It's just Jo this week, but she's read for the Weekly Wrap! On this weeks episode
-The right to disconnect is now the law
-What came out of the productivity summit?
-Fact or Fiction? Accessing super early
-The To-Do List

Links
-Right to disconnect law kicks in for millions of small business workers
-Productivity summit ends with treasurer signalling tax reforms
-Separating fact from fiction on accessing your super early

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Jo and Jade- Co-Host      
Joel - Producer     

Jo was away last week because she was jumping off a cliff but she and Jade are back for the Weekly Wrap! On this weeks episode
-Not much is happening
-Small business superannuation clearing house is closing
-What to talk about with your business partner
-The To-Do List

Links
-The Partner Conversation (link might still be broken)

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Jo and Jade- Co-Host      
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It's too cold to do anything except listen to this podcast, and on this one Jo and Jade talk about 
-A money laundering scheme in Queensland 
-What you need to know about ATO scams 
-The history of Newscorp 
-The To-Do List  

Links
Alleged QLD money laundering organisation dismantled, 4 charged
ATO warning over 'deluge' coming for taxpayers in coming weeks: 'Catch you off-guard' 

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Joel - Producer 

In this weeks hot of the press episode
-ATO bringing in debt collector
-Stage 3 of the Stage 3 tax cut news
-Interest Rates are....?
-Right to disconnect
-Taylor Swift update
-Table of Knowledge is refreshing your payroll knowledge

Links
ATO to sool debt collector on 150,000 taxpayers
Coalition to wave stage 3 tax cut changes
RBA update
Labor accused of 'ramming through' right to disconnect
Tony Burke backs no fines for bosses who contact staff out of hour in 'right to disconnect' talks
RBA keeps interest rates steady at 4.35 per cent
Taylor Swift and the Profound Weirdness of MAGA

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It's episode 100! We celebrate the milestone by talking about
-Some changes to Apple's app store
-Retail in trouble
-Lets have a look at some companies tax returns
-A big tax scam in the naughty corner
-The Table of Knowledge celebrates milestones

Links
Hong Kong court orders Evergrande’s liquidation, posing threats to China’s economy and global markets
Apple’s EU app store changes open door for Australia to improve digital platforms competition
Retail sales plunge as Godfrey's goes bust
How much tax big four partners paid last year
Tax scam proceeds used to back luxury club, car dealer, cannabis firm

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Stage 3 of the podcast is being revised as Jo and Jade talk about
-ScoMo retires from politics
-Anti-Scam responses working
-ACCC vs Supermarket Giants
-Stage 3 changes
-The Table of Knowledge is all about some things you can do to relieve stress in the New Year

Links
Scott Morrison to quit politics
Jones lauds anti-scam response after losses drop 60%
ACCC should scrutinize Coles and Woolies market power, former watchdog chair says
Most taxpayers to get $804, but high-end tax cut halves in Stage 3 rewrite

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It's the first podcast of the year, so Jade and Jo talk about
-Who's got Richie Rich money?
-Clubs in some hot water
-What is a sophisticated investor?
-ETF crash course
-What's in store for the year ahead

Links
Three Richest Australian’s combined wealth doubles since 2020
FWC recommends changing superannuation disability rate
NSW forced to claw back revenue after pokies clubs wrongly claim spending as ClubGrants
ASIC bans 2 directors over string of failed companies owing $9m
Local brokers rush to open access to bitcoin ETF after SEC approval
Labor to overhaul ‘sophisticated investor’ test 

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It's the last podcast of the year, so Jade and Jo talk about
-New Tax Commissioner
-Albanese Government economic outlook
- Year in Review
- SBF, PWC, Qantas, Cossie Lives, ELON MUSK!

