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Jul 1, 2023
Jun 1, 2023
5 Reasons AR Automation Is a No-Brainer
In any organization, it’s essential to have accurate and timely financial data. However, manually reconciling cash and accounts receivable (AR) transactions can be tedious and error-prone, taking up valuable time and resources. That’s where the BlackLine Cash Application and AR Intelligence solutions come in—it’s a no-brainer decision for finance professionals looking to save time, reduce errors and gain valuable insights.
Jun 1, 2023
How Credit Professionals Can Mitigate Liability of Fraud
In 2022, six out of 10 companies were targeted by fraud attempts in the U.S., according to data from TrustPair. 55% of companies targeted by fraud attempts indicated changes in supplier information on legitimate payment as how the fraud was perpetrated. Fraudsters send an email impersonating a supplier and asking to change their bank account information for example.
Jun 1, 2023
Commercial Bankruptcies Hit 2010 Level
Commercial bankruptcies have skyrocketed since the historical lows during the height of the pandemic. At 236 corporate bankruptcy filings so far this year, the number is higher than the first four months of any year since 2010 and more than double 2022 levels, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. They forecast that the U.S. default rate will rise to 4.25% by the beginning of next year, up from 2.5% currently—or to 6.5% if there is a serious recession.
Jun 1, 2023
US Economy Under Significant Pressure, CMI Shows
NACM’s Credit Managers’ Index slipped 1.6 points in May to 52.2, nearly erasing three months of improvement. This indicates the economy could collapse under the mounting pressure of lingering debt ceiling issues, interest rate hikes and continued stress in the banking sector, said NACM Economist Amy Crews Cutts, Ph.D., CBE.
May 25, 2023
Telling an Accurate Credit Story with Metrics
Key performance indicators (KPIs) are a set of quantifiable measurements used to gauge a company’s overall long-term performance. KPIs help determine a company’s strategic, financial and operational achievements, especially compared to those of other businesses within the same sector. With the various forms of KPIs available, companies can improve their performance and meet long-term goals. A wide range of formulas exist to measure the ever-expanding list of tasks that fall under the responsibility of credit departments.