Tax Planning

What Makes a Great Tax Planning Report?

24 July 2025
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Tax planning isn’t just about strategy — it’s about how clearly and professionally you present the advice. Here are 10 essential elements every TaxFitness report includes to deliver clarity, confidence, and action: Personalised Advice – Tailored to the client’s unique situation. No cookie-cutter templates. Quantify Tax Savings – Show estimated $ savings for each strategy and the total benefit.…

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 Tax planning with a report vs without a report

22 July 2025
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“Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.” – Clifford Stoll Too many accountants are doing tax planning without providing a formal, client-ready report. If that’s you, here’s the problem: You’re giving away valuable advice without packaging it in a way that demonstrates your expertise, builds trust, and justifies…

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Manual vs AI: how you select tax strategies matters

17 July 2025
manual vs AI

Still relying on memory and manual research to select tax strategies for clients? Here’s how TaxFitness AI transforms the process, used by 500+ accountants nationwide: Manual (traditional) TaxFitness AI (smart Selection) ❌ Slow & time-consuming ✅ Instant recommendations from full database ❌ Missed strategies likely ✅ Comprehensive, nothing overlooked ❌ Inconsistent advice ✅ Consistent, top-tier strategy every time ❌ Requires deep manual knowledge…

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13 proven principles for selecting high-impact tax strategies

15 July 2025
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Used by 500+ accountants with TaxFitness. Tax planning isn’t just technical, it’s strategic. At TaxFitness, we teach accountants how to deliver advice that’s practical, persuasive, and aligned with what clients want: results. Here’s the framework our most successful advisers follow: Know the client inside-out – financials, structure, goals. Start with a commercial purpose – genuine business or…

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 Not all tax strategies are created equal. Here’s how TaxFitness helps accountants cut through the noise

8 July 2025
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At TaxFitness, every strategy in our tax planning software is rated across five core attributes: Type of taxpayer it applies to Implementation process & cost Size of deduction (average) One-off vs ongoing deductions Capital investment component This framework helps accountants prioritise the most effective tax strategies, based not just on deductions, but efficiency, impact, and ease…

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The IP that separates ordinary accountants from high-value advisors

3 July 2025
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Step 6 of the TaxFitness Process: The Tax Strategy Database,  it’s where real advisory value begins. If you’re serious about delivering credible, compliant, and profitable tax planning, you need more than a few tips and templates. You need a proven, structured, and accountant-ready system. Here’s what powers the TaxFitness platform: 200+ tax strategies with step-by-step implementation 18 ATO obligations built…

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Struggling to get clients to buy tax planning? You’re not alone

12 June 2025
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Even the best tax planning offer will fall flat if clients only hear about it once. In today’s world, clients are hit with over 10,000 messages a day, most of it noise. It’s not that they’re not interested. They’re just not listening yet. Microsoft found the sweet spot: clients need to hear a message 6…

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Get more clients asking for tax planning without having to sell

10 June 2025
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Most accounting clients don’t understand the value of compliance work. They see the result (a tax return or BAS), but not the thinking behind it. That’s a missed opportunity. With TaxFitness, you can turn compliance delivery into a powerful tax planning conversation, with no extra effort. Here’s how Use quality control checklists. TaxFitness provides three…

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