5 Tips to Sell Your Business at the Highest Valuation
If you’re thinking about selling your business, it goes without saying that you want to sell it for as much as possible.
But it’s not...
Why Are Governments Struggling with the Cashless Society Initiative?
According to Capgemini’s – a UK based consultancy firm – World Payments Report 2020, the total number of digital payments worldwide has transcended the...
3 Things That Are Stopping You From Reaching Your Investing Goals
In a recent study, more than half (52%) of respondents stated that they were either "far" or "very far" away from achieving their first...
New EU VAT Rules: How do they Affect Ecommerce Sellers?
By Ben Sztejka ACA
From 1st July 2021, the EU are introducing new VAT rules for B2C ecommerce sellers in the UK, which will impact...
FinTech Development: The Future of Financial
The Fintech industry is one of the fastest growing today. This is not surprising, since in the rush of modern life, financial transactions can...
9 Tips to Set Up an Accounting Department
An accounting department, either big or small, is the heart of any company. Numbers mean a lot for businesses’ success, so it’s highly important...
David vs. Goliath: The Struggle of Fintechs in a Traditional Banking World
We talked with Dr. Ozan Ozerk, founder of European Merchant Bank and fintech giant OpenPayd, on the struggles of emerging fintechs in a traditional...
Compensation Strategies that Reflect a Changing World
By Steven Cox
In the past five, 10 and even 20 years, the world has changed beyond recognition. Now, we can ask smart speakers for...
4 Tips For Watching Your Investments In 2021
Investors view a ‘good investment’ differently. But, there's something every investor agrees on when it comes to achieving financial success—watching their investments grow.
You may...
Implement These 3 Steps to Raise Your Insurance Firm’s Margins and Reduce Costs Today
There’s a timeless, twofold problem that insurance firms must deal with every year: how to increase the firm’s margins while at the same time,...
MT Finance completes MBO with funding from Triple Point Investment Management
MT Finance Limited Group, an award-winning specialist property lender, today announces the completion of a management buy-out (MBO) which consolidates 100% of the ownership...
The 3 Main Risks With P2P Loans
The risks of peer-to-peer lending that can actually result in monetary losses fall broadly into three distinct categories. The following presents a list of...
Impact Investing – What is new now?
By Peter Lorange Chairman Lorange Network and S. Ugelstad Invest President Emeritus, IMD, Lausanne
Intro
Today, there is ever-increasing awareness of the need to factor environmental...
6 Reasons Outsourced Accountants May Help Your Business
In today’s modern world, business owners are facing greater challenges when it comes to their accounting and financial activities. While these departments are considered...
Future-proofing payment systems: the silver lining is in the cloud
Exclusive interview with Form3 Chief Customer Officer Jessica Letterman
Maintaining legacy payment systems is costly for banks, especially with continual changes in the regulatory framework....
3 Financial Management Goals for Your Small Business
Many small business entrepreneurs start businesses because they are experts in a specific product or service. Concentrating your efforts on making a great product...
China’s Digital Yuan: Everything You Need To Know
Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic hit last year, China has been making headlines highlighting its efforts to becoming the first major power to establish...
Investing in Spain made easy with ETFs and ADRs
Spain has a big economy in the world by nominal GDP (gross domestic product) and the 15th largest in the world by PPP (purchasing...
Where is the Oil Market Headed: Post Pandemic Expectations?
The pandemic was the highlight of the year 2020. Just like major industries went to their downfall, the oil market also observed certain calamities....
What Does Automation Mean for the Future of Work for Accountants
By some measures, automation has made accounting one of the most endangered professions today. A recent report by the World Economic Forum on the...
What is Accounting Fraud? A Guide for Safe Accounting & Compliance
Overview
The world of business is not foreign to accounting scandals and fraud. From entrepreneurs to employees, from managers to maids, it is not uncommon...
Why Everyone Should Embrace a Cashless Economy
A cashless system is one that switches the use of solid money with electronic and mobile money through the use of various technologies. The...
Four Business Start-Up Loan Tips You Can Use Today
The following business loan tips will help you get the most out of your small business investment. Most lending institutions are a great source...
Problems with Internet Payments and How to Avoid Them
With great power of Internet payments comes great vulnerability. New technologies make way for new forms of fraud, and it takes time to recognize...
