Future CFO
JANUARY 29, 2025
Chief financial officers are looking into smaller pay increases for employees in 2025, the third consecutive year, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. The survey, which polled 300 CFOs and finance leaders, revealed that while compensation remains a top area for budget boosts, second only to enterprisetechnologyspending, pay increases have been slowing down for three years in a row.
CFO Dive
JANUARY 27, 2025
A supportive, tech-forward work culture can help retain younger entrants to the accounting profession, Wolters Kluwer’s Dean Sonderegger said.
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Business Credit Blogger
JANUARY 28, 2025
How to Choose the Right Business Credit Card As a business owner, the financial choices you make can have a big impact on your company’s success. Whether you’re managing a startup or overseeing a well-established business, a business credit card can be an essential tool. It can help streamline expenses, build business credit, and even […] The post How to Choose the Right Business Credit Card: 5 Types appeared first on Business Credit.
CFO Talks
JANUARY 28, 2025
The Importance of Historical Comparisons in Risk Evaluation Risk evaluation is a critical part of decision-making in business, finance, and daily life. But how can we ensure our assessments are accurate and well-informed? One of the most effective tools is historical comparisonsexamining past data, events, and patterns to better understand current and future risks.
Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager
Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te
Bramasol
JANUARY 28, 2025
Throughout 2024, SAP actively continued integrating artificial intelligence (AI) across its entire product suite to enhance business processes and user experiences, which has set the stage for driving tangible impacts for businesses in 2025. Key initiatives discussed in this new Insights post include: System-wide Joule Integration Embedding AI in SAP S/4HANA Cloud AI-Powered Business Transformation Processes Generative AI in Service and Customer-facing Programs System-wide Joule Integration SAP'
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Musings on Markets
JANUARY 28, 2025
It was an interesting year for interest rates in the United States, one in which we got more evidence on the limited power that central banks have to alter the trajectory of market interest rates. We started 2024 with the consensus wisdom that rates would drop during the year, driven by expectations of rate cuts from the Fed. The Fed did keep its end of the bargain, cutting the Fed Funds rate three times during the course of 2024 , but the bond markets did not stick with the script, and market i
Nerd's Eye View
JANUARY 29, 2025
As a foundational document, the operating agreement is essential for RIA firms. When thoughtfully drafted, it aligns the interests of the firm's owners, sets clear expectations for operations, and establishes how profits will be distributed. While some RIA owners might be tempted to prioritize moving quickly to the more enjoyable work of providing financial advice, neglecting to thoughtfully draft and update an operating agreement can lead to mismatched expectations, legal risks, and costly disp
Financial Analyst Insider
JANUARY 30, 2025
Imagine a future where you have full control over your health and well-beingboth in the physical and digital worldsthrough a DNA-based avatar. This is precisely The post DNA Avatar Revolution: Holiverse Pioneers Personalized Metaverses An Interview with Dmitrii Chebanov, PhD appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
The Charity CFO
JANUARY 29, 2025
In the latest episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson sits down with Howard Levy, branding and marketing strategy expert from Red Rooster Group , to discuss the importance of brand strategies for nonprofits and how organizations can keep their brands relevant in today’s rapidly changing landscape. Check out the full interview with Howard here: Why Strong Branding Matters for Nonprofits Howard emphasizes that with approximately 1.6 million nonprofits in the United States
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Musings on Markets
JANUARY 31, 2025
I am going to start this post with a confession that my knowledge of the architecture and mechanics of AI are pedestrian and that there will be things that I don't get right in this post. That said, DeepSeek's abrupt entry into the AI conversation has the potential to change the AI narrative, and as it does, it may also change the storylines for the many companies that have spent the last two years benefiting from the AI hype.
Navigator SAP
JANUARY 31, 2025
What's New in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition 2502 - Executive Update The SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition 2502 release has arrived, bringing a range of exciting innovations. In a video, Bert Schulze, Vice President of Cloud ERP Product Success, highlights key advancements such as Joule , AI Copilot, AI-enhanced user experience features, the SAP Green Ledger for sustainability, and scalable partner solutions.
CFO Dive
JANUARY 27, 2025
Pulling forward purchases from Mexico and Canada is one of the ways that finance leaders can mitigate the impact of tariffs that are expected to be imposed next month, KPMG’s Andrew Siciliano said.
