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White Papers
Optimizing Subprime Auto Finance Collections: New Strategies And Technologies For CFOs
May 2009
Auto finance companies serving the subprime market have therefore become crucial to the economy. They help consumers buy cars and provide them with the opportunity to improve their credit ratings...
Provided by iMetrik.com
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White Papers
Cash Flow Return In Multi-Asset Portfolios
Aug 2009
Investment returns are transmitted to investors through cash flow and valuation changes. Cash flows include regular contractual payments, such as interest and amortization or sinking fund payments...
Provided by Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association - College Retirement Equities Fund
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White Papers
Understanding Cash Flow Analysis
Dec 2009
A cash flow statement is a listing of cash flows that occurred during the past accounting period. A cash flow statement is not only concerned with the amount of the cash flows but also the timing...
Provided by Iowa State University
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White Papers
Developing A Cash Flow Plan
Aug 2010
A cash flow plan is a recorded projection of the amount and timing of all cash inflows and cash outflows expected to occur throughout the planning period. Larger farms, substitution of capital...
Provided by Oklahoma State University
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White Papers
Free Cash Flow And Takeover Threats: An Experimental Study
Jun 2007
A classic theory of corporate governance holds that, when cash flow is high and investment opportunities scarce, takeover threats reduce managerial self dealing and encourage dividend payment to...
Provided by Regents of the University of California
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White Papers
Valuation When Cash Flow Forecasts Are Biased
Oct 2010
This paper focuses adaptations to the discount cash flow (DCF) method when valuing forecasted cash flows that are biased measures of expected cash flows. The authors imagine a simple setting where...
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
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White Papers
Using Accounting Software
Apr 2008
Good accounting software should put you in control of your business. You can automate the tasks you have to do, including keeping records and completing statutory returns. And once the data is...
Provided by Business Hotline Publications
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White Papers
Choosing Accounting Software
Jan 2009
Choose the right accounting software package and you will save time and money, make fewer mistakes, and obtain useful management information. Accounting software is designed so people who are not...
Provided by IOD
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Whitepapers
Radical Accounting: A Way Out Of The Dark And Into The Profit
Jul 2008
For cash accounting your income consists of what you actually received during the tax period, and your expenses consist of what you actually paid out. If you use the accrual basis your income is...
Provided by Intuit
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White Papers
The Impact Of Accounting Software Utilization On Accounting Students Perceived Skills
Dec 2010
Accountancy has been significantly affected by information technology. Accounting education curricula, however, still largely ignore the use of computers as tools in the learning process, mainly...
Provided by EuroJournals
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White Papers
Compatible Check Forms For Datatech Accounting Software
Jan 2009
This paper has been prepared for new customers that need to order checks compatible with any Datatech Accounting Software, existing customers that need to order new checks (e.g. switch to laser...
Provided by Datatech
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White Papers
Management Accounting Software And Accounting Practices: Empirical Study On Small And Medium Size Enterprises
Sep 2010
There appears to be a paradox between the methods of product valuation considered theoretically most suitable and those effectively used by the enterprises according to empirical studies already...
Provided by Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas
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White Papers
Increase Efficiency With Project Management And Accounting Software
Dec 2007
Take control of your project finances with powerful tools for creating budgets, managing change orders and revisions, and comparing budget details to actuals. By tracking your budgeting process...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
A Guide To Selecting Accounting Software For Mid-Market Companies
Aug 2010
Many accounting software selection and implementation projects end in failure. The author believes one can help small companies overcome failure, avoid common mistakes, and follow a successful...
Provided by Computeration
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White Papers
Credit Card Debt And Payment Use
May 2008
Approximately half of credit card holders in the United States regularly carry unpaid credit card debt. These so-called "Revolvers" exhibit payment behavior that differs from that of those who...