Why to Open a Business Bank Account in the Country You Do Business In
There are many important reasons to open a business bank account in the country you do business in. From professionalism to bookkeeping, maintaining an...
Troubled with your Business Finances? Here’s a Guide for you
Running a successful business is a feat. There are numerous aspects that an entrepreneur needs to focus on, such as human resource management, strategic...
Tips To Effectively Handle Your Business Finances
Having a business of your own is an exciting endeavor. It is your first step towards financial independence. It lets you compete in the...
How Can Share Plan Management Software Help You?
Business software serves as a cost-effective tool across companies and industries. Automation frees employees from time-consuming activities and allows them to focus on essential...
International Tax Tips and How to File for Your Small Business
By Matt Casadona
One of the greatest parts about running your own company and working overseas is the versatility that it can afford you. In...
Steps to Create Certified Payroll Reports
Certified Payrolls have become an essential part of compensation when it comes to people working under government-funded projects. Today, if there are any discrepancies...
Covid-19: how businesses can assess for going concern
By David Lineen
During these times, when forecasts and models are guiding our lives like never before, much uncertainty looms over their accuracy and basic...
Promise and Challenge: AI in the Trade Finance Industry
Interview with Graham Bright, Head of Compliance and Operations, Euro Exim Bank
Technology is a two-edged sword. On the one hand, it’s moving fast –...
The Future Of International Banking For A Low Carbon Economy
The major challenge of our time is converting to a sustainable economy.
Even though the problem of global warming is not by any means a...
What Is The First Step In Financial Planning?
It is natural for any individual to think about personal finances and how it will affect one’s future. If you’re not prepared, primarily when...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Initial Coin Offerings
As cryptocurrencies become increasingly popular, many forms of their application are evolving, including their consumption and investment.
What is an Initial Coin Offering (ICO)?
The Initial...
Domestic tourism and the rise of the staycation – what does that mean for...
With restrictions on travel and off-putting quarantine requirements, even dedicated sun worshippers are turning their back on long haul holidays in favour of the...
How Will the Forex Industry Change in 2021?
The year 2020 has been a challenge for the forex industry. In 2021, exchange rates are likely to be driven more by how fast...
5 Trends To Watch Out For In The Bitcoin Ecosystem In 2021
Introduction
As we are moving towards the end of 2020, everyone is looking for the best investment trends for next year. Crypto investors, along with...
The Common Ground of Bitcoin in a Socially-Distant World
The Bitcoin industry has buzzed up the world with the feasibility it has given to people. The amazing thing is that we all are...
What the European Fintech Market Can Learn from the Collapse of Wirecard
If you’ve been following fintech news over the past couple of months, you’ve surely heard about the collapse of Wirecard. The German fintech giant,...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Tax
Tax. We all know we need to pay it, but how much do you know about other country’s tax systems? If you ever wanted...
What Banking Sector Can Gain the Most from Digital Innovations?
Digital innovations have disrupted numerous industries, and banking is no exception. Digitalisation has introduced us to online banking, contactless payments, and many other services.Banks...
Accounting Guide 101 To Grow Your E-Commerce Business
Starting an e-commerce business is one of the best ideas you can think about when looking for a profitable investment. Being a new venture...
How to start accepting bitcoin as a payment method in businesses?
Since bitcoin's invention, a lot of people have been cursed to become of the various negative factors that the entire network had. In today's...
Bitcoin: How does blockchain help in keeping a record of transactions?
In today’s time, one of the most discussed applications of popular blockchain technology is Bitcoin. It is a virtual digital currency that uses the...
Tokenized securities on blockchain are here. And they’ve been around for a while.
Remember tokenized securities or securitization with tokens on blockchain?
With the entire year in crypto defined by a maelstrom of projects embarking on decentralized finance...
Reasons Why Your Small Business Needs To Hire An Accountant
Owning a small business is a point of pride for you entrepreneurs out there, but you also know that much of this work did...
What Investment Criteria Are Appropriate Today, in Light of the Coronavirus Threat?
By Dr. Peter Lorange
Introduction
In this article, I discuss how the relative importance of various investment criteria seems to have shifted as a consequence of...
What Every Business Should Know When Handling Employee Contributions
When running a business, planning for your employee contributions can make your business competitive in the workforce market and retain employees. Not many companies...
4 Unexpected Costs of Running a Business
Starting up a business can be quite hard for most people, especially for first-timers, as you have a lot of things to consider. Investing...