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Simplify your Budgeting Process with Design

When you are designing a template or entry form, you want it to be easy to use. And that starts with the initial impression. In general: Do not show 1,000 columns or 1,000 rows in a spreadsheet. Hide fields and use filters to simplify the workbook. In the right templates,…

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Here’s Why You Need a Budgeting Software Solution

Tell us if this sounds familiar: you set a goal of finalizing your budget within eight weeks. But seven of those eight weeks are spent collecting data and inputting numbers into a spreadsheet, tracking changes from other staff, merging documents, catching small errors, and generally giving you one large, administrative headache.​ By…

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Financial Process Automation is the Secret to Saving Time and Money — Here’s How

Financial process automation can save businesses time and money, yet many CFOs are reluctant to embrace it. There are many directions financial process automation can take — employee expense automation, accounts payable automation, accounts receivable automation, automating the budgeting and forecasting process, and beyond. The result can be less time…

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Finding a Balanced Budget: Too Detailed vs. Not Detailed Enough

A balanced budget can mean several things. It can have the traditional meaning of balancing your expenses and income so that you do not run a deficit. But it can also mean balancing your time and business resources during the budgeting process. Your budget tells a story about your business…

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The Importance of Workflow Tools and Control in Your Budgeting Process

Microsoft Excel can be a great tool for business budgeting, there’s no doubt about it. But it does have its limitations. One of those limitations is the lack of workflow tools, which are crucial to your business budgeting process. A good corporate budget process needs controls: a workflow management system,…

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Are You Budgeting for the Right Things?

Make Sure Your Strategic Planning and Budget are Aligned Every business needs a budget, right? But how do you know if your budget is right for your business? For most organizations, it is not enough to simply track all of its expenses and revenue. For your business budget (and your…

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Business Budgeting Best Practices

The business budgeting process can be one of the most challenging parts of running a company. Often, there are so many moving parts, different people involved, and competing priorities that if you’re not careful you can end up wasting time and money during the process — the opposite of what…

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