Guides
Guides for owners on a deadline
Most cash crunches can be seen coming. These guides help you spot the deadline early, weigh the options and move fast when you need to.
Growth and buyingCash flowOperationsProblems and setbacksBuying a business
Early-Payment Discount vs Finance Cost: Do the Maths
An early-payment discount or price-rise deadline is ticking. How to compare the discount in dollars with the total cost of fast funding — and beat the clock.
1 October 2026
How Fast Do Big Customers Pay? Payment Times Reporting
Before you take on a large corporate customer, check how fast they pay small suppliers. How to read the Payment Times Reports Register and plan your cash gap.
1 October 2026
Owner Away? Keep Business Payments and Approvals Moving
Going overseas, into hospital or off-grid? How to set up payment authorities, government access and signing so cash keeps moving while you're away.
1 October 2026
How to Raise Business Cash Fast: Options Ranked by Speed
Need business cash in a hurry? Every realistic option — debtors, suppliers, ATO plans, lines of credit, unsecured and property loans — ranked by speed.
1 October 2026
Flood, Fire or Storm Damage: First 24 Hours of Business Cash
A practical first-24-hours cash plan after flood, fire or storm damage — insurer, records, the ATO, staff, suppliers and fast funding while claims are assessed.
1 October 2026
Buying a Business: Your Settlement Day Funding Countdown
Buying an Australian business? A countdown from contract to settlement — funding, stock adjustments, lease consent, ABN and GST — so the money's ready.
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