Provided by Regents of the University of California
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White Papers
Cash Flow Improvement For Quick Books Users
May 2009
Cash flow is the life blood of all small businesses. With tough economic times, cash flow needs to be watched even more carefully. Luckily, QuickBooks has several solutions to boost cash flow. The...
Provided by GrowthForce
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White Papers
Alternative Approaches To Stimulation Of Corporate Bonds Issues In The Czech Republic
Apr 2008
The paper deals with the problems of optimization of financial structure in theoretical as well as in practical level. Attention is paid to alternative approaches of creation of optimal financial...
Provided by Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
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White Papers
Cash Flow - 12 Ways To Defy The "Entrepreneurial Law Of Gravity"
Dec 2008
Growth consumes cash - the first law of entrepreneurial gravity - yet all three firms mentioned above dramatically improved their cash positions while growing their businesses. Below are 12 ways...
Provided by Gazelles
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White Papers
Predictability Of Returns And Cash Flows
Dec 2010
The authors review the literature on return and cash flow growth predictability from the perspective of the present-value identity. They focus predominantly on recent work. The emphasis is on U.S....
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
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White Papers
Trade Credit Insurance Coverage For Accounts Receivable Debts
Apr 2009
In 2008, there was a 40% increase in business failures over the year before, and the number is expected to rise as high as 50% in 2009, according to the Euler Hermes Global Index of Business...
Provided by William Gallagher Associates Insurance Brokers
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White Papers
Investigating Sources Of Unanticipated Exposure In Industry Stock Returns
Sep 2010
This paper investigates the sources of both foreign exchange rate and interest rate exposure of industry level portfolios in the G7, decomposing exposure into cash flow and discount rate effects....
Provided by University of Manchester
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White Papers
Illicit Money Flows As Motives For FDI
Nov 2009
The authors examine the role of FDI in facilitating money laundering and capital flight using transition economies' FDI outflows to show the extent to which FDI is caused by these motives. They...
Provided by Arizona State University
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White Papers
A Survey And Risk Analysis Of Selected Non-Bank Retail Payments Systems
Nov 2008
Payment services offered by non-banks have flourished in recent years. The author provides an overview of the different kinds of non-bank retail payments schemes currently available in Canada,...
Provided by Bank of Canada
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White Papers
What To Do About Bilateral Credit Limits In The LVTS When A Closure Is Anticipated: Risk Versus Liquidity Sharing Among LVTS Participants
Sep 2008
The authors examine the effect of a trade-off between shared credit risk and liquidity efficiency, among participants in Tranche 2 of the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS T2), on their decisions...
Provided by Bank of Canada
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White Papers
Merchant Acceptance, Costs, And Perceptions Of Retail Payments: A Canadian Survey
Aug 2008
Using the results of a survey on accepted means of payment, the authors examine merchant preferences and perceptions of retail payment reliability, risk, and costs; the share of each type of...
Provided by Bank of Canada
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White Papers
The Effects Of A Disruption In CDSX Settlement On Activity In The LVTS: A Simulation Study
May 2008
The Large Value Transfer System (LVTS) for settling large payments, and CDSX for settling debt and equity trades, are two of the main settlement systems in Canada. They are closely linked; for...
Provided by Bank of Canada
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White Papers
Network Analysis And Canada's Large Value Transfer System
Dec 2009
Analysis of the characteristics and structure of a network of financial institutions can provide insight into the complex relationships and interdependencies that exist in a Payment, Clearing, and...
Provided by Bank of Canada
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White Papers
The Role Of Convenience And Risk In Consumers' Means Of Payment
Jul 2009
Using data from a 2004 survey of the Canadian public, the authors study the role of convenience and risk in consumers' use of cash relative to debit and credit cards. The authors find that...
Provided by Bank of Canada
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White Papers
Consumer Choice And Merchant Acceptance Of Payment Media
Nov 2008
The authors study the ability of banks and merchants to influence the consumer's payment instrument choice. Consumers participate in payment card networks to insure themselves against three types...
