

Secure a ticket here: https://nextadvisory.kartra.com/checkout/webinar If you want to get a better understanding of your numbers, this is for you. Please allocate 2 hours and block your calendar out now. We will show you different reports live, and you can ask questions as we go. We'll also cover:  Where to find YOUR numbers How to read profit and loss statements How to see whether you are profita...

In today's episode we will take you through some accounting lessons to help you understand how accounting works. Don't switch off because you must understand this when you are thinking about assessing the profitability of your business and ensuring that your expenses match the month in which you created the revenue with those expenses. Find us here: https://nextadvisory.nz/#book-online https://www...

This is a re-release of an earlier podcast that other listeners have found very useful. Well it's here, a new year and for a lot of us that will start with some excitement but the excitement will eventually be eroded by the understanding we need to get back to basics. We take you through some examples of clients who continue to show up by doing the basics well and how that has led them to have a s...