{"id":14588,"date":"2018-07-11T03:53:53","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T17:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=14588"},"modified":"2018-07-12T21:05:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T11:05:00","slug":"dont-just-survive-thrive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/living\/dont-just-survive-thrive\/","title":{"rendered":"Don’t just survive – thrive"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kelly Clifford is a chartered accountant and registered tax agent operating as a sole practitioner based in Ocean Grove.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kelly has focused on building her business to allow flexibility around your family life \u2013 and her own.<\/p>\n

Kelly works all hours to fit in with your needs including after hours and weekends, and consults in the comfort of your home or place of business.<\/p>\n

Small business and individual tax and business consulting are a passion of Kelly\u2019s. She believes that keeping her knowledge of the ever-changing tax and business environment up to date is key to helping you not only comply with tax requirements, but also to taking a broader approach to building and excelling in your business.<\/p>\n

\u201cOne of the things I have enjoyed most about working with the local community on the Bellarine is helping people in their businesses,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

\u201cBusiness purchases and start-ups are something I particularly enjoy helping people with, making sure it is structured properly based on individual circumstances and plans, to putting in place systems procedures to help businesses thrive, not just survive.\u201d<\/p>\n

Kelly takes a tailored and client-focused approach to each and every one of her clients, whether you are an employee looking for the best return at tax time, or a business owner, looking for advice on anything from business set-ups to how to structure your large purchases in the most tax effective way.<\/p>\n

Kelly offers a full range of tax and business services, both for individuals and businesses. Contact her today to book your tax appointment, or to discuss how she can help you with your business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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