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Your ultimate destination for business, tax, and financial insights tailored to empower small business owners like you. Our mission is to provide you with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to achieve greater success in your entrepreneurial journey. From expert tax advice to business growth tips and innovative financial solutions, our comprehensive resources are designed to help you navigate the complexities of the business world and unlock your full potential. Explore our curated content and discover how SuccessHub can be your trusted partner in propelling your business to new heights, Be More Successful!
An exciting win for Sidekick!
We are thrilled to announce that Sidekick has not only won the Large Business category but also been named the Supreme Winner at the BSI Culture Excellence Awards! This recognition highlights our commitment to fostering an outstanding ..
Holiday Gift & Entertainment Tax Tips
Buying gifts for your staff or customers this holiday season? Some of these expenses might qualify for tax deductions. Here's a quick rundown: Staff Gifts Fully deductible and FBT exempt if the total cost per ..
Optimising ACC: A Guide for New Zealand Businesses
Since the early 1900s, New Zealand has established a comprehensive framework for accident compensation, often heralded as world-leading and revolutionary. Whether you love it or loathe it, most New Zealanders contribute to ACC levies ..
Master your financial reports with Sidekick
Missed our "Know Your Numbers" webinar? Not to worry! You don’t have to be an accountant or bookkeeper to understand your numbers, just like you don’t need to be a mechanic to drive a ..
Buy or Lease? Making the Right Choice for Your Business
When your business needs new plant or equipment, should you buy or lease? The answer depends on your specific situation, but here are some key points to help you decide. Why Buying Might Be ..
Stay Ahead with Our Tax Date Reminders!
Hello Sidekick clients! We know keeping track of tax dates can be a bit of a headache, but don't worry, we've got your back. Our handy guide for the 2024-2025 tax year is here ..
Win Big This Holiday Season with Smartly!
Make Your Holiday Season Extra Special with Smartly! We're thrilled to make this holiday season extra special for our clients! Book and attend a demo with Smartly between now and 11:59pm on 24th December ..
Join us for our upcoming webinar!
You don’t have to be an accountant or bookkeeper to understand your numbers, just as you don’t have to be a mechanic to drive a car. Having an overall understanding of your financial reports ..
End of Year Planning Guide: Your Key to a More Profitable Future
As the end of the season approaches, Sidekick Rural is here to help with our one-time End of Year Planning Guide—designed to set you up with a clear vision and a solid plan for ..
How to Manage Business Reports and Bank Relations in Tough Times
“Keep on top of your numbers and be proactive with your bank” - Richard Wheeler, Sidekick Timaru As we face challenging economic conditions, it’s more important than ever for businesses to ensure their financial ..
Boost Your Construction Projects with the Kiwi-Owned Subit App
In construction or trades? Meet Subit, the new Kiwi-owned platform helping you land more projects during those quiet periods. Subit connects builders and tradies, simplifying the quoting process and saving you heaps on advertising ..
Missed It Live? Watch How Hubdoc Saves You Hours!
Are you tired of spending countless hours on manual data entry and document organisation? Hubdoc is here to save the day! This powerful tool automates document collection and data entry, making your accounting process ..
Unlock Your Farm’s Potential at the Sidekick Rural Agri-Business Event
Join us for the Sidekick Rural Future Ready Agri-Business Event with Figured on Thursday, 17 October, at the newly completed Fraser Park events centre. This event is an exciting opportunity for Canterbury farmers to ..
Applying for the Regional Infrastructure Fund
The Coalition Government has established a new $1.2 billion Regional Infrastructure Fund (RIF) to help invest in and improve New Zealand’s regional infrastructure. The aim of the fund is to boost regional infrastructure projects, ..
Sidekick’s Sarah Takes on the World at Obstacle Championships
Last month, Sidekick’s own Sarah Veasey ventured off to San Jose, Costa Rica, to represent New Zealand at the Obstacle Course World Championships. The competition brought together the best athletes from around the world ..
Cashflow is King
Cashflow is King What is the difference between profit and cashflow? The Business 101 Cycle is a great tool to help you understand the difference between profit and cashflow. The first step in the ..
Changes to Xero Plans: What You Need to Know
Exciting updates are coming to Xero! As of 12 September 2024, Xero is rolling out a new set of business plans designed to simplify your options and make it easier to access the tools ..
Save $30 Each Month on Smartly with Sidekick
From setting up new employees, to managing all their information, to sorting their pay and timesheets, Smartly lets you do it all in one smart system. For your payroll needs, use Smartly’s simple do-it-yourself ..
Employers – are you up to date with recent tax threshold changes?
Starting from July 31, 2024, employers in New Zealand need to take several steps to comply with the new personal income tax threshold changes: 1. Update Payroll Systems Most payroll systems should have updated ..
What’s up with AI Stocks?
What’s Going On with AI Stocks? The AI sector has been a hot topic in the stock market, with companies involved in artificial intelligence experiencing significant fluctuations in their share prices. But what exactly ..
Harnessing Tech Advancements in Retail: A Guide for Small Businesses
In today's rapidly evolving retail landscape, technology is not just a tool but a transformative force. For small businesses, embracing technological advancements can be the key to unlocking growth and staying competitive. Among the ..
Want to win $70,000 to invest in your business?
Want to win $70,000 to invest in your business? It’s actually possible! We’re thrilled to announce that the Xero Beautiful Business Fund is back for 2024, offering an incredible opportunity for small businesses like ..
Smart Choices with Tax Savings
Smart Choices with Tax Savings Tax – it’s a dirty word in most households. We know it’s necessary to keep the economy ticking over but jeez it’s painful watching it drain our pay checks. ..
Livestock Special Alert 2024: Herd Values
Inland Revenue determines each year’s herd scheme values (National Average Market Values or NAMV) by reviewing the livestock market. The herd values for dairy this year have seen a very small fall in values ..
Are You Missing Out on $521?
Are You Missing Out on $521? With the end of June fast approaching, it's time to ensure you've contributed enough to your KiwiSaver for the maximum government contribution. Remember, the cut-off date is 30 ..