Global Finance
JANUARY 31, 2025
After the space sector, India opened up its last frontier, nuclear power, to private investments with an immediate market potential worth $125 billion. In a phased manner, private and foreign capital will be channelled to replace heavily polluting coal-fired power plants with a fleet of nuclear reactors and thereby decarbonize its economy. To begin with, 50 small pressurized heavy water power reactors with capacities of 220 MW each will be lined up with an investment of $26 billion.
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Nerd's Eye View
JANUARY 31, 2025
Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that following the change of administration (and a new incoming chair of the SEC), the Investment Adviser Association is seeking to find ways to help RIAs (particularly smaller firms) manage the compliance responsibilities they face.
Navigator SAP
JANUARY 31, 2025
An enterprise resource planning solution (ERP) is a complete suite of business software applications that run a business. The true value of ERP is not just the functionality that comes from the individual applications themselves, but the way these applications work together and share data as a whole.
CFO Dive
JANUARY 31, 2025
The multinational industrial products has strategized for months in anticipation of U.S. tariffs against Mexico that are now poised to go into effect Saturday.
Global Finance
JANUARY 31, 2025
A flood of public offerings in the kingdom is redefining its markets, luring foreign investors, and fueling global expansion. Saudi Arabia is experiencing a boom in IPO activity, signaling the liberalization of its economy and a shift away from government-led privatizations that once dominated its investment market. The Arabian Company for Agricultural and Industrial Investment, known as Entaj, is the latest to announce its IPO plans, intending to offer 30% of its share capital to the public.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.
Nerd's Eye View
JANUARY 27, 2025
Operating a financial advisory firm often requires managing large amounts of data, from prospective client contact details to current clients' investment performance, which can create bottlenecks as advisory firms scale and their data systems multiply. The process can be particularly time-consuming when data is stored across multiple systems (or, worse, on paper) and must be manually transferred between software programs, such as scheduling tools and CRMs.
E78 Partners
JANUARY 28, 2025
Every year seems to bring a unique blend of challenges for the M&A market, and 2024 was no different. Although 2024 deal volume was slightly above 2023 levels, it remained well below the decade average and most everyone will tell you that getting deals over the goal line was a heavier lift than prior years. The E78 PMI (Post-merger integration) practice specializes in helping clients overcome the intricate people, process, and technology challenges that accompany mergers and acquisitions.
CFO Dive
JANUARY 31, 2025
In the new year financial executives must prepare for significant federal policy shifts as well as for the next chapter in the still-unfolding story of generative AI.
Global Finance
JANUARY 31, 2025
For decades, Japans corporate giants relied on in-house R&D to drive innovation, while startups exited primarily via IPOs. But with domestic market stagnation, an aging workforce, and intensifying global competition, Japan Inc. is pivoting toward acquiring startups to drive growth. Jesper Koll, a board director of the Okinawa Institute for Science and Technology, wrote in his newsletter, The Japan Optimist, that new CEOs, unlike their predecessors, are embracing external innovation.
Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP
The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.
Nerd's Eye View
JANUARY 28, 2025
Welcome everyone! Welcome to the 422nd episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Kay Lynn Mayhue. Kay Lynn is the President of Merit Financial Advisors, a hybrid advisory firm based in Alpharetta, Georgia, that oversees approximately $13 billion in assets under management for 26,000 client households. What's unique about Kay Lynn, though, is how she developed her advisory, management, and leadership skills to work her way up from starting as an intern to e
CFO Thought Leader
JANUARY 27, 2025
Arriving at a high school in Cape Town, South Africa, without speaking English, Cosmin Pitigoi faced an immediate communication challenge. Yet he refused to be deterred, immersing himself in language studies and expanding his vocabulary so he could thrive in the classroom. Years later, that same resolve reemerged in eBays IR function, where Pitigoi realized the company’s available data was falling short in communicating the breadth of eBay’s story.
CFO Dive
JANUARY 31, 2025
“I would like to see progress in lowering inflation resume before we make further adjustments” to the main interest rate, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said.
Global Finance
JANUARY 31, 2025
Vista Bank, a digital-first Nigerian lender, has received regulatory approval from Frances Prudential Supervisory Authority (ACPR) to establish operations in France. Granted on January 1, this milestone marks a significant step in the banks expansion strategy to strengthen Africas trade ties with Europe. Founded in 2020, Vista Bank has built its reputation on providing innovative digital banking services that enhance financial inclusion and access across Nigeria and West Africa.
Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP
Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.
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