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Home Depot CFO expects flat consumer spending, sales

CFO Dive

The home goods and improvement company is committed to a $1 billion investment in compensation for its frontline workers, CFO John McPhail said, even as it forecasts flat 2023 sales.

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Nail Your 2025 Forecast: 5 Ways to Align Sales and Budgeting

Focus CFO

Heading into 2025, accurate sales forecasting is more critical than ever. Here are five key ways to align your sales forecasting and budgeting processes for success in the year ahead. Here are five key ways to align your sales forecasting and budgeting processes for success in the year ahead.

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Microsoft rides AI fervor to $62B in sales

CFO Dive

The company’s move to incorporate AI has represented “a real pivot of our investment infrastructure,” CFO Amy Hood said.

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Why “Deferred Sales Trusts” Can Be A Risky Way To Defer Taxes On A Business Sale

Nerd's Eye View

And while many businesses can build up substantial value over the years, the downside is that, when that value is realized upon the sale of the business, a large amount of it is treated as taxable income. One way to reduce the tax impact of selling a small business is by using an installment sale. Under IRC Sec. Under IRC Sec.

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Aligning IT investments with business goals

Future CFO

As the business world's thirst for mastering technological advancements properly intensifies, with the seemingly never-ending developments in artificial intelligence, automation, and machine learning, it is expected that organisations steer their priorities towards investments on the IT side.

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Real Estate Investing Made Easy

CFO News Room

Real estate investing can be intimidating to new investors – you must search for the right property, obtain financing, purchase the property, and then find tenants. Real estate investing takes work and can be risky, and many don’t have the time or risk tolerance to commit. You can also find tenant-occupied investment properties here.

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9 Best Real Estate Investing Apps

CFO News Room

The very thought of getting into real estate investing can be overwhelming. You can avoid the hassle and the expense by joining one or more real estate investment apps. Just download the app on your phone and invest a few dollars(or more). Just download the app on your phone and invest a few dollars(or more).