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So another year has passed and you're sitting there again, ripping your MyGov a new one because you haven't gotten on top of your taxes. We get it, its easier to take the out of sight out of mind approach and chuck those receipts in the trusty container ready to worry about another day. But what if, we took a different approach this year? On this ep we welcome the legend Jason, owner and founder of Boutique Business House to give us a better approach to this dreaded time of year. Tune in and don't forget to drop your questions below if you need a hand.
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Skip to the juicy bits:
00:00:00 - Intro.
00:00:00 - Jason from Boutique Business House.
00:02:01 - Preparing for the end of the financial year.
00:06:01 - Importance of keeping records and receipts for tax purposes.
00:09:31 - Benefits of using a reputable tax agent.
00:13:01 - Misconceptions about paying taxes and making more money despite higher taxes.
00:18:31 - Understanding second jobs and taxation for multiple income sources.
00:22:01 - Common tax advice and misconceptions about spending to save on taxes.
00:32:01 - Changes in tax rules for ABN holders and businesses, especially vehicle write-offs.
00:40:01 - Home office deductions post-COVID and detailed record-keeping.

A man is nothing without his passions in life, and as it turns out, us blokes have quite a few. From ice baths to run clubs, a lot has changed in the past year, but there are still some classics that have stood the test of time. Join the boys as they break down what's hot and what's not in 2024, you might just find a new found love (or at the very least, a distraction from the Mrs).
Learn more about the project: https://www.betterblokeproject.org/
Connect with Boutique Business house: https://www.boutiquebusinesshouse.com.au/

Join the BA group (blokes only, sorry ladies): https://www.facebook.com/groups/280770292436702

Find us on socials:
https://www.youtube.com/@BetterBlokeProject
https://www.instagram.com/betterblokeproject/
https://www.facebook.com/thebetterblokeproject/
https://www.tiktok.com/@betterblokeproject

Skip to the juicy bits:
00:00:00 Intro.
00:01:25 - Trends of 2024: Run Clubs and Marathons
00:02:29 - Smoking Meat
00:05:38 - Lawn Care and Lawn Porn
00:09:26 - Ice Baths and Breath Work
00:11:42 - Psychedelics and Mushroom Therapy
00:13:19 - Golf
00:18:16 - CrossFit and F45
00:23:01 - Fitness Trackers and Whoop Bands
00:23:20 - Fighting and MMA Popularity
00:26:05 - Crypto and Day Trading
00:29:21 - Birkenstocks and Crocs

With interest rates holding steady, cashies and side hustles are certainly looking tempting aren't they boys? You might even be having some dark thoughts about cutting back the beers budget. Hold off kings, before you start making drastic moves, have a listen to Rob and Matty's take on the topic, there might be a few more options for you to consider.
Learn more about the project: https://www.betterblokeproject.org/

Join the BA group (blokes only, sorry ladies): https://www.facebook.com/groups/280770292436702

Find us on socials:
https://www.youtube.com/@BetterBlokeProject
https://www.instagram.com/betterblokeproject/
https://www.facebook.com/thebetterblokeproject/
https://www.tiktok.com/@betterblokeproject

Skip to the juicy bits:
[00:00:00] Intro.
[00:02:13] Cost of groceries rising.
[00:04:29] Buying in bulk for savings.
[00:09:57] Tracking expenses for better savings.
[00:11:06] Keep cash.
[00:17:24] Subscription services.
[00:20:25] Alternative to buying cartons.
[00:23:56] Make your income match your lifestyle.
[00:27:39] Life-work balance and priorities.

Ta*e re-started the conversation, and we're here to continue it. The last few years as a bloke have been confusing to say the LEAST. From "man up and sort your sh*t out" to "you should be more vulnerable", there's a bit going on here.
Tune in as Rob and Matty tackle this one and don't forget to weigh in below, we want to get your thoughts on this one lads!

Learn more about the project: https://www.betterblokeproject.org/
Connect with Boutique Business house: https://www.boutiquebusinesshouse.com.au/
Join the BA group (blokes only, sorry ladies): https://www.facebook.com/groups/280770292436702

Find us on socials:
https://www.youtube.com/@BetterBlokeProject
https://www.instagram.com/betterblokeproject/
https://www.facebook.com/thebetterblokeproject/
https://www.tiktok.com/@betterblokeproject

Skip to the juicy bits:
[00:00:00] Intro.
[00:00:10] Gender traits and success.
[00:04:14] Dealing with emotions and masculinity.
[00:09:42] Stepping out of comfort zone.
[00:12:32] Strength and independence in growth.
[00:18:10] Putting accountability on oneself.
[00:22:19] Bloke's Crying.
[00:26:42] Toxic masculinity and cancel culture.
[00:29:14] Successful women in leadership roles.

Dad bods and participation awards, they were all fun and games at first, but have we caused a bigger problem here? Does glorifying us average blokes mean that we'll never strive for more? Or is key in being stoked with what we've got? Some head scratchers in this episode from the boys, tune in to get their take!
Learn more about the project: https://www.betterblokeproject.org/
Connect with Boutique Business house: https://www.boutiquebusinesshouse.com.au/
Join the BA group (blokes only, sorry ladies): https://www.facebook.com/groups/280770292436702
Find us on socials:
https://www.youtube.com/@BetterBlokeProject
https://www.instagram.com/betterblokeproject/
https://www.facebook.com/thebetterblokeproject/
https://www.tiktok.com/@betterblokeproject

Skip to the juicy bits:
[00:00:00] Intro.
[00:01:38] What is comfort?
[00:06:32] Purpose and recognition in decisions.
[00:09:28] Pursuit of happiness misconception.
[00:11:24] Unrealistic expectations on social media.
[00:18:30] Discipline and motivation.
[00:20:11] Motivation through competition and support.
[00:25:01] Delayed gratification and sacrifices.
[00:27:16] Chasing purpose in life.

This ones for you soon to be daddies (no, not sugar daddies... though if you want an ep on that sing out). Being a Dad is a bit of a thankless job with terrible pay, but it’s managed to be one of the most rewarding parts of a lot of blokes lives. In this episode Rob shares his journey of raising kids so far, and chats about some of the highs & lows guys are bound to run into.
Learn more about the project: https://www.betterblokeproject.org/
Join the BA group (blokes only, sorry ladies): https://www.facebook.com/groups/280770292436702
Connect with Boutique Business house: https://www.boutiquebusinesshouse.com.au/
Find us on socials:
https://www.youtube.com/@BetterBlokeProject
https://www.instagram.com/betterblokeproject/
https://www.facebook.com/thebetterblokeproject/
https://www.tiktok.com/@betterblokeproject
Skip to the juicy bits:
[00:00:00] Intro.
[00:02:41] Constructive criticism and self-reflection.
[00:03:42] How kids are acquired.
[00:10:06] Priorities shifting after having kids.
[00:12:46] Maintaining Spark in Relationships.
[00:17:33] Dads supporting each other.
[00:19:56] Supporting others in tough times.
[00:26:56] Growing up without a dad.
[00:29:12] Resilience and learning from failure.
[00:31:20] Teaching Kids about Endorphins.