Links
New Commissioner of Taxation
Responsible economic management key to Albanese Governments agenda
Joel's new Billions Podcast
The Elon Musk video is part of the season 10 finale of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver available on Binge

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Joel - Producer         

Jo and Jade are on the homestretch of the year and they talk about
-Shortages in the workforce
-Taylor conquers all
-ATO changing debt collection
-Charlie Munger
- Steven Miles replaces Palaszczuk
-New sexual harassment laws in force
-Frank Abagnale Jr is our focus in Scamology

Links
Massive Workforce Shortage Threatens hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure investment
Taylor Swift Eras Tour grosses over $1 Billion
ATO attempts to improve debt collection after COVID led to robotax and unnecessary distress
Charlie Munger dies aged 99
New Sexual Harassment laws
Steven Miles to replace Annastacia Palaszczuk as Queensland premier, Cameron Dick to become deputy 

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer        

Jo is back and ready to dive into a brand new episode of the podcast with Jade and they talk about
-Guess who's going to the senate
-More word of the year news
-ATO prefer Pepsi at the moment
-RBA rates decision
-Which company got hit a with a record fine? find out in the Naughty Corner
-Anna Sorokin or is Delvey? find out in the Table of Knowledge

Links
Coles and Woolies going to the Senate
Rizz named Oxford dictionary word of the year after losing to Cozzie Lives in the Macquarie Word of the Year
ATO pursues Coca-Cola for $174m diverted profits tax
RBA leaves interest rates unchanged 
Dodgy Labour Hire Company hit with record fine 

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In this weeks episode Jo is away so Jade is joined by Joel and they talk about
-Who is starting new businesses?
-Zombie Agreements shuffling to an end
-SALES SALES SALES
-IR Bill has some new details
-IKEA and Big W announce some new changes to their workforce
-What's the word of the year?
-Scamology is stuck on an island covering the Fyre Festival

Links
Millennials and gen Z driving growth in the number of Aussie small business owners
FWC issues final ‘zombie’ agreement warning ahead of December 7 cutoff
Australian shoppers tipped to spend more than $6bn in four-day sales period
Labor locks in Greens deal on super theft, casual workers
IKEA, Big W boost staff holidays to five weeks a year
Macquarie Word of the Year

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In this weeks episode Jo and Jade explore
-New decision from the FWC about Working From Home
-What have the Forrest's bought?
-Open AI Chaos
-More Optus Fallout
-Time to think about the Roman Empire in Scamology!

Links
Fair Work Commission delivers work from home win for bosses
Andrew and Nicola Forrest buy Akubra
Inside OpenAI chaos
OpenAI staff threaten exodus, jeopardizing company’s future
How Microsoft’s Satya Nadella kept the OpenAI Partnership alive
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns 

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Joel - Producer        

In this weeks episode Jo and Jade explore
-WeWork out of a job
-Ports recovering
-Coca-Cola vs the ATO
-SGA strike finishes
-Big boost for retirement savings
-Optus goes to the naughty corner, you will never guess why
-The Saga of Elizabeth Holmes

Links
WeWork files for bankruptcy
Work on ports slowly restarts after cyberattacks
Coca-Cola fights ATO over $170m offshore tax battle
Actors Strike Over
700 million dollar boost to Australian’s retirement savings
Optus Outage cause revealed 

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Joel - Producer        

It's time for the Weekly Wrap, and this week Jo and Jade talk all about

-The minimum wage increase
-When will student loan relief happen and why isn't it right now!
-Everybody should watch The Pitt
-Massive make-up mega moguls, Mecca 
-The To-Do List 

Links
Millions of workers to get 3.5 per cent pay rise after Fair Work Commission annual ruling
HECS debts and student loans are set to be slashed. Here is everything you need to know about the 20 per cent reduction
Mecca Brands revenues up 25pc to $1.2b but profits stay flat 

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Joel - Producer 

 In this weeks episode Jo and Jade talk on a Tuesday afternoon about
-Next 5000 findings report
- Billionaires 30bn renewable project
-X (formerly Twitter) isn't worth as much as it used to be
-RBA rates decision
-SBF learns his fate
- Victor Lustig sells the Eiffel Tower

Links
SBF found guilty of fraud
Next 5,000 review finds tax errors, poor record keeping
Next 5000 findings report
Billionaire's $30 billion renewables project announce plan for cable plant
X says it is worth $19 Billion, down from $44 Billion last year
RBA hits borrowers with Melbourne Cup Day rate rise

