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The Top 5 Benefits We See Driving the Trend

Captive insurance is an increasingly popular tool for many organizations, from major multinational corporations to nonprofits. This approach, essentially a form of...

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12 Ways to Increase Business Card Rewards and Optimize Cash Flow

Well beyond just travel and entertainment (T&E) payments, business credit cards can be used to pay a wide variety of suppliers and merchants. As ...

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Identify and Address Disruptive Threats Head On

Given this reality, it’s critical that small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) continually survey the competitive landscape, identify potential sources of...

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Preparing for a World Without LIBOR

LIBOR’s scheduled phase-out beginning in 2021 has significant implications for companies that presently have debt tied to LIBOR. There are some sensible steps that...

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Five Intangibles of Capital Call Lines: What Private Funds Need to Know

While the credit structures of capital call lines may be similar across banks, these facilities are not a commodity. Alternately known as...

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Healthcare Staffing Challenges in the Time of COVID-19

As hospitals and post-acute inpatient facilities in some parts of the nation begin to come out of the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic and start shifting toward a...

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Sizing Up the Region’s Hospital Consolidation Trends

The consolidation trend among hospitals and health systems continues. The question for most large players is not whether they will continue to make...

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As the dollar depreciates, Europe beckons.

What a difference a year makes. In the fall of 2019, US importers and exporters were coping with a strengthening dollar and devising ways to manage the associated risks and opportunities. Today, middle...

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Fighting Cybercrime: Old Tools for New Threats

Digital communications and transactions have vastly increased the speed and convenience of business. But this digitization has also paved the way for...

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Using Trade Finance to Diversify Suppliers and Reduce Supply Chain Risk

Even before the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe there were compelling reasons for middle market companies to diversify suppliers to de-risk their...

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Taking the Currency Risk out of Imports

No one wants to leave money on the table, but given the strength of the U.S. dollar many middle market companies that import from Europe and Canada have effectively been doing just that. Why is that? Because...

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Effective Risk Management for Human Service Organizations

Nonprofit human service organizations accomplish amazing things—often with budgets that would seem spartan to their counterparts in the for-profit world.

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