Provided by University of Granada
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White Papers
The Economics Of Two-Sided Payment Card Markets: Pricing, Adoption And Usage
Sep 2008
This paper provides a new theory for two-sided payment card markets by positing better micro-foundations. Adopting payment cards by consumers and merchants requires a fixed cost, but yields lower...
Provided by Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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White Papers
Systemic Risk And Liquidity In Payment Systems
Nov 2008
The authors study liquidity and systemic risk in high-value payment systems. Flows in high-value systems are characterized by high velocity, meaning that the total amount paid and received is high...
Provided by Princeton University
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White Papers
A Model Of Tiered Settlement Networks
Nov 2008
This paper develops a model of settlement system to study the endogenous structure of settlement networks, and the welfare consequences of clearing agent failure. The equilibrium degree of tiering...
Provided by Bank of Canada
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White Papers
The Economics Of Payment Card Fee Structure: Policy Considerations Of Payment Card Rewards
Oct 2008
In many countries, public authorities have intervened with the payment card industry in general and the payment card fee structure in particular. Some public policy interventions have directly...
Provided by Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
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White Papers
Which Bank Is The "Central" Bank?: An Application Of Markov Theory To The Canadian Large Value Transfer System
Feb 2008
In a modern financial system the importance of a given institution depends on both its individual characteristics as well as the nature of its relationships with other financial institutions. In...
Provided by Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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White Papers
Transfers In Cash And In Kind: Theory Meets The Data
Nov 2007
The authors review theoretical explanations for in-kind transfers in light of the limited empirical evidence. After reviewing the traditional paternalistic arguments, they consider explanations...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
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White Papers
Governance, Issuance Restrictions, And Competition In Payment Card Networks
Jul 2007
The author discusses the antitrust suit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice against Visa and MasterCard in 1998. Banks that issue Visa cards are free to also issue MasterCard cards, and vice...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
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White Papers
Optimal Cash Management Under Uncertainty
Jan 2010
The problem of optimal investment in two types of assets over time is formulated as a stochastic optimal control problem. The two assets considered are a bank account and stock. The earnings...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Webcasts
Manage Your Cash Flow
Mar 2011
In this webcast the author tells to view the exclusive footage from the Cash Management Solutions panel, where a group of experts offered key advice about how to streamline business processes to...
Provided by American Express Company
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White Papers
Potential Dividends Versus Actual Cash Flows In Firm Valuation
Apr 2009
Practitioners and some academics use potential dividends rather than actual payments to shareholders for valuing a firm's equity. The authors underline the differences between the two methods and...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Control Rights, Pyramids, And The Measurement Of Ownership Concentration
Mar 2009
The recent corporate governance literature has emphasised the distinction between control and cash-flow rights but has disregarded measurement issues. Control rights may be measured by immediate...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Days In Accounts Receivable Ratio: Measuring The Cash Flow Of A Business
Jan 2009
A company that provides customers credit, or that allows payments over time needs to have a good understanding of when they can be expect to be paid. Looking at historical ratios can provide...
Provided by Suite101
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White Papers
Accounting 101: Accounts Payable - Small Business Bookkeeping Basic Account Entry Lessons
Oct 2009
Accounts payable (AP) is an important part of almost every small business. When purchases are made, most businesses are given credit terms where the money is paid at a later date. Payments to be...
Provided by Suite101
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White Papers
Tracking Receivables
Jan 2009
The Accounts Receivable (A/R) system can be used to generate a lot of reports. All have value, some more than others, but all take time and resources to complete. The reports mentioned in this...
Provided by Finance and Accounting Guru
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White Papers
Other Opportunities Courtesy Of Accounts Payable
Jan 2009
Accounts payable are the monies your company owes. Automated A/P systems link to other parts of the accounting system, reducing entry errors that might occur in a manual system. A/P files must...