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer       

 In this weeks episode Jo and Jade talk on a Tuesday afternoon about
-Qantas back in the news
-EU trade deal falls through and beef prices are soaring
-Rent still high
-Caddick Fraud victims looking at legal action
-SBF is on the stand in the Naughty Corner
-and Scamology takes a look at Bernie Madoff

Links
Former cryptocurrency billion SBF testifies
Qantas can't guarantee flights
Record beef prices spurs loss for Australia's largest meat processor
Australian producers to keep prosecco, feta and parmesan as EU trade deal doomed
The reversal of a pandemic trend has rents soaring again
Caddick fraud victims target class action against SMSF auditors

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In this weeks episode Jo and Jade talk on a Tuesday afternoon about
-ATO records a new record
-There is going to be a surge in GST audits
-PM and Microsoft reveal a huge tech deal
-Tax lodging warnings
-NDIS participants may be diverted
-and Scamology continues with a look at the History of the Ponzi Scheme

Links
ATO reaps record $6.4bn from large corporate
Prepare for surge in GST audits, ATO warns tax agents
PM unveils $5bn big tech spend as he arrives in US
Don't try and dodge the last week to lodge
NDIS participants fear for 'unknown 27,000', people who could be diverted from scheme

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Joel - Producer     

In this week's episode, Jade is back and she and Jo talk about
- Cash is no longer king
- What's been eating CSL?
- NAB and CBA switch on Digital identity checking service
- Big Four partner alleged to be in the Naughty Corner
- and we start our new series on Scams by taking a look at ATO Scams

Links
Big four partner alleged to have promoted tax exploitation scheme
Cash no longer king: Digital payments are taking over
NAB, CBA switch on Digital Identity checking service
Blue chip company feels the Ozempic effect
The Diary of a CEO:  Dr Tara Swart

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer    

In this week's episode, Joel is filling in for Jade and he and Jo talk about
- ACCC green-lights Origin Energy deal
- Claudia Goldin wins big
- Milkrun investors lose big
- Fat Bear Week
- Sam Bankman-Fried still in our Naughty Corner
- Small Business Capital Gains Tax Concessions

Links
ACCC approves $18.7 bn Origin Energy buyout
Harvard professor Claudia Goldin awarded Nobel Prize
Milkrun Investors to get back less than 20c on the dollar
SBF ex-girlfriend testifies against former billionaire


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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer     

In this week's episode, Joel is filling in for Jade and he and Jo talk about
- The NRL and AFL Grandfinals happened
- The RBA enters the Michelle Bullock era
- You wont guess which way House Prices are going
- Jeremy Hirschhorn faces allegations regarding PwC
- White Paper targeting skilled migrant workers
- Sam Bankman-Fried goes to court in our Naughty Corner
- It's Mental Health Month

Links
RBA leaves rates on hold at 4.1%
House prices on track to hit new record high
Most qualified accounting migrants wind up working elsewhere
PwC paid for tax officer's Paris trip
YouTube documentary "This is Financial Advice"

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer    

In this week's episode, Jo and Jade talk about
- The end of the Writers Strike
- The Australian Governments super exciting new White Paper
- Rupert Murdoch steps down
- Dan Andrews also steps down
- More trouble at a Big 4 accounting firm in our Naughty Corner
- The Buy In for our Business Bootcamp

Links
Hollywood writers strike set to end as tentative deal is reached, but actors remain on strike
Working Future: The Australian Government's White Paper on Jobs and Opportunities
There may not be another mogul like Rupert Murdoch
Australia's corporate watchdog launches 'confidential proceedings' against Deloitte partner

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer   

In this week's episode, Jo and Jade talk about
- The weather is heating up
- Cole's workers new accessories
- ATO interest charges highest since GFC
- 20k instant asset write off gets a 1 year extension
- Tim Gurner sorry for comments about unemployment
- Naughty Corner recurring guest star Qantas is back
- The Business Bootcamp discusses changes

