One of the key reasons some businesses are scrapping their remote work policies and mandating that employees come back to the office is all about economics and location, location, location. Translation: Companies in cities like New York and Houston either…
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President Biden doesn’t plan to ease up on climate change initiatives if reelected next year. In fact, it looks like the current commander-in-chief could increase the pressure on companies slow to embrace clean energy. The New York Times reports four…
"It's not right, but it is a reality. ... You don't get a lot of budget attached to (vendor setup and maintenance training and tools in A/P)," said consultant, speaker and trainer Debra Richardson, APM, APPM, CPRS. Richardson is a…
High taxes, crumbling infrastructure, a weak economy, crime ... all of these factor into where a business decides to do business or avoid. We predict companies of all sizes and across a range of industries will continue to relocate and/or…
If a recent survey by payables fintech provider Tipalti is any indication, finance automation is top of mind for most of your CFO peers. According to Tipalti's CFO, Sarah Spoja, when respondents were asked what they cared about most in…
CFOs love employees who go above and beyond to save their companies money, and never pad their expense reports. Like the corporate road warrior who got stuck overseas due to a COVID quarantine and expensed $45 for three cases of…
The worst of the COVID-19 shutdown measures and George Floyd riots peaked less than three years ago. But the effects continue to rattle state governments. Traditionally blue states are losing taxpaying residents and red states are welcoming them in. Democrat…
If you're lucky, the only kind of employee theft you'll have to worry about at your company is parents swiping office supplies for their kids to save a few bucks of their own. Or maybe a cheapskate employee who helps…
If your company is like most, high energy costs are cutting into your bottom line at an increasing rate. Whether it's fuel costs, maintaining and replacing vehicles, or paying to heat, cool and light your facilities, no one's immune from…
"Fifteen days to flatten the curve" is what politicians and health officials told us was needed in mid-March of 2020 at the start of COVID-19. More than three years later, the curve continues to point downward for owners and lessees…
Inflation fears and shrinking credit availability are prompting many companies to limit spending on areas like corporate travel. If your organization is approving fewer trips for industry expos, conferences and outside training, the latest data shows you're not alone -…
"Cash is king" is drilled into finance professionals' heads from their first day on the job! And there's a great reason for that - companies that can tap into an optimal amount of cash at the end of every month…