4 Min ReadRobotic process automation has been spreading across accounting and finance departments, according to an IMA report.
7 Min ReadKeyBank, Regions and others are using self-service portals, robotic processing automation and virtual assistants to digitize the collections process and make it more humane in anticipation of rising delinquencies.
5 Min ReadSome professionals have admitted to sleeping or drinking while working from home. Technology could help financial services firms ensure employee productivity doesn't slip.
9 Min ReadHere are some companies should take as they respond and adapt to be more resilient.
3 Min ReadThe provider of payroll, benefits and human resources for small businesses, is rolling out a program for accountants who want to be certified in providing the company’s services to their clients.
3 Min ReadMastercard reported a sharp decline in payments in its most recent quarter, but some digital seeds it planted before the coronavirus pandemic are already bearing fruit.
6 Min ReadWith economic uncertainty, a pandemic, and concerns around race and equity topping daily headlines, existing initiatives to transform and innovate across people, processes and technology have become more amplified.
3 Min ReadThe pressure is on the fintech, which helps banks make digital loans, to stanch its losses and show its lofty market valuation was deserved.
4 Min ReadBill Clerico created WePay during the last financial crisis, and sees a similar opportunity now. The coronavirus pandemic is affecting different markets in vastly different ways, and easing the flow of capital is just one way to provide help.
6 Min ReadMore than half the companies that completed their first audits under the new standard needed to make an extra effort.
9 Min ReadCurrent, Stoovo and other companies are reaching out with low-cost, low-fee financial services and even tools to help users search for part-time jobs.
4 Min ReadCheckout-free stores still feel experimental, but the coronavirus pandemic is pushing more retailers to contemplate how to reduce human interaction in larger settings.
3 Min ReadFinancial firms should offer debt consolidation and faster payment services to help employees who may be struggling through the coronavirus pandemic.
3 Min ReadLenders need to use alternative data as an overlay to traditional underwriting methods to help creditworthy customers in hardship because of the coronavirus crisis.
6 Min ReadBusiness models and adaptability will determine the success — or failure — of financial technology companies as they deal with fallout from the coronavirus outbreak.
1 Min ReadAccountants have no need to return to crowded offices, especially not in states where COVID-19 is having a second wind.
4 Min ReadThe coronavirus pandemic has exposed weaknesses even at well-established fintechs. They could become more resilient by partnering with traditional financial institutions.
4 Min ReadThe initial adoption wave that mobile and contactless payments have ridden during the first months of the coronavirus pandemic is likely to continue as companies adjust business models to make embedded payment methods a key part of their strategy.
3 Min ReadManaging cash flow has become the top priority for financial professionals as their businesses have seen significant drops in cash flow, revenue and profits amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey.
4 Min Read2020 is testing the profession’s resiliency like nothing has before, and accountants are losing sleep, skipping vacations, and working longer hours to adapt to the challenges COVID-19 has brought.
