This insightful article is the third instalment of our limited five-part series that explores the unique financial landscape that is business ownership and financial security. Thus far we have delved into superannuation and diversification, as well as risk management and funding options. Today we turn our attention to cash flow and tax management.

Welcome to part two of our special five-part series, which delves into the 10 factors you need to consider, as a business owner, when planning your financial future. In the initial instalment of this series, we discussed superannuation and diversification; today we look at the important issue of risk management and explore the various funding options available which can help support the growth of your business.

When over 60% of small businesses face financial challenges stemming from poor financial management practices, bad wealth management advice, overwhelming debts and other factors, how can you work towards ensuring the financial health of your business and your future?