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Efforts to repeal unpopular new 1099 reporting requirements gained momentum yesterday, as President Obama in his State of the Union address signaled his willingness to address the issue....
01/26/2011
The word 'periodicity' may sound funny, but this forecasting tool offers serious results.
01/28/2010
Through the use of derivatives, prudent treasurers have played a critical role in mitigating risk for their companies and limiting damage to American businesses' balance sheets due to the unprecedented market downturn.
02/25/2009
After a year that saw the collapse of credit markets and the loss of nearly 2 million U.S. jobs, five out of six financial professionals do not expect business conditions to improve in 2009, according to the newly released 2009 Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) Business Outlook Survey.
12/16/2008
Positive pay - as defined by the Association for Financial Professionals' Essentials of Treasury Management - is a "service that matches serial numbers and dollar amounts against a company's issue file, thereby enabling a financial institution to determine which checks can be paid and which should be returned."
03/20/2007
When it comes to resume writing, everyone has an opinion. But, here you are, faced with the daunting task of writing your finance resume. Louise Garver, CPRW, MCDP, JCTC, CEIP, CMP President, Career Directions, LLC 2004-12-16
When it comes to resume writing, everyone has an opinion. But, here you are, faced with the daunting task of writing your finance resume. Think of your resume as your ticket to interviews-to introduce y
12/16/2004
April 14, 2004 - AFP again leads the news with its announcement of the development of standard practices for credit rating agencies. The standard aims to restore confidence among issuers, credit rating agencies, investors and regulators who oversee the credit rating process.
04/14/2004
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