How to get your business financially fit in six steps

At Turner Little, we can help with different aspects of setting up your business, from financial advice to more complicated planning. Here are our sure-fire steps to achieving a financially stable business in 2018. Follow these good habits and you’ll be on your way to a lean, mean, fighting fit business.

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Eight rules for Asset Protection Planning

Asset protection planning is about making sure you’re ready should you hit bad times. Limiting creditor access to your valuable assets, while remaining within the debtor/creditor law, is an important part of running a business.

Should everyone be concerned with asset protection planning? Absolutely. If you have something that you want to protect, then you must plan. Here are eight rules you should follow to stay on the right side of the law and protect your assets should the worst happen.

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Six marketing tools SMEs should use

Starting up a small business inevitably means you don’t have much time or money spare. This is why marketing can often fall by the wayside.

However, establishing your brand is vital if you want to seriously compete with more long-standing companies and services. Luckily, there are plenty of online resources available to help small businesses manage their brand, marketing and PR.

Read about six tools well worth looking into on the Turner Little Blog.

Tax tips for small businesses

Taxes may be a pain for every business owner, but they are necessary. It can easily feel overwhelming, particularly for small business owners who are trying to keep on top of everything.

With new business, employees, pitches, products, and plans vying for your attention, it can be all too simple to let taxes slide. While not doing taxes is unthinkable, it can be a daunting task if it doesn’t coincide with your skill set. That’s why we’ve come up with the following tips to help small businesses deal with taxes.

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Why SMEs need scenario planning

Using financial models to forward plan for potential business outcomes used to be reserved for big businesses only. Modern accountancy is changing that landscape and making scenario planning relevant for even small businesses.

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Ten steps to increasing your customer base

Without customers, you don’t have a business. They’re the lifeblood of your success and that’s why generating leads and retaining current customers is essential.

But how do you keep generating new leads? It’s something many small business owners worry about. We’ve got some top tips for lead generation to help you boost your customer base.

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How Your Business Can Save Money On Banking

Finding launch funding is one of the key considerations of starting a business. You need to source appropriate banking services, to handle starting and operating capital effectively, while keeping day-to-day business costs low. Turner Little discusses how your business can save money on banking.

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What Should You Consider When Opening an Off-Shore Account?

Despite often attracting “bad press”, establishing an off-shore bank account can provide you with the effective means to manage your assets particularly when you live, work or buy property abroad or routinely transfer money between international accounts or currencies.

Turner Little outline the key considerations when opening an off-shore bank account.

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What Not To Do When Setting Up Your Business

Turner Little recently reported that nearly half of UK adults want to start their own business, with 50% of this number saying they would utilise their own savings to become their own boss. If you have got a great idea for a business, you need to avoid making strategic mistakes to ensure you cultivate a successful venture.

Turner Little explains what not to do when setting up your business.

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