During periods of uncertainty, executive leadership should exercise caution when considering investments and overall financial health. This is why now, more than ever, organizations have become..

One of the challenges facing organizations during this pandemic is the completion of standard close procedures and audit preparation with a fragmented team. In general, it is not uncommon for..

A pandemic is not only a health crisis, but also brings with it an enormous economic disruption that society must manage through. Apart from healthcare, central banks and the government play a..

When faced with economic disruption, organizations may look to business functions that are usually considered cost centers, including cybersecurity, as an opportunity for cost reduction. Whether..

The Federal Government continues to refine this program to ensure funds find their way to small businesses to cover payroll costs over the next two months. 

Most people know the basics by now but here is a recap. Under Title I of the CARES Act, small businesses can get a loan from an SBA lender in the amount of 2.5 times their monthly payroll, up to..

When it comes to accounting and financial operations for small- and medium-sized businesses, running a SaaS business model can be a challenge — which is amplified if you don’t have the right..

As lenders are continuing to deal with the high volume of loans under the Small Business Association’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), they must also now look at how to plan for the..

When emerging from a financial crisis, executives must consider the ability of a scaled-back organization to execute strategic growth. They will ponder how to transition the business from plateau..

How is it possible to estimate expected credit losses over the contractual life of financial assets in an environment that drastically changes day-by-day? In the three months since CECL became..

On April 10, 2020, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released a Staff Q&A to provide guidance surrounding the accounting for lease concessions granted by landlords as a result of the..

COVID-19 is creating a dramatic impact on the United States healthcare system and likely will continue to do so for a significant part of the year. Its spread has created unique challenges for..

“Did you hear that the government is giving out free loans that don’t need to be repaid? Sign me up – twice.” 

The CARES Act has been top of mind for many small business owners over the past several weeks. Now that it has been finalized and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has been rolled out, many..

COVID-19 is creating a dramatic impact on the global economy, and likely will continue to do so for a significant part of the year. We know that these are uncertain times for businesses and their..

Financial institutions were labeled as the cause of the 2008 financial crisis but are now being relied upon to provide credit to businesses in the current economic environment. How did this..

Now, more than ever, teams are being asked to do more with less: fewer resources and the additional complexity of distributed, remote resources. However, the critical need for a strong and..