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Financial Reporting Drives Good Decisions

CFO Simplified

When sales grew, profitability looked strong because cash came in within 48 hours, but the company’s bills weren’t due for 60 days. As a result, reporting always showed today’s sales with COGS from two months ago. Accurate financial reporting is critical for any company. Financial reporting must be on an Accrual Basis.

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Discovering The Tax Implications of Nonprofits Owning For-Profit Businesses

The Charity CFO

Does your nonprofit have ownership of a for-profit entity? Whether your organization owns a for-profit company outright or has limited ownership, a for-profit subsidiary can have serious tax implications for your nonprofit. Nonprofits with excess holdings may face an excise tax on the value of shares over the limit.

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Highest Paid CFOs in the World in 2024

The Finance Weekly

Big companies used to hog all the CFO action, but now even small and medium-sized businesses are jumping on the bandwagon. Why the sudden CFO craze? Well, CEOs are cluing in on the fact that having a financial expert on board can steer their ship in the right direction and spur business growth. As the Director of Amyris Inc.,

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Cash Basis vs. Accrual Basis: What’s the Difference?

CFO Simplified

Today, we have Larry Chester , President of CFO Simplified, on camera to discuss cash basis vs. accrual basis accounting. Here, you’d have a huge amount of profit all at once. That net is how much of a profit or loss you had for that month. Read on to find out how fractional CFOs work with remote accounting teams.

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Tea Leaves and Financial Statements – Something in Common?

CFO Simplified

Financial reports contain the most important reading that a business owner looks at on a regular basis. And yet, for many business owners, reading financial statements can seem as helpful as reading tea leaves. Some of the issues that create confusion are the result of the way the reports are created. It’s that simple.

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How Business Owners Can Create Good Banking Relationships

CFO Simplified

Watch Larry Chester, President of CFO Simplified and financial savant explain how to build back a good relationship with your bank so you can be bankable again in the video below. . Produce stable, timely financial reports. When rebuilding your relationship with your bank, it’s important that your financials are stable.

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Financial Elevation Group: Answers To EVERY Financial Question You've EVER Had About Your Business

Adam Kae

Have You Ever Asked Yourself the Following Question: "Where did all of my profit go?". They all reside on the Balance Sheet and not the Profit and Loss Statement. This connection between the 2 primary financial reports is why your bank balance is so low and your income tax bill is so high. link] - CFO Adam -.