Links
ATO interest charges soar to highest level since GFC
$20k instant asset write-off to get 1-year extension
Tim Gurner deeply sorry for 'wrong' comments about tradies, job losses
Australia's highest court finds Qantas illegally fired workers
Coles introduces bodyworn cameras
BOM declares El Nino
Change is hard, here's how to make it less painful

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Joel - Producer  

 In this week's episode, Jo and Jade talk about
- The Governments new housing fund
-  Jo talks about where she was last week
- Australian Super are in the Naughty Corner
- The Table of Knowledge is all about getting paid

Links
Where will these new homes be built?
ASIC sues Australian Super
What to do when you haven't been paid
ASBFEO

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This special episode of the Podcast comes to you from on location at the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce Awards Night.

We interview some of the award winners and hosts of the night.

Thanks to the Chamber for having us.

Editors note: Due to some technical difficulties the audio is a bit distorted to begin but does fix itself

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It's the WEEEEEEEKLY WRAP!! 

Jo and Jade are here, and on this weeks episode they breakdown 
-The Coalition are back together 
-The ATO are providing additional support for new business owners 
-Reminder on early lodgement tax traps 
-Xero, from Linkin Park to 5.8 million tax returns 
-The To-Do List 

Links
Coalition gets back together after week-long split
ATO announces additional support for new small business owners
Beware the early lodgment tax trap, CPA Australia warns
THE UNTOLD STORY: How Xero took a band name and changed accounting for a million companies 

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Joel - Producer 

 In this week's episode, Jo and Jade talk about
-Phillip Lowes' last RBA rates decision
-New industrial relations bill
-Westpac in some hot water
-Robert Bates and Aquamamma update
- Qantas is firmly in the Naughty Corner
-The Table of Knowledge is all about Xerocon 2023
- Business Bootcamp: Exercise and Movement
- AND THANK YOU FOR HELPING US GET TO 10,000 DOWNLOADS

Links
Australian employers who deliberately underpay workers to face million-dollar fines or up to 10 years in jail
Australia's gig economy workers set to benefit from minimum pay and protection against 'unfair deactivation'
The never-ending spin that protected Alan Joyce and Qantas from reality has started to unravel
ASIC takes Westpac to court
Aquamamma founder allegedly told investors valuation would double

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer 
Martin - Guest Host 

 In this week's episode, Jo and Jade talk about
 - What have our hosts been up to?
- Our favourite recommendations for the week!
- Qantas in hot water
- Fortescue in the news
- Checking in on the Intergenerational Report and the tax implications
- Bardee goes into the Naughty Corner
- The Table of Knowledge is all about Xerocon 2023

Links
Qantas admits to holding at least $470 million in unused flight credits from customers
Why did Fiona Hick leave Fortescue after six months
Six teal MPs urge GST debate
Bardee being investigated by Fair Work

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru   

 In this week's episode, Jo is podding solo and talks about:
- What have our hosts been up to?
- Our favourite recommendations for the week!
- Adam Cranston sentenced
- TPARs
- Some NDIS news
- The intergenerational report
- No naught corner so lets talk about the Technology Boost
- and Martin joins the Table of Knowledge to talk about the Four Pillars

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru  

In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
- What have our hosts been up to?
- Our favourite recommendations for the week!
- The Matildas
- Musk vs Zuckerberg
- TikTok GST fraud hit on Tax Office blows out to $4.6 billion
- Spy Agency caught up in KPMG consulting scandal
- Gina Rinehart and her children take a trip to the Naughty Corner
- The Business Bootcamp continues with a look at kicking goals

Links
RBA says slowing economy and acute pressure on household budgets behind interest rates pause
This sport is for all, Matildas fans see their culture reflected in players like Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler
Matildas jersey outsell past editions 13 to 1
Musk vs Zuckerberg
Musk’s X fined $535,000 for refusing to hand over trump records
TikTok GST fraud hit on Tax Office blows out to $4.6 billion
Correcting the record on Operation Protego
Senior OMCG member charged in nationwide anti-gang crackdown
Spy Agency caught up in KPMG consulting scandal
Rinehart defrauded her children in ‘calculated’ scheme, two of them claim 

