About Tradie Money AU

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Written By Tradies, For Tradies

Tradie Money AU was built by people who have actually worked in trades and dealt with the financial complexity that comes with it — variable income, equipment costs, ABN obligations, the pain of chasing invoices, and trying to build wealth without a steady paycheque.

We got tired of generic financial advice that assumed you had a salary and an HR department. So we built something specific to the reality of working in the trades.

How We Research Our Content

Every article on this site goes through a consistent research process:

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Primary source first

We start with ATO.gov.au, ASIC, official legislation and government sources before anything else.

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We verify pricing

For comparison articles, we check current pricing directly on the vendor website before publishing.

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Real user experience

We look at what tradies actually say about these tools in forums and Facebook groups.

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We flag what we don't know

If something requires professional advice, we say so clearly rather than pretending otherwise.

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We update regularly

Finance content goes stale fast. We mark every comparison article with a last-verified date.

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Accuracy focus

Key articles are reviewed against current ATO guidance before publication.

What We Cover

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Money & Tax
Tax deductions, GST, ABN and everything you need to keep the ATO happy
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Banking & Tools
Best business bank accounts, invoicing software and expense tracking apps
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Loans & Equipment
Finance your ute, tools and business startup with the right loans
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Growth
Invest smarter, sort your super and scale your trade business

Our Approach to Affiliate Links

Some articles on this site contain affiliate links. If you sign up to a product through our link, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. This is how we keep the content free.

We only recommend products we have researched and genuinely believe are useful for tradies
Our editorial recommendations are never determined by whether we earn a commission
Affiliate links are always disclosed clearly on the page
We do not accept payment to recommend a product over a better alternative

What We Are Not

Important: Tradie Money AU is not a licensed financial advice provider. We are not registered tax agents, financial advisers or accountants. Content on this site is general information only and does not constitute financial, tax or legal advice. Always verify with the ATO website or a qualified professional before acting on anything you read here.

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