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From budgeting daily expenses to deciding a career path, attending college brings plenty of opportunities for teenagers to make the right—and wrong—financial decisions. That’s why parents of college-bound children should utilize opportunities to instill money and wealth preservation lessons in their children. But knowing where to start can be daunting. The experts at Key Private Bank have narrowed down the best ways to help you discuss important money lessons with your teens, so that you can set your children up for a lifetime of financial success. Read about the four wealth lessons you can start introducing to your children now when you read our latest whitepaper. © 2018 KeyCorp. E92127 180314-372281

In today’s always on world, IT systems are so interdependent with business operations that even a few minutes of downtime can have big implications—for your productivity, reputation and finances. New technologies like cloud, mobile, analytics and social can help your business be more flexible and responsive, but at the same time they increase your risk.

Sherwood International, a specialist in providing customised in-bound supply chain solutions into Africa, has implemented the Sage Business Cloud Enterprise Management solution business management solution to boost efficiencies in its operations and gain better visibility into its business. It has also been able to streamline finances and improve operational controls.

One of the agency biggest challenges is juggling multiple projects across departments while retaining complete visibility into finances, pipelines and resources management. Most agencies use multiple systems to handle each of these processes. According to The Drum Lab rats, to have “one integrated and user-friendly connected system would be the ideal solution.” Five leading agencies tested the WorkBook Agency Management system in a recent Drums Labs workshop. Testers quickly discovered the wealth of functionality, the high level of usability and the full integration that WorkBook provides to agency businesses.

VAT rules can be complex, HMRC – a gauntlet. In this eBook, we demystify some of the facts around compliance, tax and expense management. The British economy has gone from boom to bust. The recession followed by a long period of austerity and caution has altered spending behaviours while the government has increasingly cracked down on tax evasion and fraud. HMRC has become more focused on assisting businesses of all sizes to comply with their policies and implement good governance when it comes to finances. Nevertheless, the reality can sometimes be confusing and the penalties for getting it wrong – severe. Many businesses outsource their tax management to experts or muddle through, running the risk of non-compliance. There’s a real need for unambiguous, helpful advice about expenses, VAT and HMRC compliance. We’ve created this guide to help shine some light on the processes, practices and behaviours around tax and expenses based on some of the frequently asked questions we receive. Wh

This whitepaper features a discussion of how leading healthcare organizations are developing a strategy for risk contracting and population health management.

The transition from fee-for-service to value-based reimbursement has been a challenge for many providers. Financial incentives that favored high service volumes must now be re-focused to accommodate alternative models such as bundled payments and accountable care organizations (ACOs).

In this white paper we demonstrate why CFOs must focus their attention on advancing along three distinct strategic tiers: 1) Optimizing the health system’s fiscal health. Even if it’s already good it needs to be even better to weather inevitable industry changes. 2) Thinking outside the walls of the health system by optimizing the ecosystem of providers, the system of care, and physician loyalty. 3) Optimizing the patient experience: harness the health system to deliver what patients value most.

"Financial services institutions are high-value targets for cyberattacks because of the capital they control, the personal information on customers they maintain, and the fear an attack on a bank generates in the public. Phishing attacks on FSIs have risen steadily, especially employee credential theft - because once an employee’s credentials are stolen, cyberattackers can access customer information, employee data, even finances. While legacy security solutions claim to block up to 99.9 percent of cyberattacks, all it takes is one employee or contractor to open an email from an unknown source, download a file from a compromised website, or in any other way fall victim to a cyberattack. So, it’s time for a new approach: Isolation, also known as, remote browsing. Download this Financial Services Best Practices Guide to Isolation to learn how to best eliminate phishing attacks and web malware. "

Difficile de se passer des tableurs, on les utilise même pour gérer nos finances personnelles au quotidien. Cependant, leur limite est vite atteinte dans un environnement professionnel et quand il s’agit précisément de planification d’entreprise : ils peuvent introduire des erreurs et complexifient la gestion des données et la collaboration. Vous souhaitez un meilleur contrôle de vos données ? Vous envisagez de remplacer vos tableurs par une meilleure alternative pour la planification et l’analyse ? Découvrez les 7 raisons qui ont convaincues les entreprises les plus innovantes à sauter le pas et à faire évoluer leurs processus de planification et d’analyse !

In this white paper, you'll learn about: • Gauging the success of your revenue cycle management processes • Uncovering factors that hurt your practice’s finances • Ensuring your practice is securing reimbursements in a timely manner • Identifying missed revenue opportunities • Finding areas where your practice could yield higher returns, and more.

Il y a deux ans, CA Technologies a entrepris de réévaluer la manière dont les organisations exploitaient leurs solutions de gestion de projets et de portefeuilles. Notre objectif était de permettre à la solution CA Project & Portfolio Management (CA PPM) d’être encore plus utile aux travailleurs : des décideurs aux membres des équipes, en passant par les responsables des projets, des ressources et des finances.

In recent years, IT has seen a fundamental shift toward always-on capabilities for anywhere, anytime productivity. The Cloud has taken center stage as one of the largest influencers of IT decision making, modifying company operations, impacting enterprise finances, and incorporating into profit engines.

Get in on the content creation game and use it to improve the journey for your customers. Consumers are taking a much more active role in their finances; advice is freely available and most financial administration, from payments to trading, can now be done from your phone. Provide consistent messaging based on customer journey analytics; find out what information your customers are looking for, and provide the answers through the fewest possible clicks. Continually track and test these journeys to optimise the content and messaging.

High performers are quick to detect and respond to subtle changes in their markets, absorb external pressures without undue disruption, and consistently achieve superior results. among these leading organizations is an increasing recognition of the value of using unified enterprise performance management solutions to measure, manage, and monitor their financial and nonfinancial performance.

How adopting a framework can optimize cybersecurity Today’s threat landscape has created new challenges for security analysts and incident responders, as the number of alerts and their complexity have increased significantly. Organizations with small IT teams are overwhelmed, often lacking the time or resources to investigate every alert. Failing to do so means a high-risk threat might go unnoticed. This can result in a devastating breach, damaging an organization's finances and reputation. This white paper discusses how CrowdStrike is solving these challenges, by implementing the MITRE ATT&CK™ Framework across multiple CrowdStrike processes and product features to help improve analyst’s productivity and prevent breaches. This provides many benefits, including time savings; adding advanced context to security alerts and information; and enabling a common, shared language. However, it also provides some hidden advantages, especially concerning cybersecurity. Read this whitepaper to lear

Learn how you can use Use Xero Touch to manage your business while you’re on the move. Reconcile, send invoices and create expense claims – from anywhere.

Join us for a practical, easy-to-understand discussion of the basics of accounting. Learn about the basics of accounting to help you save time and make money.

You're mobile and streamlined -- or trying to be both those things -- while you provide salient financial advice to your clients, who are mostly small businesses like you. As your job is moving from traditional accounting work to involve a lot of business growth and marketing.

To attract and retain customers, financial institutions today must be able to provide customers with real-time, reliable information about their bank accounts and transactions, no matter where they are located. Anywhere access to actionable account information helps customers control their finances, fight fraud, and conduct their lives more efficiently.