Looks who’s talking: When employees review employersA new breed of job websites lets employees tell it like it is. And that’s forcing talent-hungryemployers to treattheir own staff more like customers. Read more.

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The one thing you can do to stretch your retirement savingsWe now expect our super to last 20 years or more. Doing this one thing can help stretch out the amount you have to live on in retirement. We now expect our super to last 20 years or more. Doing this one thing can help stretch out the amount you have to live on in retirement. Read more.

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What the 2015 federal budget means for your small business The Australian Government is promising a package of tax cuts, investment incentives, productivityenhancing measures and less red tape. But will this be enough to kick-start the economy? Read more.

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it’s very easy to say the words “customer’s interests”.it is really hard to do it. really hard.

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What will happen to australia when the mining boom ends? As Australia’s mining boom faces its decline, questions about price and output becomeincreasingly difficult to ignore. Read more.

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how great mentors get you outside your comfort zone“The perfect mentor relationship is adding some confusion, creating some disruption, and building an opportunity for someone to believe in themselves by challenging them,” says CPA Australia CEO Alex Malley. Read more.

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Working overseas? keep an eye on your taxes.Working overseas can lead to tricky tax pitfalls but seeking expert advice can keep you from paying up twice. Read more.

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stricter rules ahead for collectibles in smsfs.If you hold artwork or other collectibles in your self-managed superfund,be aware of these new rules that will come into full force in 2016.Read more.

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is mYob essentials the right choice for your business? MYOB Essentials is designed specifically for sole traders and micro-businesses, so how does it stack up against Xero and others? Read more.

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6 STRATEGIES TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM

CYBER ATTACK

THE DARK SIDE OF THE INTERNET INVOLVES ORGANISED CRIME TRYING

TO DISRUPT THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES FOR PROFIT.

READ ON TO DISCOVER STRATEGIES TO PROTECT YOU AND YOUR BUSINESS FROM THESE CYBER CRIMINALS.

“MORE AND MORE CRIMINALS ARE EXPLOITING THE SPEED, CONVENIENCE AND ANONYMITY OF THE

INTERNET TO COMMIT A DIVERSE RANGE OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES THAT KNOW NO BORDERS, EITHER

PHYSICAL OR VIRTUAL, CAUSE SERIOUS HARM AND POSE VERY REAL THREATS TO VICTIMS WORLDWIDE.”

INTERPOL, THE INTERNATIONAL POLICING NETWORK.

THE ACCOUNTANT’S ROLE IN COMBATTING CYBER CROOKS

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HOW TO PROTECT AGAINST THE NEW MALWARE THREAT Malware attacks are becoming almost inevitable. How will you respond?

No longer restricted to.the realm of Hollywood.movies, cybercrime is a clear and present.danger to both big business and SMEs..

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THE ACCOUNTANT’S ROLE IN COMBATTING CYBER CROOKS

8 CYBERSECURITY STRATEGIES TO PROTECT YOU AND YOUR BUSINESS The Australian Signals Directorate, part of Australia’s Department of Defence, has produced a cybersecurity guide that is comprehensive and simple to understand. Here are some of its top tips.

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10 STEPS TO PROTECT YOURSELF ONLINE

Find out how to protect yourself at home and at work. LEARN MORE

13 WAYS TO PROTECT YOUR DIGITAL PRIVACY From privacy settings to cloud encryption, know what you can do to protect your privacy.

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FIND OUT HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM RANSOMWARE These five measures can help you prevent your business from a ransomware attack. LEARN MORE

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