Financial literacy. What does that mean to you? For some, it means knowing how to balance a budget. For others, it’s about being able to decipher the hieroglyphics that is…
When I first started my accounting and advisory firm, I noticed a common theme across almost every business owner I met: they were working incredibly hard, but had little clarity…
Let’s face it: budgeting sounds about as exciting as cleaning your gutters. But here’s the truth I share with clients at Pearl Lemon Accountants: budgeting isn’t about spreadsheets but about…
Since 2009, when the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, was created, cryptocurrencies have grown exponentially in popularity. Today, there are over 4000 different cryptocurrencies, which attract billions of dollars on an international…
How Financial Engineering Drives Profitability and Minimizes Loss In the fast-paced world of finance, the most successful professionals are not just astute analysts or savvy investors—they are masters of…
My son recently graduated and is starting his first professional job. After years of being a college student, he feels flush. As he begins to establish his new adult life,…
A recent BBC article quoted analysis by the Resolution Foundation, who in turn had used data from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), that around 9 million employees have been…
In the dynamic world of business, the journey towards success is often marked by innovation, collaboration, and relentless dedication. While the focus is commonly on business growth and sustainability, the…
As a mass move to home working impacted countries across the world, it simply cannot be suggested that there are any ‘winners’ when a global crisis strikes. But many tech…
Coco Hou (pictured) is a CPA accountant and CEO of Platinum Professional Training (PPT) and Platinum Accounting, and she believes that while many businesses are feeling the pressure of the…