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Financial Stress Testing: Preparing Your Business for the Unexpected

At Crean & Co. we know running a business always involves a degree of uncertainty. Market changes, sudden shifts in ...
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Budgeting with Purpose: How to Align Financial Plans with Business Goals

At Crean & Co. we know for many business owners, creating a budget feels like an annual task driven by ...
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The Cash Flow Trap: Common Mistakes SMEs Make and How to Avoid Them

At Crean & Co. we know cash flow is the lifeblood of every business. Yet many small and medium enterprises ...
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Smart Borrowing: How to Choose the Right Finance Options for Your Business

At Crean & Co. we know at some stage, most businesses need external finance to achieve their goals. Whether it ...
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The Hidden Cost of Poor Record-Keeping and How you can Fix It

At Crean & Co. we know good record-keeping may not be the most glamorous part of running a business, but ...
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Working Capital Explained: Keeping Your Business Running Smoothly

At Crean & Co. we know working capital is a term every business owner should understand. Put simply, it represents ...
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Directors’ Pay Planning: Salary, Dividends and Pensions Explained

At Crean & Co. we know for many company directors, deciding how to structure pay is not straightforward. Unlike employees ...
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VAT Compliance for SMEs: Avoiding Common Errors

At Crean & Co. we know for small and medium enterprises, VAT is one of the most common areas of ...
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Pricing in an Inflationary Market: How to Update Rates and Retain Customers

At Crean & Co. we know rising costs have become a reality for almost every business. From raw materials and ...
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