Strategy: Page 14

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    NYSE Texas launch steals thunder from TXSE: Trial Balance

    The NYSE Texas is now up and running as the TXSE remains in a holding pattern, awaiting SEC approval.

    By , • March 31, 2025
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    How the Savannah Bananas are financially preparing for their 2025 season

    Dr. Tim Naddy, the team's vice president of finance, talks about finance's role in the team's growth, the benefit of a mentor and his recent ERP transition.

    By • March 28, 2025
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    Tax policy shifts: What CFOs need to know to stay ahead

    Discover how evolving tax policies are creating new opportunities and challenges for CFOs.

    By CFO.com staff
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    75% of CFOs are somewhat pessimistic about the US economy

    A recent survey from CNBC’s CFO Council indicates their leadership group has an underwhelming economic sentiment and outlook, mostly due to uncertainty.

    By • March 26, 2025
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    Economic uncertainty drives increased AI investments

    Eighty-eight percent of executives say macroeconomic conditions are a top factor influencing AI strategy, according to a new KPMG report.

    By • March 26, 2025
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    Though concern is up, most CFOs aren’t doing anything about tariffs — Duke-Fed survey

    The most recent CFO survey from Duke University and the Federal Reserve Banks of Richmond and Atlanta highlights how CFOs are concerned about tariffs but have taken little action as of now.

    By • March 26, 2025
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    Why Lucanet has turned communication with finance into a strategic priority

    Lucanet’s CEO Elias Apel and vice president of finance Carsten Gerger share how they've developed a successful working relationship in the final part of this two-part series.

    By • March 25, 2025
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    How AI is changing cybersecurity for better or worse

    CFOs looking to bolster cybersecurity at their firms need to have a thorough understanding of both the benefits and disadvantages of artificial intelligence.

    By Bob Violino • March 25, 2025
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    Accounting has a Gen Z problem. It’s time for new talent strategies

    Companies can adopt practical strategies to attract younger talent to the accounting field while also introducing ways to retain current employees.

    By Matt Wood • March 25, 2025
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    ‘We have become our own customers’ — How Lucanet’s finance team collaborates

    Former CFO turned CEO Elias Apel and VP of finance Carsten Gerger share how they work together to influence product development and expand the business.

    By • March 21, 2025
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    Tariffs, turnover and new CPA pathways — Themes from The CFO Alliance’s Q1 roundtables

    After traveling around the U.S. for most of Q1, CFO Alliance Founder Nick Araco Jr. exclusively shares key takeaways from the CFO roundtables.

    By • March 20, 2025
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    Opinion

    The 5 stories CFOs tell

    CFOs succeed as storytellers. How many of these plots sound familiar?

    By Kim Vogel • March 20, 2025
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    More than half of millennials are ‘polyworking’

    Many employees approaching the height of their careers still need multiple jobs to make ends meet, a new report indicates.

    By • March 19, 2025
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    New report suggests the workday now ends at 4:39 p.m.

    The average workday is 36 minutes shorter than it was in 2022, but that’s one of many changes to contemporary work, according to new findings from the ActivTrak Productivity Lab.

    By • March 19, 2025
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    Tax execs brace for disruption ahead of expiring TCJA rules

    It’s unknown whether the sunsetting provisions will lapse, be extended, made permanent or replaced with new legislation.

    By • March 19, 2025
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    Opinion

    Why CFOs must take control of pricing strategy

    Here’s how CFOs can establish control over pricing decisions, protect margins and build pricing resilience. 

    By Stephan Liozu • March 18, 2025
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    Scott Bessent calls government spending ‘unsustainable’ and a risk for ‘calamity’: Trial Balance

    The Treasury secretary spoke on CNBC’s Squawk Box about managing government expenses, organizing a new tax bill, tariffs and more.

    By , • March 17, 2025
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    Opinion

    Agentic AI — What CFOs need to know

    Agentic AI takes efficiency to the next level as it builds on existing AI platforms with human-like decision-making, relieving employees of monotonous routine tasks. 

    By David Hickey • March 17, 2025
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    Generation West Virginia’s CFO on possible federal funding cuts, salary transparency and Gen Z

    The nonprofit CFO details how she's planning for possible cuts to federal funding, the working demands of Gen Z and factors that make up the state's economic future.

    By • March 14, 2025
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    Q&A

    Checkr CFO Naeem Ishaq’s lessons from working with Block’s Jack Dorsey and OpenAI’s Sarah Friar

    The background check provider's CFO talks about the impact of powerful leadership, providing AI training for the entire company and the CFO's role in fundraising.

    By • March 13, 2025
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    Cloud computing’s tax challenge — What CFOs need to know about Infrastructure as a Service

    As IaaS becomes increasingly central to business operations — from AI development to routine data storage — getting the tax treatment right is crucial. 

    By Winston Post • March 13, 2025
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    Less than a third of companies follow AI adoption best practices

    However, larger companies with over $500 million in annual revenue are significantly more likely, according to McKinsey’s latest report.

    By • March 12, 2025
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    Why EY’s Myles Corson stresses the importance of a financial foundation

    Corson discusses the evolving role of the CFO, the importance of communication during technology transformations and offers advice to young accountants.

    By • March 11, 2025
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    The M&A market may spike this year, but weighty challenges loom

    Global management consultancy McKinsey expresses cautious optimism about the climate for deals.

    By • March 11, 2025
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    Navigating the evolving enterprise risk landscape — Key oversight skills for finance teams

    By proactively addressing potential risks, firms can enhance their resilience, foster innovation and maintain a competitive edge in an increasingly volatile market.

    By Tom Hood • March 11, 2025
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    8 most overhyped corporate buzzwords of 2025

    Fast follow, big data and AI-powered lead the list of the most commonly used business and technology terms, many of which CFOs already use.

    By • March 10, 2025