Provided by Finance and Accounting Guru
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White Papers
Accruable Accounts Payable
Jan 2009
If your company operates strictly on a cash basis, you likely have no reason to even think about an accounts payable system. Accruals are adjustment entries posted to the trial balance by the...
Provided by Finance and Accounting Guru
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White Papers
Keeping Payables On Track
Jan 2009
One of the keys to effective Accounts Payable (A/P) management is keeping track of disbursements to make sure they are in line with the company's payment policy. Consider it the flip side of...
Provided by Finance and Accounting Guru
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Case Studies
Track And Yield: A Sportswear Manufacturer Makes A Great Save With UPS
Jan 2009
Multiple business units meant multiple accounting headaches until a savvy CFO and UPS Billing Data untangled Turfer Sport's weekly shipping expenses. Bristol, R.I.-based Turfer Sport wanted to...
Provided by United Parcel Service of America
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Case Studies
Volkswagen: Payroll And Master Data Management Processes
Apr 2008
Volkswagen Group, headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany, is one of the world's leading automotive manufacturers and Europe's largest carmaker. To strengthen its market position, Volkswagen has made...
Provided by Accenture
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White Papers
Five Ways To Get Paid By Small Business Customers
Aug 2009
When it comes to getting paid, all customers are not created equal. It pays to focus on the high risk customers in your credit policies and in your collections process. That includes when you have...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
The Delicate Balance Between Account Payables And Receivables
Jul 2009
It's second nature for any business owner to keep an eye on sales, repeat business, and profits. But as critical as these factors are, it's equally important to monitor the delicate balance...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
The Straight Skinny On When To Offer Early Payment
Jul 2009
Some businesses try to encourage early payments from customers by offering what are known as trade terms. Typical trade terms might be 1/10/30. Those terms mean that the buyer gets a 1% discount...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Unclogging Accounts Receivables
May 2009
There is a common complaint among business owners in the U.S: accounts receivable problems are causing cash flow to stall. There are a number of ways to unlock the cash from receivables and put it...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Focusing On Revenue
Nov 2008
The collapse of the market will bring the focus back to where it should be revenue. And that is good news for salespeople. Why? Because companies have drifted away from being sales driven, sales...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Factoring Receivables: When It Makes Sense, When Not
Feb 2008
Factoring accounts receivables, also known as invoice factoring, is an established way of providing working funds for a business. In its simplest form, factoring is when you sell your invoices (or...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Accounts Receivable Nightmares: Collecting On Delinquent Accounts
Aug 2009
How do you collect on delinquent accounts without damaging the customer relationship? How do you manage the balance between keeping a steady stream of new clients coming through the door,...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Payroll Outsourcing Choices
Jan 2009
Outsourcing of payroll processes simply means that you transfer this traditionally in house function to another company. All of the tedious duties involved with payroll processing are shifted from...
Provided by eArticlesOnline.com
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White Papers
10 Reasons To Outsource Payroll
Sep 2007
Few business owners or managers will cite payroll management as one of their favorite tasks. But when, from a strictly financial perspective, does it make sense to outsource payroll operations?...
Provided by Tippit
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White Papers
Why More And More Businesses Are Outsourcing Their Payroll
Jan 2009
Most small businesses who invest in outsourcing payroll enjoy the option of providing better benefits to their employees verses the benefits they would have been able to provide-if any at all....
Provided by Streetdirectory
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White Papers
Payroll Outsourcing Meets High Tech: Paying Employees Online
Jan 2009
One of the hottest trends in the outsourcing field is online payroll processing. As long as you have access to the Internet, you can have a payroll processing company available to you at all...
Provided by Streetdirectory
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White Papers
Outsourced Payroll Services
Jan 2009
Outsourced payroll services can prove to be beneficial and cost effective for the small business owner. The keeping accurate records is of utmost importance and should be a priority. However,...
Provided by ChristiaNet
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White Papers
How Does Payroll Outsourcing Work?
