A sole traders guide to understanding Public Liability Insurance

Sole traders are people who own and run a business as individuals. Australian sole traders enjoy many benefits that come with being self-employed, from setting their hours and rates to choosing the clients and customers they work with.
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Sole trader insurance myths, debunked

The life of a sole trader can be a thrilling adventure of independence and self-reliance. However, this journey to carve your unique career path is also riddled with confusion and misconceptions, especially when it comes to insuring your solo venture.
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Managing Risk and Liability as a Sole Trader

Having complete control over your business is a wonderful thing, so it should come as no surprise that the sole trader route to business ownership is very popular in Australia’s small business owner community.
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What types of insurance do sole traders need?

Business insurance is part of many small businesses’ risk management plans, helping them cover unexpected costs and protect their finances. For sole traders, the need for insurance may be even more critical.
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A sole traders and freelancers guide to business insurance

Working for yourself as a sole trader or freelancer creates many different opportunities. Whether you’re a photographer, a tradie, a graphic designer or run an online retail store, there’s one thing that sole traders and freelancers all have in common- the need to protect their business with business insurance.
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Changing business ownership for sole traders

There are over one million sole traders in Australia. Sole trader ownership is all about striking out on your own, doing things your way and creating something extraordinary from very small beginnings. It’s the Australian way, and it’s one of the most popular business ownership structures in the country. In Australia, there are more than 2.5 million businesses operating today. Of those, around 27% of business have less than 4 employees and 61% are self-employed.
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How to set up your own sole trader contracting business

Becoming a sole trader and starting your own self-employed business can be a highly rewarding and fulfilling journey. The Australian economy is overwhelmingly made up of small businesses (97.2%), with around 62.5% of these being self-employed sole traders. And there are plenty of advantages to becoming a sole trader, such as:
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8 essential business tips for sole traders and small business owners

Sole trade and small business owners are responsible for every part of their businesses. That can be daunting, especially when you are first starting out. To help, we’ve compiled a list of eight essential tips to help self-employed and sole traders set up and better manage their small businesses.
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How to become a successful sole trader

A ‘sole trader’ is exactly what it sounds like — one person owning and running a business.
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What are the common types of sole trader businesses in Australia?

The term ‘sole trader’ gets thrown around a lot in the small business world and can sometimes cause some confusion with what type of business set up it is relating to. We are here to help shed some light and details on what some of the most common types of sole trader business structures are in Australia and how they work.
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