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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 J McEvoy we believe a significant number are overlooking a powerful incentive designed to reward exactly…

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 trading period, busy seasons often mean longer hours, tighter deadlines, and higher financial pressur…

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 move, one key question arises: should you pursue a grant or apply for a loan? At J McEvoy we believe th…

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 erode profit margins, even in seemingly successful businesses. At J McEvoy we believe that understa…

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 milestones come with significant financial implications. At J McEvoy we believe that careful planning a…

In an increasingly knowledge-driven economy, intellectual property (IP) is one of the most valuable — and often overlooked — assets a business can own. At J McEvoy we know that while tangible assets like buildings, stock, and equipment are easy to quantify, the ideas, brand identity, cre…

Extending credit to clients is a common business practice, especially in B2B sectors. While it can help build strong relationships and encourage repeat business, at J McEvoy we believe it also carries significant risk. Late payments — or worse, non-payment — can seriously damage your cas…

In every business, assets are the foundation of operations — from equipment and office space to intellectual property and digital tools. However, many companies unknowingly sit on idle resources that could be working harder for them. At J McEvoy we know that whether it’s underused softwa…

When it comes to acquiring essential business assets—be it vehicles, machinery, or IT equipment—companies often face a key decision: should they lease or buy? While each option has its merits, at J McEvoy we believe that the right choice depends on your business’s financial positio…

In a world where businesses strive for greater efficiency, innovation, and resilience, investing in staff development is no longer optional, at J McEvoy we believe it’s essential. While training may appear as a cost on the balance sheet, its true value lies in the long-term returns it delivers…