Jan 2009
Payroll can be prepared by employees within a company, or it can be outsourced to a payroll service. Many businesses have discovered that outsourcing payroll to a professional service actually...
Provided by eHow
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White Papers
Payroll Processing Services - Online Payroll Service
Jan 2009
Payroll processing is now becoming a very popular outsourcing service and now a days many outsourcing services provider offers payroll outsourcing services for small to large sized business....
Provided by ArticleCompilation.com
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White Papers
8 Benefits Of Outsourcing Payroll
Jan 2009
Payroll is a headache in the best case and a nightmare in the worst case. Business owners that outsource payroll eliminate a tiresome source of personal pain. Payroll processing is a...
Provided by SurePayroll
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White Papers
Reducing Bad Debt By Outsourcing Accounts Receivable Management
Jan 2009
One of the toughest growing pains for an expanding company is getting a handle on past due accounts without spending more in staffing and training than stands to be collected. Because the cost to...
Provided by contentdig.com
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White Papers
Payroll Outsourcing And Improving Productivity
Jan 2009
Payroll is one of the most important areas that any business has to deal with from month to month as it is responsible for ensuring that all members of staff are paid correctly, and on time, with...
Provided by contentdig.com
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White Papers
Payroll For Small Business: Why Outsource?
Jan 2009
Establishment of a business can be daunting. All of your hopes and dreams plus finances are on the line and success is the only option. There are a lot of things to consider-taxes, employees,...
Provided by contentdig.com
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White Papers
What Is Payroll Outsourcing
Jan 2009
Payroll outsourcing is the act of delegating payroll administrative activates to a third party located in offshore destinations such as China, India, Malaysia, Russia and Singapore. In general,...
Provided by contentdig.com
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White Papers
Would Outsourcing Payroll Benefit Your Business?
Jan 2009
There are so many factors that you should consider regarding why you should hire payroll outsourcing services for your company. First of all, if your company is rather large, it will be...
Provided by contentdig.com
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White Papers
Outsourcing Payroll Services
Jan 2009
A lot of companies have been questioning if payroll outsourcing services is right for their business. Firstly, you have to know about payroll outsourcing before you try and hire an outsourcing...
Provided by Jayde Online
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White Papers
Business Credits - The Best Financing For Your Business
Sep 2008
The business credit is one of the most popular form of business loans. The noticeable feature of business credit is that, it is easier to get a business credit than any other forms of business...
Provided by KeepArticles.com
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White Papers
Credit Card Debt Collection Training - The Basics
Jul 2008
As a business credit card debt collection can be something very lucrative and if you have the necessary credit card debt collection training then you can be reasonably sure that you will be...
Provided by Free Articlez
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White Papers
Payroll Software - 7 Little Known Tips To Choose The Right Payroll Software For Your Business
Jun 2009
Keeping track of payroll is an important process in any business. No matter what is your company size, you definitely must keep track of the payroll. With something so important, you can't really...
Provided by Article Slide
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White Papers
Payroll Solutions For Small Businesses
Apr 2009
Managing payroll accounts can be a very challenging task for a small business. It takes lots of time and requires a good working use of all the current federal and state tax codes. For small...
Provided by Article Slide
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White Papers
Small Business Accounting Software Selection And Priorities
May 2008
Every business needs to choose the most appropriate accounts package according to both the requirements of the business and the capabilities of the person or people who will operate the accounting...
Provided by Article Slide
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White Papers
Accounting Software Can Be Sophisticated Or Simple But Rarely Both
Mar 2008
Accounting software is a system of recording financial transactions on a computer across a full range of accounting options almost invariably dependent upon the size of business being catered for....
Provided by Article Slide
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White Papers
Vital Importance Of Small Business Accounting Software
Mar 2008
Every business functions through a range of disciplines, sales and marketing, operational skills, purchasing and management. A small business accounting software is also an essential tool to bring...
