Sponsor Roundup January 2021
February is upon us. The days are starting to get a bit longer and spring will soon be upon us—even if the groundhog doesn’t think so. Valentine’s day is coming up shortly, which means that you should probably get out and get shopping. With all of the love in the air,...
Getting Paid in the Latest Round of PPP Funding
With many businesses still under lockdown, revenues are slow to recover. Therefore, in order to help small businesses stay afloat in the wake of mandates, Congress was able to push past gridlock to pass a new stimulus last month, including a new round of PPP funding....
Calculating Your Claim in the Second Round of PPP Applications
If you took a Paycheck Protection Program loan in 2020, you know how important it may have been to your business. But these loans only did so much—and now that we’re nine months in on “fifteen days to stop the spread” lockdowns, money might be a bit tight once again....
Planning for a Virtual Onboarding Landscape
If you spent the past nine months in a ‘holding pattern’ for hiring, you’re not alone. Despite being a skillset and a position that many companies can’t live without, some companies didn’t have the cash lying around to bring on corporate finance and accounting talent....
Bringing Data into ESG Reporting Initiatives
Going forward, Environmental Sustainability is going to become even more important for firms. From the rise of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board to the initiatives set forth under the Biden Administration, both regulators and stakeholders will look for...
How Corporate Finance Can Plan for Increased and Continued ESG Pressure
Social media is both the greatest communicative tool in the history of mankind and the worst contextual discussion platform in existence. Being canceled on social media might sound bad, but according to recent reports, companies might find themselves canceled where it...
The Cybersecurity Mandate: Experian’s Predictions for 2021
2020 left many organizations with a crisis on their hands and left many leaders asking what was next for their people, processes, and technologies. From the transition into work from home to the changes that involved moving employees out of the office, everyone from...
Improving the Audit Process: How Technology Fits In
With auditors increasingly worried about reputation damage from taking on a high-risk client, some companies are facing a no-win situation in their future. This according to the Financial Times creates a circular problem—high-risk companies are having trouble finding...
Mental Health Awareness in the COVID Doldrums
If you’re like many, the beginning of the year is often the beginning of a dreary time for people. The Winter blues, as they’re known, are estimated to affect as many as 1 in 3 people living in the Northern Hemisphere. Whether it’s simply feeling down or Seasonal...
Challenges, Changes, and Hope: How Controllers Are Tackling 2021
If 2020 had a word to describe it, that word would be unprecedented. The last pandemic on this scale existed a century ago, a time when social media, air travel, and business as a whole was much different than it is today. But after this unprecedented year, what does...
Flexibility Today and in the Future: Planning Your Bounce Forward in 2021
The ability to bend and not break is the key to resilience. After the past nightmare of a year, companies certainly experienced a bending. Lockdowns, economic uncertainty, work from home shifts, and more have pushed people, processes, and systems to their limits. But...
Planning for an SEC under Gary Gensler
The past few months have given us a lot of change. From election season to the end of year craziness, businesses have been focused on staying ahead of the new landscape set to befall us over the next four years. From analyzing the tax proposals and hopes of the Biden...
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