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Founded in 1952 as Alexander and Spencer, the firm has built a proud legacy grounded in strong, long-term client relationships. As part of a strategic rebrand, the firm transitioned to the name Alexander Spencer, reflecting a more modern and forward-looking identity. Building on this momentum, the firm moved into its new premises at 250 Camberwell Road last year, marking another step in its ongoin
13/08/2026
A new month means new funding opportunities.
We've rounded up some of the latest grants available to Australian businesses across a range of industries for August.
Swipe through to learn more.
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Nobody starts with a full client book.
Josh shares that, for the first 6 weeks to 2 months, it was cold calls, walking into businesses, knocking on doors and hearing “we already have someone” over and over again.
No shortcuts. Just picking up the phone, showing up, and staying consistent even when the first 6 months felt slow.
Sometimes the biggest difference is simply persistence.
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24/07/2026
Looking for funding support this July?
There are a number of grants currently available that may help support business growth, new projects or upcoming initiatives.
Have a look through the available opportunities and see if any may be relevant to you or your business.
Ed Alder discovered the power of points long before building pay.com.au.
By putting group flights on a British Airways credit card and getting reimbursed, he earned hundreds of thousands of points through bonuses and multipliers.
Those points later helped take him and his wife to Los Angeles in business class.
That was the moment he realised the points game could create incredible value for the consumer when used strategically and responsibly.
Watch the full episode of The Bottom Line: linktree.com/alexanderspencer
17/07/2026
Looking back on a great second quarter with the team.
This quarter included our Financial Health Education Workshop with AS Wealth for Tuesday Talks, welcoming new staff, a strategic discussion with Ed Alder of pay.com.au, a workshop presentation with a client, our Socceroos vs Paraguay office lunch and our end of financial year celebration.
A busy few months, but also a great reminder of the teamwork, learning and connection that keeps us moving forward.
14/07/2026
Important update for clients using discretionary trusts and bucket companies.
The recent Bendel decision is a positive development and may provide more flexibility for some family groups and private business structures. However, the outcome will depend on your trust deed, trustee resolutions, accounting records and how the arrangement has been managed in practice.
With proposed trust tax changes on the horizon from 1 July 2028, now is a good time to review your current structure and consider your next steps.
Speak to our team if you would like to understand how these developments may affect you.
10/07/2026
EOFY celebration with the team.
A well-deserved chance to pause, celebrate the year that was, and enjoy time together outside the office.
Here's to another good year ahead!
Most businesses think they are delivering great customer service.
But what if their customers are just not saying anything?
Jim Penman explains why business owners need to measure customer service properly, rather than relying on assumptions. Because by the time a customer walks away, it may already be too late to fix the problem.
Watch the full episode of The Bottom Line: linktree.com/alexanderspencer
03/07/2026
Last Friday, the team came together over roast chicken, chips and salads to cheer on the Socceroos in their match against Paraguay.
It was a great chance to connect, share lunch and enjoy the game together.
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