As you’re looking at creating salary budgets for next year, you should know what your peers are planning so your company can stay competitive in the war for talent. New research shows that nearly half of employers plan to increase…
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Credit managers are relatively optimistic about the state of the economy these days. But one critical sector in particular is behaving like it's in a recession - and it's going to have ripple effects on creditors and supply chain partners.…
Think about what life would be like if you and your employees didn't get paid correctly and on time each payday. National Payroll Week 2022 is Sept. 5-9, and it's the ideal time to show appreciation for the people that…
While you hope your people are always feeling their best mentally, that’s not always the case. And it can be rough for CFOs and other execs at the top, too. Mental health issues can not only diminish people’s quality of…
To effectively fight inflation right now, optimization of your company's working capital needs to be top of mind. "You don't want to overlook profits or ignore profits, but it's really all about cash. Cash is something [that] once you spend…
Small- to medium-sized companies are still skittish about moving Finance data and functions such as Accounts Receivable (A/R) to the cloud, for the most part. That's bound to change soon as larger companies change the landscape and continue to embrace…
Economic unpredictability may be giving senior leadership and shareholders second thoughts about your 2023 budget priorities. Here's what some experts are saying about the approaches your peers may be taking with their 2023 budgets, which can give you some budgeting…
Your company credit cards can be a breeding ground for fraud via unauthorized usage, especially if there’s only one person in charge of managing charges and transactions. Lessons learned from two recent cases where companies were scammed out of hundreds…
You know from experience that controlling costs and increasing profits for your organization takes more than just creating a budget, regularly analyzing it for variances in projected vs. actual spending, then making adjustments. You may have tried shopping around for…
Finance pros know there's more than one way to motivate staffers to improve their performance. Chances are you've tried incentive programs and training tactics to get your teams to collect. There's a variety of carrots to dangle based on what…
Automation is key for all kinds of Finance workflows, including invoice processing. Around 60% of finance leaders said they “absolutely” or “strongly” agree that automation saves them time at month end, according to Sage’s 2022 Close the Books Survey. And…
If you're still using paper checks for making vendor payments, be aware: Check theft crime is making a comeback. According to a cybersecurity research group at Georgia State University that monitors dark web activity, crooks can easily steal a business's…
