STARTING A BUSINESS

By Vicki Psarias, founder of honestmum.com, a lifestyle and parenting blog, and author of Mumboss, a book to teach and inspire women to turn their passions into a business

DON’T SCRIMP ON AN ACCOUNTANT

Make sure you get a reputable one as soon as you start trading.

GET ON TOP OF YOUR BOOKKEEPING

As an entrepreneur, you need to be very organised (although you can always hire a bookkeeper if you need extra support). I like to keep digital copies of my receipts on a shared document, which saves time.