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We live in a time of economic uncertainty. Multiple times a day, economists, analysts, commentators, modellers, advisors, executives and many others analyze every available balance sheet and economic data to understand the current state of the economy. With the latest technology, we can take any piece of information and then turn it upside down, quantify it, qualify it, extrapolate it, shake it, bake it, etc. We are constantly bombarded with data and headlines that purport to impact our personal financial futures, and we have now reached a point where the constant poking and prodding at the data is doing more…

One of the most ubiquitous problems in business is the quirky relationship between growth and profitability. Too often, the stream of profit slows down as a company starts to grow and its expenses increase. Kathy Wagner of Kaseya  has managed to strike a balance for the the IT and security company, growing profitably—and even acquiring its biggest competitor. Wagner joins Jack McCullough to share how she has managed this sustainable growth while keeping company culture protected at every step of the way. She shares the power of taking on a consultative role with your team, why she advocates for returning to the…

People often ask what you can learn from people who have been farming for years, but have you ever asked what you can learn from first generation farmers?Last month, I had the opportunity to meet Dan and Amy Hodges and tour their first-generation blueberry farm near Bristol in southern Georgia. Dan and Amy are novice blueberry farmers who affectionately call their farm Wrigley Fields, after their 9-year-old English Cocker Spaniel, Wrigley. The labor, economics and agronomy of blueberries in the South are very different from those of corn or soybeans here in the Midwest or wheat here in the Plains,…

Privacy-conscious people are increasingly turning to secure email services to escape the clutches of big tech companies that relentlessly collect all sorts of data about their users.Many people have settled on services like Proton Mail and Tuta, which have free plans, but unlike the likes of Google and Microsoft, these services put privacy first.This property is also what attracts many corporate clients to their services who want to avoid Big Tech's data mining for their own business.StartMail is another solid email service from a privacy-focused search engine. Start PageNor did it offer dedicated business services that organizations could use to…

June 11, 2024 3 min read CW Team Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has urged banks to reassess their business plans as the continuing disparity between credit and deposit growth rates poses challenges in managing liquidity, repricing and rollover risks. “The continuing disparity between credit and deposit growth rates will require bank boards to reassess their business strategies. Maintaining a prudent balance between assets and liabilities is essential,” Das said in a statement. He also warned non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) and microfinance companies against charging exorbitant interest rates on small loans and clarified that the regulator will…

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If you're a small business owner, it's essential to follow proper accounting practices to ensure the greatest return on your investment. Here are four ways that small businesses handle their accounting: Use accounting software In the past, keeping books and records was often done manually with pen and paper, but today many businesses turn to accounting software to manage their finances. Depending on your industry, budget, and preferences, there are many different types of accounting software to choose from, which we reviewed in our article on the best accounting software for small businesses. Prices for popular accounting software typically range…

How a business line of credit can help your new businessA business line of credit is a flexible financing option for new businesses. It's revolving, meaning that as you pay back what you've used, the money becomes available again. There are limits on the amount you can withdraw, and some lenders may limit the number of times you can withdraw it in a given period. Interest is paid only on the remaining balance of the amount withdrawn.For new businesses, a business line of credit may be easier to obtain than a traditional long-term loan. While traditional business loans are generally…

The accounting and finance field is facing a serious talent shortage for a variety of reasons. Two of the main factors are a decline in interest from younger people in the accounting profession and a rapid rise in retirements from people who have worked in the field for many years. Misconceptions also play a role: Younger people often have outdated ideas about the role of accounting and finance professionals and how accountants contribute to business value, says Mike DePrisco, president and CEO of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). They may also not realize that an accounting degree or work…

Riva Lesonski Posting on social media is a cost-effective way to increase brand awareness.Getty During Small Business Week this spring, EverCommerce surveyed small business owners and found that the majority of respondents (74%) had never heard of National Small Business Week, and half of those who were aware of the annual event said it had no impact on their company's success. The survey also revealed that small businesses are concerned that economic headwinds, changing consumer expectations, and the introduction of new AI technologies will impede their path to success. Fortunately, the news isn't all doom and gloom: small business owners…