Provided by Article Slide
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White Papers
Small Business Accounting Software That Fills In Your Tax Return
Mar 2008
Most accounting software package are used by non accountants often with little or no previous accounting knowledge. Bookkeeping is best in these circumstances reduced to making a list of sales and...
Provided by Article Slide
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White Papers
Simple Company Accounting Software That Produces Final Accounts For Publication
Mar 2008
This whole small business accounting software for a limited liability company can be written on excel spreadsheets which means all bookkeeping transactions are visible at the click of a button....
Provided by Article Slide
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White Papers
Payroll Software - How To Choose The Right Payroll Software?
Jun 2009
When your company grows, there will be more employees. With more employees, your payroll process will get more complicated. This is the time when you need a professional payroll software. Before...
Provided by Article Slide
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White Papers
Tips To Get The Right Accounting Software For Small Businesses
Jun 2009
When your business grows bigger, you definitely need accounting software. Accounting software can be a very valuable tool to a company as it saves time and cuts cost. Moreover, good software can...
Provided by Article Slide
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White Papers
Best Practices For Accurate And Timely Forecasting
Oct 2010
In a typical enterprise, there are a myriad of internal organizations responsible for processes related to the inflow and outflow of transactions that affect enterprise liquidity. This often leads...
Provided by Bottomline Technologies
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White Papers
Optimizing Subprime Auto Finance Collections: New Strategies And Technologies For CFOs
May 2009
Auto finance companies serving the subprime market have therefore become crucial to the economy. They help consumers buy cars and provide them with the opportunity to improve their credit ratings...
Provided by iMetrik.com
-
White Papers
Cash Flow Return In Multi-Asset Portfolios
Aug 2009
Investment returns are transmitted to investors through cash flow and valuation changes. Cash flows include regular contractual payments, such as interest and amortization or sinking fund payments...
Provided by Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association - College Retirement Equities Fund
-
White Papers
Understanding Cash Flow Analysis
Dec 2009
A cash flow statement is a listing of cash flows that occurred during the past accounting period. A cash flow statement is not only concerned with the amount of the cash flows but also the timing...
Provided by Iowa State University
-
White Papers
Developing A Cash Flow Plan
Aug 2010
A cash flow plan is a recorded projection of the amount and timing of all cash inflows and cash outflows expected to occur throughout the planning period. Larger farms, substitution of capital...
Provided by Oklahoma State University
-
White Papers
Free Cash Flow And Takeover Threats: An Experimental Study
Jun 2007
A classic theory of corporate governance holds that, when cash flow is high and investment opportunities scarce, takeover threats reduce managerial self dealing and encourage dividend payment to...
Provided by Regents of the University of California
-
White Papers
Valuation When Cash Flow Forecasts Are Biased
Oct 2010
This paper focuses adaptations to the discount cash flow (DCF) method when valuing forecasted cash flows that are biased measures of expected cash flows. The authors imagine a simple setting where...
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
-
White Papers
Using Accounting Software
Apr 2008
Good accounting software should put you in control of your business. You can automate the tasks you have to do, including keeping records and completing statutory returns. And once the data is...
Provided by Business Hotline Publications
-
White Papers
Choosing Accounting Software
Jan 2009
Choose the right accounting software package and you will save time and money, make fewer mistakes, and obtain useful management information. Accounting software is designed so people who are not...
Provided by IOD
-
Whitepapers
Radical Accounting: A Way Out Of The Dark And Into The Profit
Jul 2008
For cash accounting your income consists of what you actually received during the tax period, and your expenses consist of what you actually paid out. If you use the accrual basis your income is...
Provided by Intuit
-
White Papers
The Impact Of Accounting Software Utilization On Accounting Students Perceived Skills
Dec 2010
Accountancy has been significantly affected by information technology. Accounting education curricula, however, still largely ignore the use of computers as tools in the learning process, mainly...
