What’s the Difference Between Accounting and Finance?

Accounting keeps the numbers straight. Finance uses those numbers to create opportunities. In many mid-sized family businesses, one person handles both, and the forward-looking work gets left behind. Here’s how to tell the two apart and strengthen financial leadership in your business.

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Building a Financial Team

In my recent appearance on the “Profit Answer Man” podcast with Rocky Lalvani, I shared insights from my extensive experience in guiding family businesses through economic challenges and strategic transitions. We explored how CFOs and CEOs can improve communication and strategic planning to enhance business value and sustainability.

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Commercial Insurance Considerations for Family Businesses

The commercial insurance industry has long been a key resource for mitigating business risk – and family businesses have historically benefitted from third-party insurance support. You can’t rely on the same approach as last year with your commercial insurance program and expect it to be effective. You must be vigilant.

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