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Protecting Your Law Firm

CFO Simplified

But what’s missing is the “home care” that’s needed to make sure that their firm is running efficiently and profitably. And we also see the opposite, where a CFO has the title of CFO/Office Manager, and is even relegated to ordering office supplies. Not exactly productive for someone making well over $175,000 annually.

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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. For example, if you have an invoice that you send out, that’s a sale. That net is how much of a profit or loss you had for that month.

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Tea Leaves and Financial Statements – Something in Common?

CFO Simplified

Look at these scenarios, and see if any sound familiar to you: An internet sales company showed financial reports with huge profits for three straight months, and then suddenly, huge losses during the next few. A services-based company sent out annual invoices in January and February. 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. . You don’t want to be showing a large profit one month and a large loss the next month—even if over a period of time that balances itself out.

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3 Types of Nonprofit Fraud to Watch Out for Today

The Charity CFO

Fraud losses in the charitable industry destroy an organization’s reputation, future financing opportunities, and capacity to carry out its mission. The USDA relaxed the rules for those who can participate in the programs, allowing for-profit restaurants to join and allowing meals to be packaged and consumed off-site. .

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Understanding and achieving a healthy cash flow [Part 4/4]

Creative CFP

The cash flow statement is the final piece of the puzzle when it comes to the monthly management reports that we prepare here at Creative CFO. The cash flow statement in context The profit and loss statement, discussed in an earlier blog, provides information on the revenue and expenses over a certain period of time.

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How do I refinance my business debt?

CFO Share

Is your company profitable but wasting money on high debt payments? CFO consulting services can evaluate your specific debt situation, but here is a brief description of different types of debt and their suitability for refinancing. These discounts are usually between 1-3% of the total invoice amount.