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Identifying and Overcoming Ethical Dilemmas in Business 

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It’s when you’re forced to weigh conflicting priorities—profit versus integrity, loyalty versus legality, or personal values versus organisational goals. What’s at Stake: Misrepresentation might boost short-term results but exposes the company to legal liabilities, loss of investor confidence, and reputational harm.

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Common Reasons Behind Failed Mergers and Acquisitions & How to Avoid Them

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Inconsistent Financial Reporting and Controls: A lack of visibility into financial data, reporting cadence, or compliance frameworks can result in missed targets and stakeholder distrust. Within two years, the division was sold at a major loss. Bank of America later faced tens of billions in losses and legal penalties.

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Bank Of England Ups Monzo’s Capital Requirements

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percent of its risk-weighted assets to guard against potential losses. Before the rule change, Monzo was required to have capital worth at 9 percent of its risk-weighted assets as a shield against losses. Monzo Bank Ltd, the London-based online bank, must now have a capital worth of 13.6 the newspaper reported.

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Cybersecurity investments: A strategic imperative for CFOs

Future CFO

A single cyberattack can severely impact a company's reputation, disrupt operations, and lead to significant financial losses, potentially requiring unplanned write-downs or impacting EBITDA. Many stakeholders view cybersecurity as an operational expense rather than a strategic investment, impacting the company's short-term profitability.

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Nonprofit Accounting Basics for Founders, Board Members & Executives

The Charity CFO

The basic accounting principles for nonprofit organizations are the same as accounting for for-profit companies. . You would show a large “gain” in September and large “losses” in October and November. Accrual accounting is the preferred method for any organization that needs to be audited or anticipates significant growth.

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How Do I Forecast with Tax Code 280E?

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In simple terms, that means the cannabis industry taxable income is closer to its revenue rather than profit. Losses under section 165 (fire, storm, theft, etc.). Hence you need good cannabis accounting to defend yourself in audit. Multiply your tax rate to your forecasted Gross Profit. Interest expense. R&D expenses.

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The Role of a CFO in Financial Risk Management

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This involves monitoring market risks, managing credit exposures, maintaining adequate liquidity, and implementing robust internal controls to prevent financial losses and ensure financial stability. A CFO can develop contingency plans, conduct regular audits, and ensure robust internal controls to mitigate these risk.