by adria | Dec 11, 2025 | Blog
I wanted to talk about the upcoming 15th of January POV tax bill that many of you might be pushing to the back of your minds during the holiday rush. If you’re in a situation where you won’t have the cash to pay it until July, I recommend considering tax...
by adria | Oct 8, 2025 | Blog
Someone asked me recently if I thought you could teach an old dog new tricks when I was talking about an old dog I had. Spencer was a rehomed border collie who was 10 years old when we adopted him and through no fault of his own, we were his third home. He...
by adria | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog
Recently, I was in Auckland and ran into someone I hadn’t seen for a while from Whakatane who asked me how Taupo was. When I answered “Taupo?” they responded “Or was it Tauranga?”.The story is that I apparently moved out of town to somewhere starting with T, and I’m...
by adria | Sep 25, 2025 | Blog
In this video, I walk you through the invoicing process in Xero, highlighting two main ways to create an invoice: through the sales tab or directly from the home page. I demonstrate how to input customer details, set due dates, and add product codes, along with the...
by adria | Sep 25, 2025 | Blog
My daughter is about to turn 20 soon. As the time gets closer, I’ve found myself reminiscing on my journey into being a business owner. I could easily turn this into a fluffy feel good article about the joys of being a business owner, how much things have...
by adria | Aug 24, 2025 | Blog
What’s the Difference Between a Chartered Accountant and an Accountant – and Who Should You Choose? If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between a chartered accountant and an accountant in New Zealand, you’re not alone. It can feel like a confusing title...
