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22 Top Financial Advisor Podcasts To Listen To In 2025

Nerd's Eye View

There is no shortage of written content available for financial advisors to enhance their technical skills, grow in their careers, and run more successful planning practices, from books to research studies to long-form written content. Of course, given the demands of their busy schedules , finding time to dig into this content can be a challenging endeavor.

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Unlocking Growth with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

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SAP has long been a leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions. Over its 50-year history, the company has continually innovated to meet the needs of businesses large and small. The latest evolution in SAP's ERP offerings is the SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition a cloud-based, fit-to-purpose ERP solution designed to help small and mid-sized companies streamline operations and drive growth.

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A CFO Shares the 6 Secrets to Succeeding in Business Development Today

CFO Selections

As a CPA, CFO, and business owner for nearly 20 years, Ive participated in business development to some degree throughout my career, but last year I transitioned into a full-time business development role. I made the switch because I love helping business owners achieve greater success and Im passionate about supporting my fellow CFOs and team members by showcasing their incredible talent and accomplishments.

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Why Every Business Needs a Fraud Prevention and Detection System 

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Why Every Business Needs a Fraud Prevention and Detection System Fraud is something no business likes to think about, but the reality is, its a risk that every organisation faces. Whether its an employee fudging expense claims, a supplier inflating invoices, or cybercriminals targeting your systems, fraud can happen anywhere. And when it does, the damage can go far beyond financial losses.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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Simplifying Tax Filing for Entrepreneurs: Navigate Financial Complexity with Ease

CFO Plans

As an entrepreneur or small business owner, tax season often feels like a looming storm cloud. The intricacies of tax filing can seem overwhelming, leaving many scrambling at the last minute. However, you dont have to face it alone. Get expert guidance from CFO Plans today to ensure you’re compliant and maximizing potential savings. This guide aims to equip you with essential tools and insights to simplify tax filing, ensuring you’re not only compliant but also maximizing potential s

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The fundamentals of IFRS 9

Future CFO

Financial reporting specialist and lecturer Adam Deller explains the basic principles of IFRS 9, Financial Instruments. First published on Youtube. The post The fundamentals of IFRS 9 appeared first on FutureCFO.

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1064: Cybersecurity, AI, and the Evolving Finance Frontier | Russ Keefe, CFO, Corelight

CFO Thought Leader

Back in the mid 1990swhen Russ Keefe decided it was time for a career pivothe got behind the wheel. With a Jeep packed full of his belongings, he drove from Washington, D.C., to San Francisco, father riding shotgun, to explore fresh opportunities in Silicon Valley. He had just completed a stint at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he gained a deep respect for transparency and learned the importance of full disclosure.

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How Budget 2025 can help India tackle inflation amid rising food prices

CFO News

India's struggle with retail inflation sees the RBI tightening monetary policies and the government implementing fiscal measures to address prolonged high prices driven by supply-side factors. Upcoming budget measures and improved agricultural output are expected to alleviate food prices and stabilize inflation.

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Ep 1: Raising Capital, Resource Allocation & Book Tips

CFO Thought Leader

On this episode of 1-2-3 , Emma Seymour , CFO at Deputy, reveals the behind-the-scenes steps to raising capital from strategic partners and achieving unicorn status. Next, Dev Ahuja , CFO of Novelis , explains how his pharmaceutical background at Novartis fueled disciplined resource allocation and strategic growth in manufacturing. Finally, Seth Wunder , CFO of Acorns, shares his approach to carving out quality time for reading and offers a pair of recommended finance and investment books.

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Smart Tech + Human Expertise = How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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India’s stance on Chinese FDI should be of collaboration with caution: Experts

CFO News

Stricter norms and selective sectoral investments should aim to balance growth with national security, as India navigates its "China-plus-one" strategy and seeks to become a global manufacturing hub, experts said at panel discussions on the upcoming Union Budget by ETCFO & ETBFSI.

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California vs Texas Minimum Wage, 2013-2024

Barry Ritholtz

@TBPInvictus here: Last year finished with a flourish. The work I do here was directly responsible for the Hoover Institution retracting six (yes, 6) of its articles. Whether it was shoddy data analysis or a deliberate attempt to misinform, I found it offensive and brought the receipts as to the fundamental errors in the economic analysis. Most of the retractions concerned California’s April 1, 2024, increase in the minimum wage for “quick-serve restaurants” (QSR, also known as

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India's growing middle class to drive insurance industry's growth in FY24, says Moody's

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India's insurance industry is set for continued growth due to economic expansion and rising health insurance demand. Premiums are increasing, driven by higher incomes and government reforms, though the sector still faces challenges such as capital adequacy pressures and the transition to new accounting standards.

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CA Min Wage: A (Possible) Final Thought

Barry Ritholtz

@TBPInvictus here: Last year finished with a flourish. The work I do here was directly responsible for the Hoover Institution retracting six (yes, 6) of its articles. Whether it was shoddy data analysis or a deliberate attempt to misinform, I found it offensive and brought the receipts as to the fundamental errors in the economic analysis. Most of the retractions concerned California’s April 1, 2024, increase in the minimum wage for “quick-serve restaurants” (QSR, also known as

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Protect What Matters: Rethinking Finance Ops In A Digital World

Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry

Distributed finance teams are rewriting how the back-office runs, and attackers are taking notes. Disconnected workflows, process blind spots, and rising cyber threats are more than just growing pains—they’re liabilities. The challenge isn’t just going remote. It’s building resilient systems that protect accuracy, control, and speed across every transaction and touchpoint.