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Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru 

In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - ATO gives 'green light' to lodge
 - Barbie has reached a big milestone
 - A new TV ratings record
 - A super sized edition of the naughty corner featuring updates on PwC and the Defence Department
 - The Table of Knowledge Business Boot Camp continues with a look at how to read your profit and losses

Links
ATO gives ‘green light’ to lodge
Barbie has reached the “barbillion” milestone. Experts say it’s marketing was a masterclass
Matildas vs Denmark sets TV ratings record
Defence department’s shocking multi billion dollar reliance on consultants revealed AFP had insufficient information from ATO to pursue PwC in 2018 

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Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru 

 In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - Sarah's Story: $1.2 m US owed to Adidas & NBA
 - Construction union boss talks affordable housing
 - Mike Cannon-Brookes is back on the market
 - Vanguard greenwashing debacle
 - Alleged money mule laundered $176k
 - Economic boost from FIFA Women's World Cup
 - Kmart & Target to create dual brand discount retail giant
 - The Naughty Corner - The 'besties' who fleeced NAB
 - The Table of Knowledge - Z is for Zzz Sleep

Links
Sarah's data was stolen. Now she owes $1.2 million to Adidas and NBA
Construction union boss says tax on super profits needed to meet affordable housing demand
Billionaire climate activist Mike Cannon-Brookes and wife Annie to separate
ASIC accuses Vanguard of greenwashing in $1b - plus bond fund
Alleged money mule laundered $176k from fraudulent emails
Australia set for $568m boost from FIFA Womens World Cup 2023
The 'besties' who fleeced NAB and how it all unravelled
Kmart, Target to create a $10b dual-brand discount retail giant

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Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru   

 In this week's episode, Lauren & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - Have you paid your super?!
 - The economy could slow more than expected
 - Twiggy Forrest's name is cleared
 - Dan Andrews cancels Commonwealth Games 2026
 - Big 4 Accounting Firms are under scrutiniy
 - The Naughty Corner - Labour hire company under investigation
 - The Table of Knowledge - Y is for Year, New

Links
Economy could slow more than the Reserve Bank expected , latest RBA minutes reveal
Labour hire company under investigation for alleged "bullying" mistreatment of Pacific workers
Andrew Forrest cleared of wrongdoing after Fortescue ordered review into anonymous allegation
Welcome to the big four's worst nightmare
If it's work related, don't copy and paste it
Victoria cancels Commonwealth 2026 after funding shortfall
Big 4 operate 'beyond the law' as 'pseudo corporations'
FIFA World Cup to inject 21 million into NSW
How four companies infiltrated governments and took home $10 billion

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Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru  

 In this week's episode, Lauren & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - New Financial Year!
 - Why your refund could be $1500 lower this year
 - STP Reminder and TPAR ramp up
 - Food waste and what it costs your houshold
 - A Sydney council goes to the High Court
 - The Naughty Corner - Robodebt Reproach
 - The Table of Knowledge - X is for Xero

Links
Debt collectors face calls to return $11.6m retrieved under unlawful robodebt scheme
LMITO Changes
Only meaningful disclosure will stop greenwashing says ASIC
Robodebt report casts doubt on legality of ATO data exchanges
Food waste is costing Australian households up to 3000 dollars a year
Sydney council loses High Court plea on GST

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The final part of our 3 episode series on Julia Gillard.

In this episode we explore the time leading up to and after the Not Now Not Ever speech as well as some of the challenges that Prime Minster Gillard had to face as PM.

It's time for the Weekly Wrap!
On this week's episode Jo and Jade talk all about
-Coalition implodes
-The new super tax
-The ATO was not hacked
-Afterpay in 1 of 1 segments
-The To-Do List

Links
Shadow ministry decision stalled as Liberals and Nationals negotiate on reunion
What is Labor proposing to do with superannuation, and why is it controversial?
ATO claims online systems are ‘secure and resilient’

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Welcome to Part 2 of our mini-series 'Gillard' - the story of Australia's first female Prime Minister.

