Accounting & Tax

Cash Flow

Increase DPO, If You Can: Metric of the Month

In uncertain economic times, companies need liquidity. But they also need strong supplier relationships.

Perry D. Wiggins
April 1, 2020
Cash Flow

Dynamic Cash-Flow Forecasting — A Must-Have in Times of Crisis

Having a model that is dynamic, easily updated for changing conditions, and able to support iterative scenario analysis isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity.
Accounting & Tax

Virus Relief Bill Delays CECL Rule for Banks

Congress makes a rare intervention to delay when large public banks must change how they account for losses on souring loans.
Credit

Moody’s Downgrades Ford Deeper Into Junk

The rating agency says the threat of "a severe and prolonged decline" in auto markets due the coronavirus adds to the pressures on the company.
Tax

Tax Managers Draw Up Wish List of Crisis Legislation

Payroll and employment tax relief is what tax executives want most from Congress this year.
Disclosure

IASB Floats Rule Changes on Acquisition Disclosures

The board believes companies should be required to provide more information about how their takeovers have performed.
Hiring

Good Controller/Bad Controller

The “goldilocks” controller has the right mix of skills and interests for your current challenges with the ability to scale the company.
The Economy

Payroll Processors, CPAs Call for Small-Business Support

“Small businesses need to make payroll now — the clock is ticking.”
Cash Flow

Airlines Seek Sweeping Bailout

If it happens, the request for loans, grants, and tax relief may come with strings attached.
Credit

Credit Quality: Downgrades Keep Coming

While all eyes are on the equity markets, credit is the lifeblood of corporations. Which companies are facing headwinds?
Supply Chain

Coronavirus: Five Rules for Growing Customer Loyalty

The looming supply disruption from coronavirus offers historical opportunities for companies to build or destroy customer goodwill.
Cash Flow

Businesses Need Swift, Aggressive Action: U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Congress, President must act quickly to combat the economic disruption of the COVID-19 outbreak, says the business group.
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