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2 in 3 cash flow forecasts are inaccurate – are yours?

Quick: How accurate would you say your company’s cash flow forecasts are?

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November 14, 2014

3 keys to more accurate forecasting, no crystal ball needed

No one can claim to tell the future — but the best-equipped CFOs can tell what’s in store for a company’s next quarter.

by Shane Borer
May 2, 2008

CFOs feeling optimistic about the economy, survey finds

Are you feeling positive about the direction of the economy and your company’s future? Your peers certainly are.

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with more confidence companies looking to expand and grow

Forecast for success: Keys to increasing your cash flow accuracy

There’s no denying the importance of accurate cash flow forecasting. But does everyone involved understand just how far reaching the benefits are?

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April 17, 2015

Help your facility managers devise a master budget plan

Lifecycle costing for an entire building isn’t a quick process. But here’s some planning help for your facility managers — and in the long run, for Finance.  

by Tim Gould
November 24, 2015

Monitoring your firm’s energy spend: It’s worth the time and effort

By obtaining better intelligence on energy consumption spending, CFOs can deliver a multitude of benefits to finance, and the business at large, writes guest poster Sanjoy Malik.  

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March 31, 2016

Recession watch: Short-term yields rise, long-term rates fall

Heads up! A recession may be closer than you think. Here’s why: The yield curve is flattening right now. As of March 14, 2022, the difference between short-term bond rates (e.g., the two-year Treasury) and long-term bond yields (e.g., the 10-year Treasury) was a mere 0.28%. If the yield curve inverts, and short-term yields become […]

by Jess White
March 30, 2022

Searching for the skilled: It’s a jungle out there, report says

Finding top-notch Finance staffers — and other key employees — is a tough task in 2016.   

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June 23, 2016

Stormy, with a chance of better cash forecasting

Nothing wreaks havoc on Finance’s efficiency like a way-off cash flow forecast. Here’s an action plan that’ll banish expensive surprises.

by Jennifer Azara
July 15, 2008

Top priorities for Finance and Accounting revealed

A new survey shows the top concerns over the next two years for the Finance departments. Do they sound right to you?

by Rich Coleman
May 30, 2013

Why data-driven banks and fintechs should embrace a common data platform approach

No doubt, the cutting-edge technology specifically geared toward banks and financial service providers can greatly benefit employers in those industries. But those tech advancements can also lead to a fragmented data infrastructure. In this post, guest author Sai Gundavelli, the Founder and CEO of Solix Technologies, Inc., a big data application provider, highlights the many […]

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February 22, 2018

Why the office of the CFO suddenly cares about communication data

With communications services becoming such a critical expense for Finance, many CFOs find themselves in uncharted territory. In this guest post, Larry Foster, the EVP of strategy and vision at Calero, outlines the new approaches and best practices in the communications data category.

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April 27, 2018

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