In this episode, we talk about Julia's reign as PM and the challenges that she faced during this time.

This is our take on how we think that same treatment would fair in today's society and what we have taken away from Prime Minister Gillard's story so far.

Welcome to our first part of our mini-series 'Gillard'.
We delve into the world of Australia's first female Prime Minister, Julia Gillard and her life and achievements.

In this episode we talk about Julia's early life and how she got started in politics. Her rise through the ranks is rather impressive.

Listen in to hear about the life of Australia's fist female Prime Minister.

 In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - We are taking a short break but have our mini series coming out!
 - Cheques Out!
 - Epstein victims reach $430m settlement
 - Jenny Craig goes under down under
 - Espionage Act and Donald Trump
 - ATO expands data matching
 - Karen's Diner closes - it doesn't pay to be rude
 - The Naughty Corner - Financial Adviser accused of stealing clients' money
 - The Table of Knowledge - W is for Why

Links
Trial begins for financial advisor
Cheques out
Jefferey Epstein victims reach $430 million settlement with JP Morgan Chase
Jenny Craig goes under
What is the Espionage Act?
ATO expands data matching to ensure fair play
Karen's Diner Owner goes bust

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Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru   

 In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
-  What's the RBA up to?
- Some increases to Super guarantee and Minimum wage
- An update on Binance
- Business group mount campaign against Same Job, Same Pay laws
- BHP takes a trip to the Naughty Corner
- Table of Knowledge : 'V' is for Venture Capital

Links
Get set for a minimum wage increase
Cash rate surges past 4 per cent as RBA hikes again
US accuses Binance of mishandling funds and lying to regulators
Business groups mount campaign against 'same job, same pay' reforms
The super guarantee rate is increasing
Fair Work Ombudsman slams BHP over $430m underpayment

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru  

In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - Updates on PWC, US Debt Ceiling, Sun Cable and Mike Cannon Brooks
 - Hell Pizza takes BNPL to new depths
 - Binance Australia is Selling bitcoin $6K cheaper than other exchanges
 - Wesfarmers investor day
 - The Naughty Corner - Crown receives a huge fine!
 - The Table of Knowledge - U is for UPE and UIC

Links
Hell Pizza takes BNPL to new depths
Crown Resort fined $450 Million over money laundering breaches
Binance Australia selling bitcoin $6k cheaper than other exchanges

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru 

 In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - Buy Now Pay Later industry shake up
 - Zombie workplace agreements come to an end
 - Changes to Victoria Stamp Duty
 - Update on NSW home buyers concessions
 - What is the US Debt Ceiling?
 - The Naughty Corner - Meta hit with record fine
 - The Table of Knowledge - T is for Trusts

 Links
Meta hit with record fine
Buy now, Pay Later to be hit with new regulations
Zombie agreement employers have two weeks to update workers
Victoria abolishes commercial property stamp duty
NSW revamps tax concessions for first home buyers
Biden, McCarthy to meet again as US default deadline looms

See our Budget Fallout special episode for all the updates on the Federal Budget.

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru      

 In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
- The PwC Scandal Continues
- Richard Boyle faces a heavy sentence
- New data on the Gender Pay Gap
- The Governments new Anti-Scam initiative
- Coles joining Woolies in phasing out reusable plastic bag
- There is a new Twitter CEO
- Some big name franchises head to the Naughty Corner
- The Table of Knowledge: S is for SMSF

Links
PwC Scandal Continued 
Richard Boyle faces life behind bars for uncovering the dirty business behind the PwC tax scandal
Gender Pay Gap data of business to be published
Coles join Woolworths in phasing out reusable plastic bag
Red Rooster and Cold Rock franchisees hit with charges

See our Budget Fallout special episode for all the updates on the Federal Budget.

