Director’s loans can be a useful tool for managing short-term cash flow between a company and its directors — but they’re not without risks. At John P Burke, we believe that misunder…
Securing investment is often a milestone moment for growing businesses. At John P Burke we always suggest considering what happens in the space between funding rounds — when the runway starts to…
For many business owners, sustainability has long been seen as a ‘nice-to-have’ — a gesture of goodwill rather than a financial imperative. But today, going green isn’t just go…
Late payments are more than a nuisance — they can seriously disrupt your cash flow, limit growth, and cause unnecessary stress. For small businesses especially, maintaining a healthy balance bet…
Selling a business is one of the most significant financial transactions an owner will ever make — yet many wait too long to bring their accountant into the conversation. Whether you’re planning…
Many small businesses in Ireland pride themselves on being innovative — developing new products, improving processes, or creating smarter ways to serve their customers. Yet despite this, at John…
As any seasoned business owner knows, certain times of the year can bring a surge in both revenue and responsibility. Whether it’s tax season, year-end reporting, or your industry’s peak t…
Securing funding is a crucial step for many businesses — whether you’re launching a start-up, expanding your operations, or developing a new product. But when it comes to financing your next mov…
Many businesses focus heavily on what the market will bear when setting prices — but fail to fully account for their own costs. Over time, this disconnect between costing and pricing can quietly…
Relocating or expanding a business is often a sign of growth, ambition, and long-term vision. Whether you’re opening a second location, moving to a larger premises, or entering a new market, these mil…
