Our very own Style Finance CEO, Bernadine Geary lead a recent panel discussion at the FBC at the Frankston Business Collective A.C.E Event, business leaders and finance experts converged to discuss the financial landscape, offering invaluable insights into the current economic climate and what lies ahead. Joining the conversation were representatives from renowned companies, including Wayne Morris from FIFO Capital, Rebecca …
As dedicated and highly experienced commercial finance brokers, many business owners approach us for financial solutions to help them grow their business. Successfully harnessing the power to manage investment in assets and securing working capital to allow for expansion is quite often the answer! What is Asset Finance? Asset finance refers to a financial arrangement where a company or an …
The Australian Federal Budget 2023-24 has brought about some changes for home buyers and SME owners. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the key measures that could impact your finances and provide insights on how to prepare for the year ahead. From tax cuts to incentives for first-time home buyers, read on to discover the implications of …
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of many economies, yet they often struggle to secure traditional bank loans. As a result, many are turning to non-traditional bank lending options for cashflow finance. This trend is gaining momentum as SMEs seek alternative ways to fund their businesses. In this blog, we’ll explore why SMEs are turning to non-traditional bank …
With 2022 behind us it’s time to look forward to see what 2023 could have in store. This way, we can assist you to best prepare for what’s to come! Top 3 brokers predictions for 2023 As reported in TheAdviser on 3 Jan 2023, here are 3 trends that brokers expect to see in 2023: REFINANCING DEMAND TO CONTINUE Many …
What is the FBC and why should local business owners be running (not walking) to be a part of it…? Listening to the local business community, the Frankston City Council have responded by facilitating the research, planning, and implementation of the new independent Frankston Business Collective. There is no denying that Frankston is the place for business growth and investment. …
After months of planning and shifting of dates, on Feb 10th 2022, Style Finance Group CEO Bernadine Geary brought two of her businesses together for the inaugural Frankston and Mornington Peninsula Business Summit. Hosted by Style Finance Group, and showcased by skating rink turned function venue Sk8house, this event brought together 150 + local business owners, government representatives and finance …
For many businesses, ATO debt can be a serious issue. At the end of 2020 ATO debt stood at around 34 billion – this is its largest ever debt. Change in legislation means unpaid business tax is reported to credit agencies. In 2018, legislation was passed that empowered the Australian Tax Office to start reporting unpaid business tax debts to …
While it’s understandable to think that many business owners are languishing in lockdown, findings from a recent survey paint a very different picture. The survey was commissioned by Corporate Traveller Australia, the SME travel provider and questioned an independent panel of 161 SME business owners in NSW and Victoria. More than a quarter had not been impacted by the lockdowns …
The 2020-21 federal budget has been handed down. On top of tax cuts for more than 10 million people, it also outlines a range of steps to support home ownership and help small businesses recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Home Ownership Measures implemented last year, such as the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme and the HomeBuilder scheme, would appear to have contributed to …