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10 Steps to Effective Finance Staff Meetings

Frustration with meetings is rampant in the corporate world. Here's a playbook for making them work the right way.

Mitchell York
July 18, 2019
Health Benefits

House to Vote for Repeal of ACA's 'Cadillac Tax'

Despite strong bipartisan support for a repeal of the onerous excise tax on health benefits, its fate in the Senate remains unclear.
Accounting & Tax

Why the CFO Must Coordinate with Sales

Recurring-revenue business models are driving the need for change
Cash Management

CFOs Remain Cautious With Corporate Cash

U.S. companies have not relinquished their liquidity buffers or their habit of keeping cash in ultra-safe investment vehicles.
GAAP and IFRS

FASB Gives Private Companies Breathing Room on Lease Accounting
Cybersecurity

U.S. Finds Surge in Business Email Scams
Regulation

SOX Compliance Doesn't Get Easier With Time

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GAAP and IFRS

Lease Accounting Post-Adoption

Many companies used brute force to meet the initial lease accounting deadlines. To comply long term, they will need processes, policies, and controls.
Global Business

U.S. Trade Policy Fails to Reshore Manufacturing

Several government measures designed in part to bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States are having the opposite effect so far.
Fraud

Ex-Illumina Accountant Accused of Insider Trading

Martha Bustos allegedly passed on tips about the biotech firm's quarterly results to a close friend as part of a $6 million scam.
Legal

DOJ Puts C-Suite Execs in Crosshairs

DOJ: “While pursuit of criminal and civil remedies against corporations is important, we should always focus on the individuals responsible for misconduct."

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Working Capital Scorecard: The Hard Part of Boosting Liquidity

With payables stretched to the limit, wringing more cash out of working capital will be a challenge.

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