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What Is Financial Burn-Out and How to Avoid It

We’ve all heard of burn out when it comes to our mental well-being or energy levels, but what does financial burn-out look like?

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How Technology Has Changed the Accounting Industry

Like every other industry, accounting has felt the effects of the rise of technology. In fact, accounting has arguably benefited from it more than other professional practices.

It might be one of the oldest industries on the planet, but here’s 4 ways the accounting industry is hitting the tech-o-sphere:

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rising indemnity insurance costs 

Currently awaiting an update after Jeremy Hunt’s reveal of plans for a state-backed indemnity, GPs are still being crippled by rising insurance costs – it has been suggested that these outgoings are actively dissuading people from joining the profession.

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THE LEARNER NEVER STOPS: OPTOMETRY

You might think that after completing your CET, you’ve learnt all there is know about optometry. Perhaps not!

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ATTRACTING A MORE DIVERSE WORKFORCE: RICS BIG DEBATE 

RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) has unveiled the results of their recent project, linking up the educational charity – Debate Mate.

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BUYING OR REFINANCING A VETERINARY PRACTICE? 

If you’re thinking about buying a veterinary practice, there’s a few things you should know. There are a whole host of financial products out there to support you and your bank account.

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HOW will gdpr effect my GP practice?

The General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) come into force on May 25th this year. It may alter how you and your staff operate and hold certain data within your practice, including: names, photos, email addresses, bank details, posts on social networking websites, medical information and computer IP addresses.

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How to set up your own Architecture Firm:

So, you want to set-up shop? Here are our top tips on establishing a successful architectural business.

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PRACTICE FINANCE: NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS

The festivities are over and it’s back to reality with a thud. Just how on earth you are supposed to have a happy new year when you’re still paying for last year – and then some – is one of life’s greatest mysteries. Luckily for you, Practice Loan Company is on hand to get your…

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FOUR USES OF A VET LOAN

It can be tempting to get swept up by the ridiculous cuteness of your patients – it is why you decided to become a vet, after all. But life, unfortunately, is not all puppies and kittens (despite what YouTube might have you believe), and somehow – more often than we’d like – real financial worries…

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EQUIPMENT FINANCING 101

Office equipment is the jam to your doughnut – without it, your business is nothing more than a plain bun with – perhaps – a sprinkling of sugar. In order to run a successful practice, you need that gooey deliciousness to hold it all together and offer real substance, but with today’s competitive world constantly…

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HOW COULD A DOCTOR’S LOAN HELP YOU?

An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but so will a medical practice that could really do with some extra cash. So just how can you inject a clean bill of health into your business? Insurance It’s a statutory requirement under ‘good medical practice’ for all doctors to have insurance – and you…

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ELECTION 2017: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Manifestos are flying, televised debates raging and Theresa May or, may not, continue to be Prime Minister after next week’s election. But as a small business, what are the policies that you should be aware of before you make that all-important vote? Here we look at the tax policies of the three major parties: Labour…

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RAISING THE BAR: HOW TO REDUCE FINANCIAL STRESS

As if being a barrister wasn’t stressful enough, with all the UK’s uncertainty – stemming from the likes of Brexit – financial worries are now as present as ever. As Penny Lovell, Head of Private Client Services at Close Brothers Asset Management, explains in Barrister Magazine, “We are not yet a nation of savers” and…

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TIPS FOR BUYING A PRACTICE

On top of your new year’s resolutions list may well be that life-changing decision that sees you transition into being your very own boss, complete with owning your own practice. It may not be for everyone, but if you do find yourself gaining traction on this path, make sure you follow our handy tips! Get…

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THE BREXIT OF SANDWICH SPREADS

Ok. We’re finally able to breathe a sigh of relief after running around like headless chickens frantically lining our shelves with semi-liquid gold (no? just us?). Whatever your views on Marmite – what has cleverly been coined ‘the Brexit of sandwich spreads’ – you can’t deny that it dominated the news on reports that Unilever…

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CHIRO-PRACTICE: GET BACK ON YOUR FEET

Just like a back can spasm, leaving you a little off balance, so too, can your chiropractic practice. After all, nothing is guaranteed forever. Yet – like your back – all is not lost; nothing that a little bit of TLC can’t fix, anyway! So follow our top tips to get you back on your…

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