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Global business travel spend is set to hit $1.71 trillion this year. Trip volume is only up 1.3%.Translation: businesses...
04/09/2026

Global business travel spend is set to hit $1.71 trillion this year. Trip volume is only up 1.3%.

Translation: businesses aren't travelling more, they're just paying a lot more each time.

Most finance teams can tell you what was spent last quarter. Fewer can tell you what's being spent right now, while there's still time to act.

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The   has quietly updated the academies chart of accounts for 2026-27.It sounds administrative. In practice, it means re...
02/09/2026

The has quietly updated the academies chart of accounts for 2026-27.

It sounds administrative. In practice, it means reconciling every purchase order and budget line against new codes, across every school in a trust already managing tight reserves.

The who automate this once will find the next update far less disruptive.

https://hubs.ly/Q04vHpgm0

If your   passes federal grant money to subrecipients, the compliance bar just moved.Expanded subrecipient monitoring, a...
31/08/2026

If your passes federal grant money to subrecipients, the compliance bar just moved.

Expanded subrecipient monitoring, a $1M Single Audit threshold, and stricter cybersecurity controls all mean the organization passing the funds down now shares the audit risk.

The nonprofits handling this well already have consistent records. Everyone else is about to build them under pressure.

https://hubs.ly/Q04vHt8c0

 -12 families are spending 24% more per student on  -to-school than seven years ago.District budgets aren't keeping pace...
28/08/2026

-12 families are spending 24% more per student on -to-school than seven years ago.

District budgets aren't keeping pace. Federal funding for programs like afterschool support remains uncertain year to year.

The districts managing this well aren't the ones with more funding certainty. They're the ones with the clearest view of what's already committed.

https://hubs.ly/Q04vHtkk0

October 1, 2026 is coming up fast for any nonprofit that relies on federal grants.OMB's proposed overhaul would convert ...
06/08/2026

October 1, 2026 is coming up fast for any nonprofit that relies on federal grants.

OMB's proposed overhaul would convert the Uniform Guidance into binding regulation, tightening what grant funding can cover and raising the risk of award termination for organizations that fall out of alignment.
Nearly 49,000 comments were filed against it. The deadline hasn't moved.

https://hubs.ly/Q04r18_T0

Ask most finance leaders how long an invoice takes to get approved, and the answer is usually a guess.29% of enterprises...
05/08/2026

Ask most finance leaders how long an invoice takes to get approved, and the answer is usually a guess.

29% of enterprises now need six or more approvals per invoice, stretching the process out to three weeks or longer. Nearly 3 in 5 businesses are carrying invoices overdue by 30 days or more.

Slow approval isn't about missing checks. It's about where those checks sit, and how long they wait for someone to get to them.

https://hubs.ly/Q04r17Jk0

There's one question that comes up in almost every board meeting. And it's the one that quietly sorts the finance leader...
04/08/2026

There's one question that comes up in almost every board meeting. And it's the one that quietly sorts the finance leaders who have real influence from the ones who don't.

"What's our cash position right now?"
Not last week. Not at month end. Right now.

The leaders who can answer that — confidently, with a single figure, without needing to check — earn a different kind of credibility. It sounds like a small thing.

In a boardroom, it isn't.

It's one of five things we cover in The Finance Leader Playbook - free download below.

https://hubs.ly/Q04pFrvt0

  isn't reviewing charity finances the way it used to.Structured risk reviews, powered by automated analytics, are now c...
03/08/2026

isn't reviewing charity finances the way it used to.

Structured risk reviews, powered by automated analytics, are now cross-referencing tax filings, public records, and dozens of other data sources to flag inconsistencies.

Most charities aren't hiding anything. Their records are just scattered across spreadsheets, folders, and systems that don't talk to each other. That's exactly the kind of gap automated review is built to catch.

https://hubs.ly/Q04r18JP0

  is gone. Enrollment is down in nearly 30 of the 50 largest US school districts. And the bills haven't gotten any small...
02/08/2026

is gone. Enrollment is down in nearly 30 of the 50 largest US school districts. And the bills haven't gotten any smaller.

Districts from Missouri to Florida are making real cuts, not because federal funding was slashed, but because the temporary relief that covered the gap has run out. Every purchase now gets a harder look. Here's what that means for district finance teams.

https://hubs.ly/Q04r15YX0

Most expense fraud doesn't look like fraud. It looks like a slightly generous mileage claim. A receipt just over the lim...
01/08/2026

Most expense fraud doesn't look like fraud. It looks like a slightly generous mileage claim. A receipt just over the limit. A subscription that quietly became personal.

The ACFE puts the median fraud loss at 5% of revenue a year, and expense claims remain one of the easiest ways for it to happen, because manual review is built to catch obvious mistakes, not slow patterns.

https://hubs.ly/Q04r19K20

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