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Multiple EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) with ABA file upload (CBA)

Streamline your payment processes with multiple EFT transactions using ABA file upload. Octopus Bookkeeping simplifies the steps involved in uploading ABA files through the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) platform. Discover the benefits of batch payments, improved efficiency, and reduced manual effort. Our informative article guides you through the process, helping you optimize your electronic funds transfers. Unlock the power of ABA file upload and enhance your payment workflows today.

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Strategies for Tough Times

Navigating tough times in business? Octopus Bookkeeping is here to help. Our article offers valuable strategies to overcome challenges and ensure financial resilience. From expense reduction techniques to cash flow management tips, we provide practical insights to guide you through difficult periods. Strengthen your business and emerge stronger than ever. Explore our strategies for tough times and position yourself for long-term success.

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Best Accounting Software in 2021

Looking for the best accounting software in 2021? Look no further. Our comprehensive guide will help you navigate through the top options available. From small businesses to large enterprises, we’ve got you covered. Discover the tools that will streamline your financial management processes, increase productivity, and save you valuable time. Trust Octopus Bookkeeping to help you make informed decisions and find the perfect accounting software solution for your needs.

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Keeping Track of Driving Deductions: Vehicle Logbook Options

Looking to maximize your vehicle deductions? Octopus Bookkeeping explores the various logbook options that can help you drive your deductions further. From the traditional method to the new simplified method, we break down the pros and cons of each. Discover the best approach for your business and ensure you’re getting the most out of your vehicle expenses. Take control of your deductions today with our insightful article.

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Bookkeeper vs BAS Agent; What’s the Difference?

Confused about the difference between a bookkeeper and a BAS agent? Octopus Bookkeeping breaks it down for you. Learn about the unique roles and responsibilities of each, as well as their qualifications and regulatory requirements. Gain clarity on whether you need a bookkeeper, a BAS agent, or both for your business. Make informed decisions and ensure compliance with expert guidance from Octopus Bookkeeping.

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