Provided by EuroJournals
-
White Papers
Compatible Check Forms For Datatech Accounting Software
Jan 2009
This paper has been prepared for new customers that need to order checks compatible with any Datatech Accounting Software, existing customers that need to order new checks (e.g. switch to laser...
Provided by Datatech
-
White Papers
Management Accounting Software And Accounting Practices: Empirical Study On Small And Medium Size Enterprises
Sep 2010
There appears to be a paradox between the methods of product valuation considered theoretically most suitable and those effectively used by the enterprises according to empirical studies already...
Provided by Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas
-
White Papers
Increase Efficiency With Project Management And Accounting Software
Dec 2007
Take control of your project finances with powerful tools for creating budgets, managing change orders and revisions, and comparing budget details to actuals. By tracking your budgeting process...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
A Guide To Selecting Accounting Software For Mid-Market Companies
Aug 2010
Many accounting software selection and implementation projects end in failure. The author believes one can help small companies overcome failure, avoid common mistakes, and follow a successful...
Provided by Computeration
-
White Papers
Credit Card Debt And Payment Use
May 2008
Approximately half of credit card holders in the United States regularly carry unpaid credit card debt. These so-called "Revolvers" exhibit payment behavior that differs from that of those who...
Provided by Regents of the University of California
-
White Papers
Cash Flow Improvement For Quick Books Users
May 2009
Cash flow is the life blood of all small businesses. With tough economic times, cash flow needs to be watched even more carefully. Luckily, QuickBooks has several solutions to boost cash flow. The...
Provided by GrowthForce
-
White Papers
Alternative Approaches To Stimulation Of Corporate Bonds Issues In The Czech Republic
Apr 2008
The paper deals with the problems of optimization of financial structure in theoretical as well as in practical level. Attention is paid to alternative approaches of creation of optimal financial...
Provided by Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
-
White Papers
Cash Flow - 12 Ways To Defy The "Entrepreneurial Law Of Gravity"
Dec 2008
Growth consumes cash - the first law of entrepreneurial gravity - yet all three firms mentioned above dramatically improved their cash positions while growing their businesses. Below are 12 ways...
Provided by Gazelles
-
White Papers
Predictability Of Returns And Cash Flows
Dec 2010
The authors review the literature on return and cash flow growth predictability from the perspective of the present-value identity. They focus predominantly on recent work. The emphasis is on U.S....
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
-
White Papers
Trade Credit Insurance Coverage For Accounts Receivable Debts
Apr 2009
In 2008, there was a 40% increase in business failures over the year before, and the number is expected to rise as high as 50% in 2009, according to the Euler Hermes Global Index of Business...
Provided by William Gallagher Associates Insurance Brokers
-
White Papers
Investigating Sources Of Unanticipated Exposure In Industry Stock Returns
Sep 2010
This paper investigates the sources of both foreign exchange rate and interest rate exposure of industry level portfolios in the G7, decomposing exposure into cash flow and discount rate effects....
Provided by University of Manchester
-
White Papers
Illicit Money Flows As Motives For FDI
Nov 2009
The authors examine the role of FDI in facilitating money laundering and capital flight using transition economies' FDI outflows to show the extent to which FDI is caused by these motives. They...
Provided by Arizona State University
-
White Papers
A Survey And Risk Analysis Of Selected Non-Bank Retail Payments Systems
Nov 2008
Payment services offered by non-banks have flourished in recent years. The author provides an overview of the different kinds of non-bank retail payments schemes currently available in Canada,...
Provided by Bank of Canada
-
White Papers
What To Do About Bilateral Credit Limits In The LVTS When A Closure Is Anticipated: Risk Versus Liquidity Sharing Among LVTS Participants
Sep 2008
The authors examine the effect of a trade-off between shared credit risk and liquidity efficiency, among participants in Tranche 2 of the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS T2), on their decisions...