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru     

 In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - Sustainable aviation fuel to come from sugar cane
 - Second member of Plutus case has been jailed
 - The Naughty Corner - PwC Tax Leak Scandal
 - The Table of Knowledge - R is for Retirement

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Links
Second member of $105m fraud syndicate sentenced to nine years
PwC chief steps down as tax leak scandal shreds company reputation
Sustainable aviation fuel to be produced in sugarcane country

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru    

In this very special episode of the Accidental Bookkeeper Jo goes through the 2023 Budget and breaks down some of the important things to keep an eye on from it.

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru   

In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
-The Kings coronation
-Another interest rate rise
-A new Qantas CEO
-Pre-budget shenanigans
-Update on Plutus
-Albo the wedding guest
-Future Super in some hot water
- Adidas in the Naughty Corner
- Table of Knowledge - Q is for Questions

Links
Businesses forced to pay superannuation
Vanessa Hudson will be the first woman to be Qantas CEO
Up to 20lk tax break for "green" SMEs in Chalmers' pre-budget promise
Adidas sued over Kanye West Partnership
Plutus tax fraud conspirator jailed
Albo, the ill-advised wedding guest
Future Super hit with greenwashing fine over facebook post
RBA interest rate rise

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru   

There's a new Pope! and a new Weekly Wrap!
On this week's episode Jo and Jade talk all about
-Post-election aftermath
-Da Pope
-A look at Atlassian
-The To-Do List

Links
Sussan Ley becomes first woman to lead Liberal Party
Albanese announces new ministry and Littleproud remains Nationals leader — as it happened
Atlassian’s AI plans fail to stop $15b value plunge
Elizabeth Holmes’s Partner Has a New Blood-Testing Start-Up
Occupation and industry specific guides


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Jo and Jade- Co-Host
Joel - Producer 

 In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - ANZAC Day and Superannuation Payment Reminder
 - Good Edi's edible coffee cup success
 - ATO chases $2bn of student loan debt from 90s
 - Porter Davis clients welcome government assistance
 - RBA review, Jim Chalmers recommendations
 - The Naughty Corner - Optus data breach hit with class action
 - The Table of Knowledge - P is for Protection

Links
ATO still chasing $2bn in student loans from 1990s scheme
Porter Davis clients welcome news of government assistance
A new board and two new members, RBA changes.
Optus hit with class action over last year's data breach
Edible coffee cup maker Good Edi is hungry for more

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru  

In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - ATO data matching for influencer gifts
 - CGT hike would raise $5 billion
 - Bill Shorten comments on NDIS
 - ATO boost data matching for rental properties
 - PAYGW will now be prefilled
 - Nostra takes over Porter Davis
 - The Naughty Corner - Rupert Murdoch Dominion case
 - The Table of Knowledge - O is for Opportunity Cost

Links
ATO is using data matching tech to crack down on influencer gifts
Capital gains tax increase would raise $5b
The $2.4b case against Murdoch is far bigger than it seems
Bill Shorten says NDIS has 'lost its way'
Nostra to take over arm of failed Victorian building company
ATO boosts data-matching arsenal to close $1.3bn rental property gap
ATO adds PAYGW prefill to activity statements


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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru   

In this week's episode, Jo & Jade will be discussing the following:
 - What have our hosts been up to?
 - Our favourite recommendations for the week!
 - Porter Davis liquidation
 - Small Business Commissioner Annual Review
 - Cyber Safety Checklist
 - Mosaic brands say goodbye to EziBuy
 - Chocolate brands that are naughty & nice
 - The Naughty Corner - Binance Crypto has license cancelled
 - The Table of Knowledge - N is for Non-Deductible

Links -
Porter Davis liquidator shuts down property firm's buyout bid
Crypto exchange Binance has Australian financial services license cancelled by ASIC
Small Business Commissioner Annual Review
Cyber safety check list for small business owners
Mosaic Brands says goodbye to EziBuy
The chocolate brands that score best on child labour

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Jo & Jade - Co-Hosts
Joel - Producer
Lauren - Marketing/Sustainability Guru