Thu.Sep 29, 2022

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A better way to build a brand: The community flywheel

Mckinsey and Company

Today’s fastest-growing brands participate in digital communities to earn engagement and loyalty—and do so with high returns and low risk by harnessing agile test and learn.

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Prioritizing AR innovation can help CFOs weather recession: study

CFO Dive

With inflation top of mind for CFO’s, upgrading AR processes could help financial executives buffer against persistent economic pressures.

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Forward Thinking on talent, state capacity, and being hopeful with Tyler Cowen

Mckinsey and Company

A prominent economist, author, podcaster, and talent investor discusses how to better match human talent to opportunities, de-bureaucratize philanthropy, achieve higher-quality governance, and identify fields of likely progress, and how to get it all done.

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More CFOs grappling with ‘abnormally large’ rise in costs: Richmond Fed

CFO Dive

The share of CFOs who view financing conditions as unfavorable doubled compared with results in a second-quarter survey, the Richmond Fed said.

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2024 Payroll Calendar Templates

These calendars provide pay period dates and paydays for biweekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payroll in 2024. Use them as a reminder or share with employees so they can celebrate payday.

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Telecom collaboration and competition at the edge: GSMA director general Mats Granryd

Mckinsey and Company

The leader of the mobile communications organization talks about the importance of partnerships and federated solutions as the industry seizes new opportunities like edge computing and tackles challenges like broadening its talent pool.

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Dollar Strengthens

Corporate Finance

Amid high inflation, rising interest rates, and a faltering stock market, one bright spot has been the performance of the U.S dollar. Since the beginning of the year, the dollar has risen 17 percent against the British pound, 25 percent against the Swedish krona and Japanese yen, and an astounding 40 percent against the Argentinean peso. Two currencies that have strengthened compared to the dollar are the Mexican peso and Brazilian real.

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Farewell, TINA

Barry Ritholtz

For years, we have heard that “there is no alternative” – TINA – to equities, and that thanks to the Fed, “Cash is trash.”. No longer. The Federal Reserve, in its belated attempt to fight inflation, has cranked up rates to the point where today, there is an alternative to stocks: Bonds. It’s been over two decades since the Fed first began panic cutting interest rates in response to such events as the 1998 Long Term Capital Management implosion, the 2000 dotcom crash (2001-03), the Septembe

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The Most Tax-Friendly States For Retirees: How To Compare State Income Tax Options For Retiring Clients

Nerd's Eye View

As an individual begins planning for retirement, one of the factors often considered is whether (and where) they might relocate to enjoy their retirement. When evaluating their potential options across the U.S., a state’s income tax rules can have a significant impact on where they might choose to live. The perception of a state as having high or low taxes could make it more or less attractive for someone choosing where to relocate, and those perceptions are often skewed by the state’

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10 Wednesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My mid-week morning train WFH reads: • Treasury 10-Year Yield Rises Above 4% to Highest Since 2008 : Treasury 10-year yields climbed above 4% to the highest level since October 2008, as investors were rattled by Federal Reserve hawkishness and concern over potential Japanese sales of US government debt. An index of US sovereign securities extended its worst year since at least the 1970s after St.

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8 Signs Your Accounting Team Is Ready to Automate Month-End Close

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

How do you know if your accounting team is ready to automate the month-end close? Join us in this informative webinar, where we share the top 8 signs that indicate that a team has outgrown all existing tools and may be ready to embark upon month-end close automation. We will examine the process clues that help determine whether your team would be a good candidate for automation.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Build a unified enterprise digital deflation strategy

Future CFO

The fans of inflation are diverting focus for many CFOs from pursuing innovation and growth strategies to curtailing possible runaway costs as organisations push forward their digital strategies. In 2021, 60% of organisations were experiencing wage inflation. Since then, mentions of inflation on earnings calls have increased eightfold. There’s little question that inflation will be a big theme in 2022 or that it will present challenges.

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Dollar Strengthens

Essentials of Corporate Finance

Amid high inflation, rising interest rates, and a faltering stock market, one bright spot has been the performance of the U.S dollar. Since the beginning of the year, the dollar has risen 17 percent against the British pound, 25 percent against the Swedish krona and Japanese yen, and an astounding 40 percent against the Argentinean peso. Two currencies that have strengthened compared to the dollar are the Mexican peso and Brazilian real.

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Finance and sustainability must be closer to each other

Future CFO

Finance and sustainability are much more connected than previously thought. ACCA recently urged Malaysian firms to ensure that qualified finance professionals are placed at the helm of their sustainability agendas. Addressing senior representatives of some of the country’s most significant employers during a visit to Malaysia earlier this month, Helen Brand set out the vital role of the finance function in delivering climate change targets and building the prosperous, sustainable economies of th

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Clips From Today’s Closing Bell

The Reformed Broker

Apple is actually a detractor from the market today, says Ritholtz’s Josh Brown from CNBC. The post Clips From Today’s Closing Bell appeared first on The Reformed Broker.

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DOL Final Overtime Rules: Quickstart Guide for Employers

On August 30, 2023, the DOL unveiled a proposed overtime rule that would raise the weekly salary threshold under the Federal Labor Standards Act. Paycor is closely monitoring the proposal and will provide updates as new information becomes available.