A financial plan is a comprehensive document that charts a business's monetary objectives and the strategies to achieve them. It encapsulates everything from budgeting and forecasting to investments ...

A meticulously crafted business plan is the most potent tool in the competitive environment of securing an investment. By understanding and addressing investor concerns, effectively portraying risk ...

Having a well-thought-out plan is required for any business to succeed, but this can be difficult, specifically for people on a small budget. In this guide, we’ll break down the process of developing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Creating a business plan is a critical first step for any ...

Having an effective growth strategy is essential to any business—for startups, it’s do or die. Being able to scale quickly can mean the difference between thriving and barely surviving. As someone who ...

Elysse Bell is a finance and business writer for Investopedia. She writes about small business, personal finance, technology, and more. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced ...

Everyone loves to complain about terrible, snooze-inducing presentations. But if you’ve been in business for any time at all, you know it’s not just slide decks that are routinely awful. You’ve likely ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

As a new generation of accountants enters the workforce, and firms adapt to new ways of working and providing services, a roadmap is needed. In my last article, I outlined what business model ...

This two-day course will provide the tools and information you need to construct a business plan for your program or project. You’ll use templates to draft your business plan as you go, and at the end ...