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Australian Bookkeepers Network (ABN) helps bookkeepers build bigger and better businesses by providing them with the right support, tools and resources.
 
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What's Included In An ABN Membership? 

ABN’s vast range of products and services are relevant to both new and established bookkeeping businesses and, at only $38.50 per month, our membership offers unparalleled value for money.

This page provides a snapshot of our products and services.  For a more detailed description, either download our membership guide titled Making the Most Out of ABN, or choose from within the Products & Services menu of this website.

Improve My Knowledge …

ABN Helpline … email-based support from our team of qualified accountants on bookkeeping, income tax, GST and BAS related matters.

BAS Agent Updates …email-based updates and resources to keep you abreast of the proposed BAS Agent legislation.

Bookkeepers Knowledge Base … our technical newsletter, focussing on topics that matter to bookkeepers, featuring detailed explanations, case studies, pro-forma journal entries, and an emphasis on GST tax codes and BAS treatments.

Bookies Bulletin … our non-technical newsletter, focussing on major industry developments, business building tips, breaking changes from the Tax Office in the income tax and GST laws that affect bookkeepers, I.T. tips, and a selection of questions and answers from members.

Streamline My Business …

Bookkeeper-Client Connect … allowing ABN members and their clients to transfer computer files of any size through a secure web interface.

Client Newsletters …. a professional quarterly newsletter written with clients of bookkeeping firms in mind. ABN members are free to modify and customise the content to suit their business.

Pillars of Public Practice … an in-depth look at six key components (pillars) that will assist you to develop and grow a successful contract bookkeeping practice. Each Pillar houses an extensive range of short papers, practical tools and templates to assist bookkeepers achieve business success.

Professional Indemnity & Public Liability Insurance … ABN members can access P.I. cover that is the best value and most complete in the country. Our policy covers your general bookkeeping activities including work with off-the-shelf accounting software and training.  Public Liability cover can be packaged with P.I. insurance at inexpensive rates.

Website Member’s Area … containing business building articles, I.T. tips, our Discussion Forum, our Bookkeeper-Client Connect file transfer facility, and a range of templates including engagement letters and employment letters.

Increase My Profit …

ABN BAS … is a Registered BAS Agent that exclusively services members of the Australian Bookkeepers Network (ABN) and their clients. ABN BAS offers a range of services, including access to technical advice, to benefit both BAS Agents and non-BAS Agents.
 
ABN Money … offering ABN Members and their clients competitive finance for residential and commercial property, new motor vehicles, used motor vehicles purchased through a dealer and equipment. ABN Money will also have an affiliation with a national accredited car broker. 
 
ABN Tax … a fully staffed firm that provides accounting and taxation services exclusively to Australian Bookkeepers Network (ABN) members and their clients. ABN Tax does things totally differently to other accounting firms and involves the ABN member in both the process and the profit.

Telecommunications Plans … ABN has used its combined buying power to negotiate substantial reductions in both landline and internet rates from the two big carriers, Telstra and Optus. ABN Members and their clients can enjoy genuine cost savings. ABN Members can also earn passive income through referral fees based on your client’s ongoing telecommunication costs.

Online/Off-site Data Backup … through our strategic partnership with Secure Internet Storage Solutions (Secure-ISS), ABN members and their clients can enjoy the benefits of automated online data backup. ABN Members can also earn passive income through referral fees based on your client’s ongoing plans.

Expands Your Horizons Through …

Bookkeeper Intensives … half-day or full-day  interactive workshops delivered periodically around Australia. A great way to stay on top of key industry happenings and ABN’s latest Products & Services.

Coffee Clubs … hosted by ABN and staged around Australia for small groups of between six to ten ABN members and their guests. A great way to meet the ABN team and other bookkeepers from your local area.

Conferences … hosted biennially at different venues around Australia and running for three days at a time, they are a unique learning and networking experience tailored specifically for bookkeepers.

Discussion Forum … containing thousands of posts from members looking for help with bookkeeping issues, seeking software specific guidance, sharing ideas on building a bookkeeping business, airing thoughts on industry related happenings or just wanting to chat with other members.

Member Benefits … ABN is pleased to provide its members with special offers on quality products and services from premium suppliers. These offers are not available to the general public.

 

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