Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Recently, a post utterly perplexed me: “One doesn’t get a favorable impression of crypto from Number Go Up but in fact one doesn’t learn much about crypto at all. Thus, I was entertained by Number Go Up , but didn’t learn much.” Because Number Go Up technology means it’s going higher! Jury is still out.

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The SaaS CFO

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Enter the SaaS Magic Number. Here are my thoughts on how to use the Magic Number in 2025. Overinvest in sales and marketing relative to your new SaaS ARR bookings and will you not the see the […] The post How to Calculate the SaaS Magic Number appeared first on The SaaS CFO.

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CFO Dive

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The issue is complex and often clouded by imprecise data — sometimes from the industry itself.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Finance and Strategy: Making Numbers Work for Your Vision Imagine this: Your company has a fantastic vision—perhaps it’s to dominate a new market, launch a groundbreaking product, or grow your team and profits. It’s about making sure your numbers don’t just add up but drive your company toward its ultimate goals.

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CFO Dive

AUGUST 27, 2024

Every transformation should include a robust and detailed business case with defensible and realistic numbers, writes ISG’s Jon Lightman.

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Budgeting Numbers 344

CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Once relegated to number crunching, modern CFOs typically work with chief information officers to help finance and keep score on tech projects.

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CFO Dive

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The federal overseer of audit firms last year doubled the number of enforcement orders compared with 2021 and imposed record penalties.

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CFO Plans

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In today’s dynamic financial services industry, establishing expertise is about more than just crunching numbers. Start Your Journey to Financial Mastery The post The Art of Financial Mastery: Beyond Numbers appeared first on CFO PLANS | Blog.

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CFO Dive

JUNE 20, 2023

The survey’s findings dovetail with a number of recent reports that are revealing flagging business and consumer confidence in a number of corners of the economy.

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CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Finance chiefs expect AI to shrink the number of roles in the finance function by 2026, Datarails found in a survey.

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Finance Numbers 298

CFO Dive

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Costco lowered prices on a number of its store brand items as high food prices have become a hot button issue in the presidential election.

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CFO Numbers 298

CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The finance chief has long been more than a routine number-cruncher. For Gen Z, the route to the CFO chair will likely better reflect the role’s complexity.

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CFO Dive

JULY 17, 2024

The number of investor activist campaigns this proxy season rose to 691, a 2.4% increase compared with 2023, according to EY.

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CFO Dive

MAY 20, 2022

Employers can't just take one approach toward this issue but there are a number of ways to adjust old structures to new work realities.

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CFO Dive

JUNE 11, 2024

Fed officials in a meeting Wednesday will likely downgrade from three to two their median projection for the number of quarter-point cuts in the federal funds rate this year, according to futures traders and economists.

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CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Women tend to give shorter, less upbeat and clearer presentations and to include more numbers and fewer euphemisms in earnings calls, according to Kate Suslava of Bucknell University.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Beyond Numbers: Measuring Success in the New Age of Finance Imagine running a company where profit isn’t the only measure of success, and the focus shifts to include all areas of impact—from the well-being of employees to environmental responsibility. Final Thoughts: A Broader View of Success Success isn’t just about the numbers.

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CFO Dive

MAY 24, 2024

A growing number of companies in the U.S. and elsewhere have turned to digital assets as an alternative to conventional currencies, according to Deloitte.

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Currencies Numbers 279

CFO Dive

MARCH 5, 2024

A growing number of states are raising minimum wages: Delaware, Illinois and Rhode Island are expected to raise their levels to $15 in 2025, according to NELP.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 25, 2022

While many financial executives have made big investments in cloud computing to support remote work in the pandemic, a growing number of large companies are now signaling their interest in the metaverse by filing related trademark applications.

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CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The proposed changes to lease accounting guidance are relatively narrow, but they are one of a number of standard updates that FASB has in the works.

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Accounting Numbers 299

CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

While their numbers are rising, female CFOs are still relatively rare. Women hold only about 16% of the top finance seats at Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies.

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Finance Numbers 299

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

“As CFO it’s my role to make sure I take the strategy and paint the picture with numbers,” Elena Gomez said.

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CFO Dive

APRIL 23, 2024

Economists have marked down their estimates for the number of quarter-point cuts to the federal funds rate from as many as six to one or two.

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CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The California company is one of a growing number of firms pivoting to cut costs through layoffs, real estate consolidation and other measures.

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CFO Numbers 279

CFO Dive

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The labor market — and inflation — may be cooling as the number of available jobs declines and the pool of workers grows.

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Numbers Marketing 278

CFO Dive

MAY 4, 2023

SVB lost a number of employees following its acquisition by First Citizens. Some M&A targets may not be the best fits.

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CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

As an increasing number of economists forecast a recession, financial leaders are contemplating hiring freezes, even as businesses describe their teams as "understaffed."

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Forecasting Numbers 278

CFO Dive

MAY 18, 2023

The research revealed that a large number of business leaders are optimistic about the economy, with more than half expecting the expansion to continue.

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CFO Dive

OCTOBER 28, 2022

CFOs may not realistically expect wage pressures to ease as long as pay increases lag inflation and job openings exceed the number of job seekers.

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CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A record number of initial public offerings last year reduced the supply of CFO talent, giving seasoned executives such as Matthew Garth leverage in job negotiations.

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CFO Dive

JANUARY 24, 2023

The number of U.S. employees who work remotely has more than tripled during the pandemic. Workers who forgo a commute spend more time at work, researchers said.

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CFO Dive

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The nation’s two largest asset management firms supported fewer environmental and social proposals in 2023, as companies vote on a record number of ESG proposals.

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