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India, Belgium to deepen trade and investment ties: Piyush Goyal

CFO News

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and Bernard Quintin, Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Foreign Trade, held bilateral talks in Brussels to boost trade and investment ties across the spectrum, it was announced on Tuesday.

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10 MLK Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: Real Estate Vultures Eye Middle-Class Enclave of Ravaged LA : Speculators call home owners, agents in the wake of the fires Neighborhood northeast of LA was a haven for Black families ( Bloomberg ) The 10 Bestselling EVs of 2024 : Many EVs saw significant sales increases in 2024, but none of the traditional automakers could come even close to the numbers put up by Tesla.( Car and Driver ) see also The Car Markets Hottest Deal: The Cheap EV Lease.

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Infra sector needs Rs 15 lakh cr annual outlay to achieve Viksit Bharat target: Mandaviya

CFO News

Addressing the inaugural of ISSA-ESIC International Seminar 'Formalization & Social Security Coverage for Workers in the Informal Sector Challenges & Innovation', Mandaviya stated that the infrastructure investment budget was Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2012 and this budget was Rs 2.4 lakh crore in 2014 under the Narendra Modi-led government.

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Market volatility to continue amid mixed earnings, FII outflows: Neeraj Dewan

CFO News

You will get a real clarity on what way and what intensity the talk about tariffs and all that is going on. But what you rightly said is our concern is mostly domestic right now because there has been a definitely growth concern. Earnings have not been that great last quarter.

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The AI Race Isn’t Just About Tech Superiority – Its the Supply Chain, Stupid!

The race to dominate AI is no longer about who has the smartest algorithms — it's about who can build and scale faster. Behind every AI breakthrough lies a battle for resources: data centers, compute hardware, power, and telecom infrastructure. And right now, even tech giants are hitting a wall. Our latest white paper reveals the six critical supply chain elements that are increasingly separating AI leaders from the rest.

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Budget 2025: India’s skilling and apprenticeship initiatives run into teething issues

CFO News

Experts say that while progress has been made in skilling programs and apprenticeships, it is essential to maintain momentum in the upcoming budget.

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Quick-commerce to remain hot sector for VC investments in India this year

CFO News

Global VC investment rose from $349.4 billion across 43,320 deals in 2023 to $368.3 billion across 35,684 deals in 2024, as quick-commerce remained a hot sector of investments in India in the fourth quarter last year and will continue in 2025, according to a report on Tuesday.

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Reserves adequate to absorb depreciation impact and RBI dollar sales

CFO News

RBI's forex reserves adequacy ratio stands strong at 236 percent, ensuring a stable rupee despite global currency pressures. With current reserves significantly higher than during the 2013 taper tantrum, there is ample scope for managed rupee depreciation without major financial stress.

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Budget 2025: Key reforms expected in the indirect tax ecosystem

CFO News

GST Reforms: The budget aims to include key sectors under GST, streamline assessment processes, and provide clarity on plant and machinery credits.

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2025 Global Finance Leaders Survey

79% of finance leaders we surveyed say they play a multifaceted role—ensuring financial stability, managing risk, and enabling transformation. In our 2025 Global Finance Leaders Survey, 751 global leaders shared their biggest challenges, top priorities, and outlook for the year ahead. Here’s what you’ll learn in the survey report: An in-depth look at different leadership approaches and what they mean for finance leaders Top challenges facing finance leaders, from data reliability to talent manag

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India Inc to match personnel needs with personal plans

CFO News

By 2025, companies in India will personalize employee benefits and adopt hybrid work models. Customized policies will cater to different employee needs based on seniority, gender, and age. Firms like DS Group and Meesho focus on individual development plans, well-being initiatives, and inclusive strategies.

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CBIC removes 18% GST on rent from property owners not registered under GST

CFO News

The GST department previously introduced new regulations regarding GST liability for leased commercial properties, effective from Oct 10, 2024.

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Big relief for GST taxpayers: Protection against arbitrary arrest and coercion by GST officers; CBIC changes arrest and bail guidelines under GST

CFO News

GST Arrest: Now a GST registered person can't be arbitrarily arrested and also coerced into admitting GST tax demand liability. This is because CBIC has amended the arrest and bail guidelines and now the GST officer has to give a detailed copy of the ground of arrest to the GST registered person being arrested. Experts say this will end coercion by field formations.

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Tax breaks said to be among incentives for shipping sector

CFO News

Tax Breaks For Shipping Sector: The ministry of ports, shipping, and waterways (MoPSW) is in discussions with the finance ministry on these measures, officials said.

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Conquering Tail Spend in 2025: New AI-Powered Tools and Strategies for Success

Tail spend — often unmanaged, fragmented and costly — can account for as much as 80% of total transaction volume. Without the right strategy, enterprises face hidden risks and unnecessary spend. It’s time to shift from fragmented, ad hoc purchasing to a strategic, technology-driven approach. Download this GEP-sponsored Everest Group research for insights on how your competitors are upping their tail spend management game.