Provided by Bank of Canada
-
White Papers
Merchant Acceptance, Costs, And Perceptions Of Retail Payments: A Canadian Survey
Aug 2008
Using the results of a survey on accepted means of payment, the authors examine merchant preferences and perceptions of retail payment reliability, risk, and costs; the share of each type of...
Provided by Bank of Canada
-
White Papers
The Effects Of A Disruption In CDSX Settlement On Activity In The LVTS: A Simulation Study
May 2008
The Large Value Transfer System (LVTS) for settling large payments, and CDSX for settling debt and equity trades, are two of the main settlement systems in Canada. They are closely linked; for...
Provided by Bank of Canada
-
White Papers
Network Analysis And Canada's Large Value Transfer System
Dec 2009
Analysis of the characteristics and structure of a network of financial institutions can provide insight into the complex relationships and interdependencies that exist in a Payment, Clearing, and...
Provided by Bank of Canada
-
White Papers
The Role Of Convenience And Risk In Consumers' Means Of Payment
Jul 2009
Using data from a 2004 survey of the Canadian public, the authors study the role of convenience and risk in consumers' use of cash relative to debit and credit cards. The authors find that...
Provided by Bank of Canada
-
White Papers
Consumer Choice And Merchant Acceptance Of Payment Media
Nov 2008
The authors study the ability of banks and merchants to influence the consumer's payment instrument choice. Consumers participate in payment card networks to insure themselves against three types...
Provided by University of Granada
-
White Papers
The Economics Of Two-Sided Payment Card Markets: Pricing, Adoption And Usage
Sep 2008
This paper provides a new theory for two-sided payment card markets by positing better micro-foundations. Adopting payment cards by consumers and merchants requires a fixed cost, but yields lower...
Provided by Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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White Papers
Systemic Risk And Liquidity In Payment Systems
Nov 2008
The authors study liquidity and systemic risk in high-value payment systems. Flows in high-value systems are characterized by high velocity, meaning that the total amount paid and received is high...
Provided by Princeton University
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White Papers
A Model Of Tiered Settlement Networks
Nov 2008
This paper develops a model of settlement system to study the endogenous structure of settlement networks, and the welfare consequences of clearing agent failure. The equilibrium degree of tiering...
Provided by Bank of Canada
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The Economics Of Payment Card Fee Structure: Policy Considerations Of Payment Card Rewards
Oct 2008
In many countries, public authorities have intervened with the payment card industry in general and the payment card fee structure in particular. Some public policy interventions have directly...
Provided by Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
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Which Bank Is The "Central" Bank?: An Application Of Markov Theory To The Canadian Large Value Transfer System
Feb 2008
In a modern financial system the importance of a given institution depends on both its individual characteristics as well as the nature of its relationships with other financial institutions. In...
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Transfers In Cash And In Kind: Theory Meets The Data
Nov 2007
The authors review theoretical explanations for in-kind transfers in light of the limited empirical evidence. After reviewing the traditional paternalistic arguments, they consider explanations...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
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Governance, Issuance Restrictions, And Competition In Payment Card Networks
Jul 2007
The author discusses the antitrust suit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice against Visa and MasterCard in 1998. Banks that issue Visa cards are free to also issue MasterCard cards, and vice...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
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Optimal Cash Management Under Uncertainty
Jan 2010
The problem of optimal investment in two types of assets over time is formulated as a stochastic optimal control problem. The two assets considered are a bank account and stock. The earnings...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Webcasts
Manage Your Cash Flow
Mar 2011
In this webcast the author tells to view the exclusive footage from the Cash Management Solutions panel, where a group of experts offered key advice about how to streamline business processes to...
Provided by American Express Company
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Potential Dividends Versus Actual Cash Flows In Firm Valuation
Apr 2009
Practitioners and some academics use potential dividends rather than actual payments to shareholders for valuing a firm's equity. The authors underline the differences between the two methods and...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
